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Reduce, Reuse, Rejoice: 5 Holiday Hacks for Eco-Friendly Celebrations
CalRecycle advises meal planning, composting, and recycling CRV containers to reduce the 25% holiday waste increase and save money, benefiting California households.
- CalRecycle offers five holiday hacks to help California households cut trash, save cash and protect the planet, targeting food scraps, wrapping and decorations for reuse or recycling.
- Household waste increases nearly 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, attributed to the Center for Biological Diversity, with trash in landfills creating climate pollution.
- Compost fruit and vegetable trimmings, eggshells, and plate scrapings or use green bin composting, while collecting and cashing CRV-eligible containers through the California Redemption Value system, CalRecycle advises.
- Households reduce disposables by using reusable tableware and pitchers instead of single‑use items, while donating unwanted gifts or choosing experiences and sustainable local gifts supports charities and local sustainable businesses.
- Set out clearly labeled food‑scraps and recycling bins next to trash so guests can participate in sorting, check local recycling rules for batteries, lights and trees, and visit RecyclingReimaginedCA.com for guidance.
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Reduce, Reuse, Rejoice: 5 Holiday Hacks for Eco-Friendly Celebrations
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