(BINGHAMTON, NY) This holiday season remember to celebrate sustainably. Follow these tips to waste less this holiday season and recycle right throughout the year.
- Choose the “Ship in one box option” when purchasing multiple items online
- Send holiday cards made from recycled paper
- Recycle your (real) Christmas tree by mulching it for landscaping or bringing it to one of the drop off locations in Broome County
- Make your own wrapping paper from the Sunday comics, magazines, or paper bags
Remember,
- Wrapping paper with glitter or metallic designs cannot be recycled
- Burnt out or broken string lights should be thrown in the garbage not recycling
- Look for items with little to no packaging for a gift
- Bring your own bag whenever you shop
Publish Date
December 18, 2020
