The holidays can revolve around a lot of material things. Here are some eco friendly was to make your holiday season a little more eco friendly by choosing greener options.
- Recycle your Christmas tree.
- Buy energy efficient LED lights.
- Give back.
- Use recycled materials like recycled paper or cloth when wrapping presents.
- Buy carbon credits from sites like TerraPass if you are traveling this holiday season.
- If you are deciding on where to travel choose and eco friendly or green destination.
- Support local when having your holiday feast.
- Sponsor a family in need.
- Give experience gifts rather than stuff.
- Draw names and only give one gift. This reduces waste and lessens the stress.
- Utilize timers to save on usage.
- Use nature as a way to decorate.
- If you are going to different holiday activities with others, carpool.
- Compost leftovers.
- Send digital cards.
- Use non-disposable plates, glasses, flatware and napkins.
- Buy organic or biodynamic wine and alcohol.
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