Gallery View: Natural, recycled materials banner India eco-friendly gift boxes

Global SourcesUpdated on 2023/12/01

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Natural bamboo and reused paper are the top material options for the line.

Manufacturers of gift boxes in India are launching environment-friendly models made of plant-derived and recycled materials. For the first, bamboo is top material as it is locally abundant and in strip form, is easily woven. Suppliers often use natural finishes to retain the natural appearance.

Among the featured products in the gallery is a three-piece bamboo gift box set handwoven by local artisans.

Many makers also prefer recycled cardboard. Depending on the purpose, the material vary in density, ranging from 100 to 300gsm.

For the designs, a number of companies utilize azo-free and natural dyes. The gift boxes come in bright hues. Popular colors include red, pink, green, yellow and gold. Satin ribbon embellishments are common as well.

The products below have been handpicked by our India-based market analyst to represent the current trends in eco-friendly gift boxes.

Natural bamboo

The model GK251007 three-piece gift box set from Greenkraftz Cybertek LLP is handwoven by local artisans using single-ply V-shaped technique. The triangular product has round edges and is finished with clear natural varnish. The top is removable while the floral prints use azo-free dyes. The gift box comes in 5.5x2, 6.5x3 and 7.5x4in sizes, weighing 50, 70 and 100g, respectively. Price is $3.97 for an MOQ of 20 sets. Delivery lead time is 15 days.

Azo-free dye

Made of natural bamboo strips, Greenkraftz Cybertek LLP‘s model GK251011 three-piece gift box set comes in a single-ply V-shaped construction. It is finished with natural varnish and pink azo-free dye. The round gift box has a detachable lid, and 1in-wide top and bottom borders. Sizes are 5.5x3, 6x3.5 and 7.45in with respective weights of 40, 60 and 100g. Each set goes for $3.97. A minimum order of 20 sets is required. Items can delivered within 15 days.

Recycled flex lid

Ronnies India offers the model RA -631 cardboard gift box with a recycled flex lid, which has a vegetable delivery van design. Polka dot-printed fabric covers the exteriorand interior while a small satin loop serves as closure. Product dimensions are 12x8x5in. A carton contains four pieces. The gift box lists at $7. MOQ is 100 pieces. Delivery lead time is 45 days.

Glossy finish

From Sanskruti Cards & Arts, the 01-Kappa model cuboid gift box handmade using 250gsm environment-friendly cardboard. It comes in a glossy finish and has double fabric cord handles. The pink floral-printed gift box measures 7.5x4.5x3in and weighs 100g. For an MOQ of 1,000 pieces, price is $1.25. Delivery lead time is 15 days.

Curved top panels

The model 02 gift box from Sanskruti Cards & Arts adopts 350gsm environment-friendly cardboard. It has curved top panels and a satin ribbon. Product dimensions are 3.5x3.5x2in while weight is 75g. The gift box is quoted at $0.25 for a minimum order of 1,000 pieces. Designs and sizes are customizable. Items can be delivered in 15 days.

Handmade cardboard

VJ Imprints' model 01340032 adopts handmade environment-friendly cardboard, weighing 200gsm. Design options include hearts, stars and stripes. The product measures 3x2x2.5in and is trimmed with a satin ribbon. For a minimum order of 1,000 pieces, each gift box goes for $0.28. Delivery is within 30 days.

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