Re: [GreenYes] Christmas waste data

["Roger Guttentag" <rgutten@concentric.net>]

Pat:

This link from the California Integrated Waste Management Board provides a
few useful statistics on this topic.

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/PublicEd/Holidays/default.htm

FYI - the December 2001 issue of Resource Recycling will carry my Recycling
in Cyberspace column on holiday waste reduction web resources  - you may
want to check out as well the site references I provide.

Roger M. Guttentag
610-584-8836
rgutten@concentric.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Patricia Imperato <imperato@prc.org>
To: Greenyes <greenyes@grrn.org>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:22 PM
Subject: [GreenYes] Christmas waste data


> Can anyone refer me to good sources for information on how much waste is
> generated at Christmas for US/worldwide for cards, wrapping, discarded
> trees etc.   UPI is interested in the info for an article to put on the
> wire (great for public ed) but I think many of us can use that info in
> our own advocacy work.   Thanks.
>
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