Sustainable Gifting & Corporate Impact Blog

Discover inspiring stories on sustainable gift hampers, corporate gifting, and social enterprise impact. Our blogs cover ethical gift guides, UN Sustainable Development Goals, and more to spark positive change.

Explore Sustainable Gifting and Social Impact

At Social Stories Club, our blog dives into the world of sustainable gift hampers, ethical corporate gifting, and social enterprise stories. From gift guides to sustainability tips and corporate strategies, our posts inspire positive change for consumers and businesses alike. Discover how our eco-friendly hampers, crafted with over 30 UK social ventures, support communities and the environment.

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Sustainable Gift Guides

Find the perfect gift with our sustainable gift guides. From birthdays to holidays, our blogs showcase ethical hampers for all occasions. Browse Gift Hampers.

Social Enterprise Christmas Gift Guide

Social Enterprise Christmas Gift Guide

Nov 26, 2025

As the festive season approaches, it’s the perfect time to rethink gift-giving. Instead of the usual run of generic gifts, why not choose gifts that give back?

Sustainable Foodie Gifts UK: Ethical Hampers and Build-Your-Own Treat Boxes That Make a Difference

Sustainable Foodie Gifts UK: Ethical Hampers and Build-Your-Own Treat Boxes That Make a Difference

Nov 14, 2025

If you love food gifts that taste good and do good, sustainable foodie hampers are the perfect choice. More and more people are moving away from generic gifts.

Looking for a Sustainable Gift Hamper Company? Here’s What to Look For (and Why Social Stories Club Stands Out)

Looking for a Sustainable Gift Hamper Company? Here’s What to Look For (and Why Social Stories Club Stands Out)

Nov 10, 2025

Searching for a sustainable gift hamper company can feel overwhelming. There are endless options promising ethical products, but not all are created equal.

Why Social Stories Club Is Edinburgh’s Best Gifting Company

Why Social Stories Club Is Edinburgh’s Best Gifting Company

Nov 07, 2025

If you’re seeking a local Edinburgh gift-hamper provider that creates sustainable gift boxes for teams, then Social Stories Club is exactly what you need.

Vegan, Eco-Friendly and Impactful: The Perfect Gifts for Conscious Teams

Vegan, Eco-Friendly and Impactful: The Perfect Gifts for Conscious Teams

Nov 03, 2025

If you are searching for a gift your team will genuinely appreciate while staying true to your company values, you are in the right place.

The Best Sustainable Gift Hampers: Thoughtful, Ethical & Impactful Gifts

The Best Sustainable Gift Hampers: Thoughtful, Ethical & Impactful Gifts

Oct 08, 2025

When you want to give something truly special, a sustainable gift hamper is the perfect choice. More than just food and treats, these hampers represent care.

The Best Vegan Christmas Gifts UK for Every Budget: Sustainable and Ethical Hampers that are Vegan

The Best Vegan Christmas Gifts UK for Every Budget: Sustainable and Ethical Hampers that are Vegan

Oct 06, 2025

Finding the right gift at Christmas can be hard enough, but if your loved one follows a vegan lifestyle, the challenge can feel even greater. 

The Ultimate Sustainable Gift Guide for Christmas 2025 - 10 Ethical Gift Hampers and Unusual Gift Boxes for Hard-to-Buy-For Friends, Family, and Corporate Clients

The Ultimate Sustainable Gift Guide for Christmas 2025 - 10 Ethical Gift Hampers and Unusual Gift Boxes for Hard-to-Buy-For Friends, Family, and Corporate Clients

Oct 03, 2025

Every Christmas, there are always one or two people on the list who leave you stumped. They seem to already have everything, and they never drop hints.

The 10 Best Sustainable Gift Hampers UK from a Social Enterprise Gifting Company

The 10 Best Sustainable Gift Hampers UK from a Social Enterprise Gifting Company

Sep 24, 2025

If you’re looking for a gift that delights the recipient while making a positive impact, Social Stories Club’s sustainable gift hampers are the perfect choice.

10 Ways to Have a More Sustainable Christmas in 2024

10 Ways to Have a More Sustainable Christmas in 2024

Dec 10, 2024

Christmas is a season of joy, connection, and generosity. It’s a time for gathering with loved ones, sharing delicious meals, and exchanging thoughtful gifts.

Corporate Gifting Blog

Discover how ethical corporate gifts boost morale and reflect your company’s values. Our blogs offer tips on sustainable gifting for employees and clients. Explore Corporate Gifting Options.

Sustainable Corporate Gift Hampers UK

Sustainable Corporate Gift Hampers UK

Dec 17, 2025

If you have been tasked with finding sustainable corporate gift hampers in the UK, you already know it can feel overwhelming.

Send Corporate Gifts That Arrive Today: Last Minute Corporate Gift that is Very Thoughtful

Send Corporate Gifts That Arrive Today: Last Minute Corporate Gift that is Very Thoughtful

Dec 15, 2025

Corporate gifting has changed a lot in recent years. It is no longer just about sending a box of chocolates or a bottle of wine.

Corporate Gifting Company with Excellent Customer Service

Corporate Gifting Company with Excellent Customer Service

Dec 12, 2025

Choosing a corporate gifting company is never just about finding a nice hamper. It is about the experience, the people behind it, and how supported you feel.

Corporate Gifting Companies That Offer Multi Address Delivery

Corporate Gifting Companies That Offer Multi Address Delivery

Dec 10, 2025

In a world where teams are split between home and the office, sending corporate gifts has become a little trickier than it used to be.

17 Things to Look for When Buying Corporate Christmas Gifts

17 Things to Look for When Buying Corporate Christmas Gifts

Dec 08, 2025

Choosing corporate Christmas gifts should feel joyful rather than stressful, yet the number of options available can make the process a little overwhelming.

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Corporate Gift Hampers

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Corporate Gift Hampers

Dec 05, 2025

Corporate gift hampers are a brilliant way to strengthen business relationships, reward teams, and show clients you value them.

Build Your Own Gift Hamper for Employees and Clients

Build Your Own Gift Hamper for Employees and Clients

Dec 03, 2025

If you want your corporate gifts to feel thoughtful and aligned with your values, building your own sustainable gift hamper is one of the best ways to do it.

Hassle-Free Corporate Gifts - The Quickest and Easiest Way to Send Corporate Gifts

Hassle-Free Corporate Gifts - The Quickest and Easiest Way to Send Corporate Gifts

Dec 01, 2025

Sending corporate gifts should feel simple. You should not have to worry about who is vegan, who has a nut allergy or who cannot eat gluten.

Frequently Asked Questions When It Comes to Sustainable Gifting

Frequently Asked Questions When It Comes to Sustainable Gifting

Nov 28, 2025

Choosing the right corporate gift can feel like a bit of a maze, especially if you want something that reflects your commitment to sustainability.

Are Gift Cards Good Christmas Gifts for Employees in 2025?

Are Gift Cards Good Christmas Gifts for Employees in 2025?

Nov 24, 2025

As Christmas approaches, companies everywhere start thinking about how to thank their teams in a way that feels thoughtful and aligns with sustainability goals.

Sustainability

Learn about eco-friendly practices and the impact of sustainable gift hampers. Our blogs highlight social enterprises and green initiatives. Shop Sustainable Hampers.

Every Gift Has a Story: Inside the Sustainable Gifting Company Changing How the UK Gives

Every Gift Has a Story: Inside the Sustainable Gifting Company Changing How the UK Gives

Oct 29, 2025

Gifting is one of life’s oldest traditions– a way to show gratitude, love, and connection. In a world defined by values, the most meaningful gifts tell a story.

A Conscious Christmas: Rethinking Consumerism with Sustainable Gift Hampers

A Conscious Christmas: Rethinking Consumerism with Sustainable Gift Hampers

Sep 17, 2025

Companies across the UK spend millions on Christmas presents for staff, clients, and partners, but many of these gifts end up forgotten in drawers.

The Art of Thoughtful Gifting: Prioritising Values Like Sustainability, Quality, and Purpose

The Art of Thoughtful Gifting: Prioritising Values Like Sustainability, Quality, and Purpose

Dec 14, 2024

The act of gift-giving is a cherished tradition that transcends cultures and generations. It is a way to show appreciation, love, and connection.

A Conscious Christmas: Rethinking Consumerism and Supporting Social Enterprises

A Conscious Christmas: Rethinking Consumerism and Supporting Social Enterprises

Dec 13, 2024

The festive season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a period of excess. Each year, millions of people engage in a flurry of spending.

Sustainable Christmas Trees: Artificial or Traditional? Choosing the Greenest Option for the Festive Season

Sustainable Christmas Trees: Artificial or Traditional? Choosing the Greenest Option for the Festive Season

Dec 12, 2024

The festive season is a time for joy, togetherness, and cherished traditions, with the Christmas tree at the heart of it all.

Why You Should Buy Gifts with an Interesting Story

Why You Should Buy Gifts with an Interesting Story

Dec 11, 2024

Gifting has been a cornerstone of human connection for centuries. It’s not just about the object you give—it’s about the thought and the meaning.

How Social Enterprises Will Change the World in 2025 and beyond

How Social Enterprises Will Change the World in 2025 and beyond

Nov 25, 2024

Social enterprises are revolutionising the business world by combining revenue generation with a mission to address pressing social and environmental issues. As we move further into 2024, these enterprises are gaining momentum as more consumers, companies, and investors seek to make a meaningful impact.

Gift Hampers with Eco-Friendly Packaging: How to Reuse Your Sustainable Gift Packaging

Gift Hampers with Eco-Friendly Packaging: How to Reuse Your Sustainable Gift Packaging

Nov 10, 2024

In today's world, sustainability plays a key role in how we consume and dispose of products. We’re excited to share creative ideas for reusing the packaging from our sustainable gift hampers and ethical gift boxes.

What You Need to Know About the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2024

What You Need to Know About the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2024

Nov 08, 2024

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), introduced by the United Nations in 2015, serve as a blueprint for global progress towards a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. These 17 goals address critical challenges such as poverty, hunger, education, climate change, and inequality.

Sustainable Gifting at Social Stories Club - Partnering with 30+ Social Ventures

Sustainable Gifting at Social Stories Club: Partnering with 30+ Social Ventures

Oct 23, 2024

At Social Stories Club, we believe that every gift should tell a story—a story of positive change and impact. That’s why we’ve partnered with over 30 social ventures from across the UK to bring you sustainable gift hampers that go beyond just thoughtful presents.

All Other Stories

Explore inspiring tales of social impact and unique gifting ideas. Our blogs celebrate the stories behind our ethical gifts. You can now Build Your Own Gift filled with sustainable treats.

Welcoming Amplify Goods: A Powerful New Addition to Our Sustainable Gift Hampers

Welcoming Amplify Goods: A Powerful New Addition to Our Sustainable Gift Hampers

Sep 19, 2025

Have you ever wondered whether a gift could do more than delight the recipient? At Social Stories Club, we believe that every present can be a force for good.

An Interview with Aayush Goyal, Co-Founder of Social Stories Club: Spreading the Impact of Social Enterprise One Gift at a Time

An Interview with Aayush Goyal, Co-Founder of Social Stories Club: Spreading the Impact of Social Enterprise One Gift at a Time

Oct 20, 2024

Meet Aayush Goyal, a passionate social entrepreneur from India with a deep commitment to spreading the word about the power of social enterprises. Aayush co-founded Social Stories Club to help create a world where businesses drive positive change, and customers can feel good about their purchases.

The Power of Storytelling in Social Enterprises How Social Stories Club Makes a Difference

The Power of Storytelling in Social Enterprises: How Social Stories Club Makes a Difference

Oct 17, 2024

In today’s business world, storytelling has become more than just a buzzword. For social enterprises like Social Stories Club, it’s the heart of everything we do. We believe in the power of stories to connect people, foster understanding, and create a lasting impact.

An Interview with Karis Gill, Co-Founder of Social Stories Club From Market Stall to Making a Difference

An Interview with Karis Gill, Co-Founder of Social Stories Club: From Market Stall to Making a Difference

Oct 14, 2024

Meet Karis, a social entrepreneur with a passion for chocolate-dipped strawberries, storytelling, and making a difference. As the co-founder of Social Stories Club, Karis has been at the forefront of using business as a force for good. Her journey starts at a market stall in Glasgow.

Which Country is the Best Place to Start a Social Enterprise

Which Country is the Best Place to Start a Social Enterprise?

Sep 30, 2024

Social enterprises are increasingly being recognised as powerful vehicles for addressing social and environmental challenges while operating as businesses. These innovative ventures merge commercial goals with a strong mission to create a lasting, positive impact on society.

Five Star Sustainable gifting hampers - what do our customers have to say about us

Five Star Sustainable gifting hampers - what do our customers have to say about us?

Nov 30, 2023

In an age where sustainability and ethics are at the forefront of consumer choices, Social Stories Club stands proud as a leading sustainable gifting company. Our diverse range of products not only cater to individual desires but also serve the corporate sector.

Which country is the best place to start a social enterprise

Which country is the best place to start a social enterprise?

Jun 30, 2023

Social enterprises have emerged as powerful vehicles for driving positive change while also addressing societal and environmental challenges. These innovative ventures combine business principles with a strong social or environmental mission, aiming to create a lasting impact on communities and the planet.

How social enterprises will change the world

How social enterprises will change the world

May 09, 2023

Social enterprises are businesses that are created with the purpose of solving social and environmental problems while generating revenue. These enterprises are becoming increasingly popular as consumers and investors alike are looking for ways to make a positive impact on the world.

Three reasons you should purchase ethically sourced gifts from Social Stories Club 

Three reasons you should purchase ethically sourced gifts from Social Stories Club 

Apr 14, 2023

In today's world, people are becoming more conscious of the impact of their actions and decisions on the environment and society. As a result, socially responsible gifting is gaining popularity. Socially responsible gifting is the act of giving gifts that support a cause or make a difference in someone's life. And one company that is at the forefront of this movement is Social Stories Club.

The Importance of Social Enterprise How Brands Can Better Connect With Customers

The Importance of Social Enterprise: How Brands Can Better Connect With Customers

Dec 11, 2022

As a social enterprise gifting supplier, we are looking into the landscape of social enterprises and the connections they make with customers. Today’s social landscape has forced consumers to take a stand and voice their opinions. As a result, brands no longer have the luxury of staying neutral or ignoring demands.

Social Stories Club Impact Metrics

Sustainable Packaging for Our Gift Hampers

At Social Stories Club, our sustainable gift hampers are packaged with care to minimise environmental impact. We use eco-friendly materials, including:

  • Biodegradable Mailer Bags and Boxes: Fully compostable packaging to reduce waste.
  • Sustainably Sourced Wood Wool Stuffing: Renewable filler from ethical timber forests.
  • Reusable Hampers Made From Paper Rope: Durable, eco-conscious design for multiple uses.

We also offset all delivery carbon emissions through certified projects for your sustainable hampers and have planted over 3,634 trees to support global reforestation.

Find Out More in Our Impact Report