Americans spend BILLIONs of dollars a year on Halloween celebrations. The amount of waste that goes into the items we buy is a lot. Not to mention, expensive! I even give lots of ideas to the common question: what do I hand out to trick or treaters that's eco-friendly and low waste?This episode talks about how to have an eco-friendly Halloween with kids. Here are the questions I answer and topics covered:-frightening Halloween statistics-what to give trick-or-treaters (non-candy and candy ideas)-the Teal Pumpkin Project-what to do with all those candy wrappers-what to do with leftover Halloween candy-eco friendly Halloween costumes-where to rent Halloween costumes-how to keep pumpkin carving eco-friendly-what to do with your pumpkin after HalloweenResources mentioned in this episode (some links may contain affiliate links, which helps support our amazing guests and this podcast):-teal pumpkin map-terra cycle candy wrapper recycling box-Kidizen App-ToyCycle-Rent-a-Romper-HalloweenCostumes.com-Episode Six with Addie on Thrifting Kids Items-Episode 11 with Jen on Composting with Kids-ShareWasteBuy Nothing Project GroupFreecycle.orgNextdoor Facebook MarketplaceLet's connect!Email me: Laura@raisingecominimalists.comBlog (Reduce, Reuse, Renew)Instagram (@raisingecominimalistspodcast or @reducereuserenewblog)Facebook Raising Eco Minimalist Community GroupSupport the show