Five Tips to a Greener Holiday

Make sustainable holiday choices when you are shopping, traveling, sending cards, decorating and choosing gifts. When we save energy and resources, we are able to do our part in ensuring a sustainable Largo for generations. Check out the tips below to learn how you can be a sustainable holiday hero!

LED Lights
Swapping old and broken lights for LED can save you a lot of money on energy costs and helps reduce the impact on the environment. Go green, go beautiful!

Reusable Bags
Keep extra reusable bags in your car for easy holiday shopping. Pick up your free reusable bag at Largo City Hall, 201 Highland Ave. Learn more at LargoRecycles.com

Cooking Oil Recycling Effort
Cooking oil can clog your kitchen pipes, making a nasty mess. Make clean up easy this year and recycle your cooking oil. Learn more at Largo.com/CORE.

What to do With Wrapping Paper
Do you know if your wrapping paper can be recycled? Reuse metallic and waxy paper, and recycle plain, glossy and tissue.

Free Tree Recycling
Largo offers free tree recycling and curbside pick up for your live trees. Remove all lights and decorations and just set it by your curb on normal collection days through January.

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