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Eco-friendly Essentials

Fill your suitcase with these smart, easy-on-the-Earth travel finds.

Reusable Cotton Rounds

This set of 15 makeup rounds made from organic cotton should see you through a trip, but you can also pop them in their mesh bag and toss them in the wash anytime you’re running low.

Reusable Cotton Rounds US$28, freoncollective.ca

Recycled Wrap

With this large, luxurious scarf, woven in Italy from recycled cashmere, you’ll be chic and warm from plane to piazza.

Recycled Cashmere Scarf US$198, cuyana.com

Zero-waste Shampoo

Make the swap to solid shampoo and you’ll get up to 75 washes out of one of these all-natural citrus-scented bars, and prevent three plastic bottles from entering the waste stream.

Dry/Curly Hair Shampoo Bar US$20, hellogoodjuju.com

Eco Suds

Packaged in a recycled — and recyclable — aluminum tube (in a carryon-friendly size), this concentrated shower cream produces 62 percent less waste than traditional water-filled body wash bottled in plastic.

The Body Wash Concentrate US$28, helloeverist.com

Feel-good Kicks

With a focus on ecological and social impact, Vega purchases the organic raw materials for its sneakers (available in styles for men, women and kids) directly from fair-trade producers in Peru and Brazil.

URCA CWL White Nautico US$180, vega-store.com

Tough Tote

More than 90 percent of this roomy bag from Swiss brand Freitag is made from recycled materials, including truck tarps, car seatbelts and postconsumer PET bottles.

F203 BOB, US$280 freitag.ch

Sustainable Umbrella

Forecast calling for rain? Duck under this sturdy, suitcase-friendly brolly with a sustainably sourced birchwood handle and canopy made of recycled plastic bottles.

Peanut Butter Checkers Umbrella, US$42 originalduckhead.com

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