There are many ways to green your Halloween! Here are just a few ideas:
- Avoid single-use decorations. Find fun eco-ideas here.
- Never use spider webbing outside as it traps birds, pollinators and small animals.
- Help your kids make rather than buy costumes. Get DIY ideas here.
- Recycle old Halloween costumes by 10/17. Details here.
- If hosting a party, avoid single-use tableware and decorations.
- Talk to your kids about not littering candy wrappers.
- Use the Hefty ReNew Program for candy wrappers.
- Pitch your pumpkins at local pumpkin pitches or in your compost.
You can find more great green Halloween tips here.
From Go Green Wilmette
