Tips for an eco friendly Christmas

Tips for an eco friendly Christmas

The holiday season can be very hard on the environment with all the waste created by the tons of waste wrapping paper, and usless cardboard and plastic that end up in the recycling bin or at the dump. Geneviève Carrier, Executive Director of Enviro EducAction says for a greener Christmas use paper based warping as opposed to glossy metallic looking plastic warping:

She las says that in terms of recycling, our efforts are always more welcome during the holidays. Nevertheless according to Geneviève Carrier, some Christmas items absolutely must not be recycled such as christmas lights:

To listen to Nathalie Vasiloff’s interview with Geneviève Carrier from Enviro EducAction, click here.