Remember to recycle your wrapping paper, aluminum cans, plastic pop and beverage bottles and cardboard by signing up for curbside recycling or going to a recycling center near you.
When you go shopping, take a reusable shopping bag with you.
Buy products made to last a long time and avoid unnecessary packaging.
Recycle your old TV’s, tablets, laptops, e-readers, and computers for free. Find a recycling location near you.
Wrap creatively. Turn brown paper bags into wrapping paper, use cloth holiday dishtowels or last week’s comics.
Give gifts that don’t have to be wrapped at all: tickets to concerts, museums, sporting events or gift certificates.
After Christmas, take your Christmas tree to a tree chipping event benefiting Camp Prime Time www.campprimetime.org , a recreational facility for terminally and seriously ill children.