Gift-giving is a treasured part of Canadian holiday tradition. However, did you know that each Canadian throws out 50 kilograms of waste over the holidays each year? That number is comprised of:
- 6 billion holiday cards
- 6 million rolls of tape
- 3,000 tonnes of foil
- 540,000 tonnes of wrapping paper and gift bags.
This year, why not consider eco-friendly gift giving instead? The free Live Green Perks app makes it easy – you’ll have hundreds of discounts, deals and offers at your fingertips—from savings at popular shops and restaurants to deals on eco-friendly memberships.
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Not sure where to start? Here are six ideas to help you save big on your holiday shopping and make the season greener, presented in partnership with Live Green Perks.
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