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    PLANNING AN ECO-FRIENDLY CELEBRATION

    Nov 03, 2021 4 minutes

    Christmas might be the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be one of the most wasteful. Gifts, decorations, food, party clothes – all the extras we buy during the festive season creates up to 30 per cent more waste than any other time of the year, according to waste management company Biffa. Normal rules don’t apply, so it’s easy to put green thinking on the backburner for a week or two.

    But as Bethan Travis, founder of Little Green Book Events () explains, there are plenty of ways to have a more sustainable celebration without scrimping on Christmas spirit. “There are many definitions of sustainability, but it simply comes down to the three Rs: reduce, reuse,

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