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Entertaining green: Part 3

In part three of our Entertaining Green series we ask, how can you keep it green as party host? Green Tip # 3: Opt for Sustainable Party DecorUse natural materials like paper or fabric instead of plastic for tablecloths, banners, and decorations. Potted plants and garden-cut or wild flowers make great centerpieces. Avoid balloons, which …

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entertaining green: Part 2

In the second part of our Entertaining Green series we tackle, how can you keep it green as party host? Green Tip #2: Minimize Single Use ItemsDisposable plates, cups, cutlery and napkins contribute to unnecessary waste. Use cloth napkins and dinnerware and silverware that can be washed and reused, or choose biodegradable or compostable options made …

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entertaining green: Part 1

It’s prime barbecue season in New England, and your calendar is likely packed! So, how can you keep it green as party host? This month’s green tips are going to be focused on how to entertain, Green! Green Tip #1: Reduce Food WastePlan your menu carefully to avoid over-catering and minimize leftovers that will go to …

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Green Tip: Cut Your Commute

According to the EPA, driving is the largest contributor to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, making up 27% of the total. Cars are a major contributor to air pollution, producing carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate. Particulate matter alone is thought to be the cause of as many as 30,000 premature deaths a year. A typical …

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