A recent study has shown that between Thanksgiving and Christmas, Americans produce an additional 2 billion pounds of garbage every week! Try to cut down on things like holiday cards, by switching to online holiday greetings, or cut down on wrapping paper by giving gifts in reusable bags.
Set a timer on your outdoor lights to make sure you don’t end up wasting unnecessary energy.
Switch your Christmas tree lights and outside lighting to LED (Light Emitting Diode) lights. LEDs come in the same brilliant colors as standard lights and use a fraction of the wattage of your older ones.
