Holiday Waste Reduction Tips
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Americans throw away 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and the New Year than during any other time of the year. The extra waste amounts to 25 million tons nationally. There is no need to say "bah humbug" on the Holidays but there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your waste during the Holidays. Here are some links for more information.
- Tips On Reducing Holiday Waste
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Center for a New American Dream
- Use Less Stuff
- St. Jude's Ranch Recycled Card Program
Related Links
- Solid Waste Disposal
- Recycling Information
- Aluminum Can Recyclers
- City Drop-Off Site Locations
- Computer Recycling
- Curbside Recyclers
- Frequently Asked Questions
- 2013 Guide to Recycling and Waste Reduction
- History of Recycling in Lincoln
- Mission and Goals
- Recycling for Businesses
- Recycling Locations By Type of Item
- Recycling Programs
- Second Life of Recyclables
- Public Education Campaigns
- Dr. R.E. Cycle Kids Challenge
- Documents
