Real or Fake trees: Let’s talk about it! Both real and fake Christmas trees CANNOT be recycled and have intensive environmental footprints before you decorate them. Fake trees require plastics, metals, electricity, and water to create. Once used, they cannot be recycled, and will stay in the landfill for a very long time as they…

Gift Wrap: Let’s talk about it! Many types of wrapping paper are recyclable, and some are even made out of 100% recycled product! When recycling wrapping paper this season, make sure you look for the following signs: – Is there glitter, texture, gloss, or decorations on the paper? This is a very good sign that…

Did you know that US waste increases by 25% after Black Friday sales? The majority of this waste comes from packaging, with many being unrecyclable or recycled incorrectly. Let’s make this Black Friday a Green Friday by focusing on sustainable choices. 1) Choose items packaged in recyclable packaging. Look for glass, plastics, paper or metals…