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Posted on 16th March 2020 by RCGD Global

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Let’s turn the tides on holiday festivities and embrace a season of sustainability! 🌍✨ Hosting a party that not only ignites the holiday spirit but also treads lightly on our planet is not just a choice; it’s a celebration of mindful living. 🎄💚 Here’s a guide to infuse your holiday party with sustainable flair:

1. Invitations with a Digital Twist: Embrace the digital age with eco-friendly invitations, sparing trees and postage. Opt for creative e-invites or choose recycled paper for the tangible ones, setting the tone for an eco-conscious gathering.

2. Deck the Halls with Reusable Splendor: Transform your space with reusable decorations, breathing new life into cherished items from celebrations past. Choose sustainable materials like biodegradable balloons or recycled paper products, weaving a tapestry of festive joy.

3. Sustainable Feast for the Soul: Source local and organic ingredients for a feast that not only tantalizes taste buds but also supports community farmers. Explore plant-based menu options to reduce the environmental impact, ensuring a holiday meal that’s as kind to the Earth as it is delicious.

4. Gift-Giving Reimagined: Transform the gift exchange into a showcase of sustainable treasures. Encourage handmade or locally sourced gifts, fostering creativity and thoughtfulness. Consider themed exchanges that align with eco-conscious values.

5. Waste Not, Want Not: Set up a waste station with clearly marked recycling and compost bins. Encourage guests to dispose of waste responsibly, reducing the environmental impact of the gathering.

6. Post-Party Cleanup with Heart: Wrap up the festivities by ensuring proper waste disposal. Recycle and compost as much as possible, and consider donating leftover food to local shelters or food banks.

In every element of your celebration, weave a narrative of sustainability, creating a holiday party that not only warms hearts but also nurtures the environment. Let’s embark on a festive journey that resonates with conscious living and leaves a positive imprint on the planet. 🌟🌿 #SustainableHolidays #GreenCelebrations #CelebrateConsciously

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Greenhouse gas emissions by the global textile industry are greater than those from shipping and international air travel, combined. The fashion industry produces about 53 million tonnes of fiber every year, 70% of which ends up in garbage dumps, or is incinerated. Production of fiber is expected to reach 160 million tons by 2050. Less than 1% of the fiber is reused to make new clothes, representing the loss of the billions of dollars worth of clothes, which are not reused and thrown away as waste, adversely affecting the environment.
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The global fashion industry is also the second-biggest consumer of water, according to the UN Environment Programme. It takes 3,781 liters of water—equivalent to the amount of water a person drinks over a period of three years—to make a pair of jeans, starting from the production of cotton to the retail delivery of the final product.

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Repost from @‌relauren

Embrace a Sustainable Holiday Season:

1. Mindful Gifting: Choose gifts with a purpose, opting for quality over quantity. Consider sustainable, locally-made, or secondhand items.
2. Eco-friendly Wrapping: Wrap gifts in reusable materials like fabric, newspaper, or recycled paper. Avoid glossy or metallic wrapping paper, as it’s often not recyclable.
3. DIY Decorations: Get creative with handmade decorations using recycled materials. It’s a fun activity that reduces waste and adds a personal touch to your festivities.
4. Conscious Consumption: Plan your meals carefully to minimize food waste. Support local and sustainable food sources for your holiday feasts.
5. Waste Reduction: Provide recycling and compost options at your gatherings. Encourage guests to bring their own reusable containers for leftovers.
6. Reflect and Educate: Take time to reflect on the environmental impact of holiday traditions. Share information with friends and family, encouraging a collective effort toward sustainability.

By adopting these practices, you can make your holiday season more environmentally friendly and contribute to a more sustainable future.

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Repost: @sustainably.kat
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1. Quality Over Quantity: Opt for durable, high-quality items that are built to last. This not only reduces the frequency of purchases but also minimizes the overall environmental impact.
2. Mindful Consumption: Assess your needs before diving into sales. Avoid impulsive purchases and focus on items that truly add value to your life. This prevents unnecessary waste.
3. Second-Hand Treasures: Explore thrift stores, vintage shops, or online second-hand platforms. Giving pre-loved items a new home extends their lifecycle and reduces the demand for new production.
4. Local and Small Businesses: Support local and small businesses that often have a lower environmental footprint. This helps boost the economy in your community while contributing to sustainable practices.
5. DIY Gifts: Consider making personalized, do-it-yourself gifts. Handmade presents not only showcase thoughtfulness but also reduce the environmental impact associated with mass-produced items.
6. Bundle and Save: If you have multiple items on your list, try to bundle them into a single purchase. This reduces packaging waste and the carbon footprint associated with shipping.
7. Green Packaging Choices: Look for retailers that use eco-friendly packaging. If possible, choose products with minimal or recyclable packaging.
8. Offset Your Impact: Consider offsetting the carbon footprint of your purchases by donating to environmental causes or investing in carbon offset programs.

Remember, every conscious choice you make contributes to a greener, more sustainable world. Happy Green Friday! 🌎💚 #GreenFriday #SustainableShopping #consciousconsumer

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