Sustainable Holidays

Monday, November 30, 2020

This year, PEEC’s staff and volunteers put together some videos and tips to help you celebrate the holidays sustainably in honor of Los Alamos WinterFest. Check out the below videos to learn about going green with crafts, in your kitchen, with your dog, and more!

How do you plan to celebrate sustainably? Leave a comment below and let us know!

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #1: Alternative Wrapping Paper

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #2: Reviving Vegetables

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #3: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle With Your Dog!

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #4: Saving Energy This Holiday Season

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #5: Turkey Broth

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #6: Natural Ornaments

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Sustainable Holidays Tip #7: Reusing in the Kitchen

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PEEC’s Ashleigh Lusher shares some instructions on how you can make simple, natural ornaments this year!

Tip #7: Reusing in the Kitchen

In our final tip, Katie from the Zero Waste Los Alamos team shared some tips on how to reuse items in your kitchen to reduce waste around the holidays.