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The winter holiday season doesn't have to mean a big increase in trash.
- Send an e-card.
- Design your own card and print it on recycled paper
- Purchase a holiday card made from recycled paper
- Use recycled newsprint to wrap your gifts - it can be recycled again once the present is open.
- Use brown craft grocery bags to wrap gifts and decorate them with your own special design.
- Use scraps of old fabric to wrap gifts
- Purchase gift wrap made from recycled paper
Note: Smith College does not officially endorse any of these products or organizations. They are listed here only as a convenience to assist students and the Smith College community to find recycling information or find recycled-content products.
Some local vendors in downtown Northampton that carry recycled-content greeting cards or gift wrap for the holidays:
- Cedar Chest (584-3860)
- Essentials (584-2327)
- 10,000 Villages (582-9338)
If you are having trouble finding local vendors of recycled-content cards and gift wrap, try these on-line sources.
The sites listed below are the sole responsibility of the vendors or organizations who maintain them. Smith College is not responsible for any content on the sites listed below.
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