Reduce, reuse, recycle. Do your part to save the Earth with these eco-friendly products

• Earth Month, observed annually in April, promotes environmental awareness and sustainable practices.
• Individuals can contribute to environmental protection by reducing single-use plastics, reusing and recycling and switching to eco-friendly cleaning products.
• Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, is a focal point of Earth Month.

We could all stand to be a little environmentally-conscious, could we not? Earth Day 2025 is Tuesday, April 22, but Earth Month is celebrated annually throughout the entire month of April. It's a time to promote environmental awareness, champion related causes and make a commitment to shop more sustainably when it comes to fashion, beauty products, cookware and even your household necessities.

Shopping sustainably and avoiding over-consuming is not always obvious, so to help you out, I've highlighted a few products to help you make eco-friendly lifestyle changes that will support our planet. From reusable water bottles to energy-saving tech gadgets for your smart home, check out these popular picks that will help you keep up with Earth Month celebrations all year long.

Eco-friendly ways to support the environment:

• Reduce single-use plastics
• Reuse and recycle to reduce waste
• Switch to eco-friendly cleaning products
• Conserve energy

Reduce single-use plastics

Reusable Food Storage Bags

Skip the plastic bags, instead opt for these thick, reusable silicone freezer, sandwich and snack bags. Buy at Amazon

Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Hydration is key whenever you're festival-hopping, and this Owala water bottle will ensure your liquids stay cold for hours on end. Buy at Amazon

PUR PLUS Water Filtration System

Get great-testing filtered tap water with this filtration system that fits most sinks and lasts for 100 gallons of water. Buy at Amazon

Brita UltraMax Large Water Dispenser

Remove impurities from your tap water and reduce single-use plastics with this water dispenser, perfect for the fridge. Buy at Amazon

Reusable Beeswax Wrap Plastic-Free Food Storage

No more plastic cling wrap! But these reusable ones are plastic-free and come in cute designs! Buy at Amazon

Reduce and recycle

Paperless Towels Roll Washable Cotton Cloth

Raise your hand if you feel guilty about the number of paper towels you use to dry your hands while cooking? 🙋 These washable clothes reduce the amount of waste. Buy at Amazon

Greenzla Reusable Cotton Rounds for Makeup Removal

Another waste-saver! We're not using makeup wipes anymore and here's an environmentally-friendly way to stick to your cotton rounds. Buy at Amazon

ZOKU Reusable Metal Straw with Case

Most of the country is moving to eco-friendly straws, but we can all agree that the wilting paper straws are not the way to go. So, BYOS. Bring your own straw! Buy at Amazon

Separate Recycling Waste Bin Bags

Dedicate space to recycle! With three different sections, recycling has never been easier. Buy at Amazon

Switch to non-toxic cleaning products

Mrs. Meyer's All-Purpose Cleaner Spray, Lemon Verbena

These are cruelty-free cleaners that have over 20,000 five-star reviews from users who says its both effective and smells great. Buy at Amazon

Seventh Generation Multi Purpose Wipes

Clean with purpose! Seventh Generation aims to make products that are safe and effective for healthy use inside your home. Buy at Amazon

• Love Seventh Generation? They have a long list of eco-friendly, non-toxic products including: laundry detergent, dishwasher pods and liquid hand soap.

Branch Basics Premium Starter Kit

Ready to dive in? Replace all the usual cleaners in your house with this eco-friendly, non-toxic kit from Branch Basics including multi-purpose cleaners, laundry and hand soap. Buy at Amazon

Switch to energy-conserving products

Amazon Basics Energy Efficient LED Light Bulbs

One of the easiest changes to make is switching to energy-efficient lightbulbs to conserve energy. Buy at Amazon

ECG-7MVR Energy Saving Surge Protector 

This surge protector has seven outlets: one control outlet, four switch outlets and two always on outlets to help power down things that aren't in use. Buy at Amazon

Watt Power Meter Plug Home Electricity Usage Monitor

Keep your track of daily electricity usage with this easy to use at-home monitor. Buy at Amazon

What is Earth Month?

April is recognized annually as Earth Month, and serves as a time to promote environmental awareness, champion related causes and make a commitment to shop more sustainably.

When is Earth Day?

Earth Month coincides with the celebration of Earth Day, which takes places on Tuesday, April 22 this year.