{"id":9462,"date":"2019-06-17T10:42:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/?page_id=9462"},"modified":"2026-04-08T04:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:48:10","slug":"consumption","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/consumption\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumption &#038; climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-pattern-p4-page-header is-style-parallax\">\n\n                <div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                    \n                        <h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-background-color has-background\">\n                            #Consumption\n                        <\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n                \n\n                \n                        <p style=\"font-size:1.25rem\">\n                            Buy. Use. Throw away. Buy more. Fast food, fast fashion, single use plastic and disposable electronics are trashing our planet. Let\u2019s buy less, live more. Unsustainable consumption is driving a vicious cycle of environmental destruction and injustice. And it\u2019s not making us happy. We have to work to make sure that our human economies function within nature&#8217;s limits. Let\u2019s define ourselves, not by what we own but through our experiences and relationships. Not by what we consume but by what we contribute. By working together we can turn a vicious cycle into a sustainable one, giving the planet a chance.\n                        <\/p>\n                    \n\n                \n\n                <\/div>\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"\n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV.jpg\"\n                        alt=\"\"\n                        sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 601px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2018\/06\/GP0TTV-510x340.jpg 510w\" class=\"wp-image-1354 size-full\"\n                    \/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"wp-block-query actions-list p4-query-loop is-custom-layout-actions-list is-custom-layout-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-query-is-layout-29f43435 wp-block-query-is-layout-grid\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n        <p style=\"margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 32px;\"><\/p>\n        \n        <ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-58434 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nature tag-climate tag-consumption tag-oceans\">\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2023\/05\/c830f4f5-gp1swps5_web_size.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Nature<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/stop-deep-sea-mining\/\" target=\"_self\" >Stop Deep Sea Mining<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We need Canada to stop deep sea mining before it starts. Join the campaign now. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/stop-deep-sea-mining\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Take action<\/a>\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n        \n                <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-58402 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nature tag-climate tag-consumption tag-food tag-plastic\">\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"plastic pollution\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2023\/05\/f6c5c589-gp0stsgbk_web_size.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Nature<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/expand-the-single-use-plastics-ban\/\" target=\"_self\" >Tell Canada to expand the ban on single-use plastics<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Canada&#8217;s single-use plastic ban only covers 3% of plastic waste. We need a ban list that matches the scale of the waste and pollution crisis! <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/expand-the-single-use-plastics-ban\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Take action<\/a>\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n        \n                <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-9351 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-live-sustainably tag-consumption tag-plastic\">\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Fruit and Vegetables Plastic Packaging. \u00a9 Steve Morgan\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2019\/02\/6d15b293-gp0stscdo.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Live Sustainably<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/help-create-plastic-free-supermarkets\/\" target=\"_self\" >Help create plastic-free supermarkets<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">So much of the plastic packaging and waste we generate we get from our weekly visits to supermarkets. Canada\u2019s major supermarkets aren\u2019t taking any real action to address their massive plastic footprints. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/act\/help-create-plastic-free-supermarkets\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Take action<\/a>\n        \n        \n        <\/div>\n        \n                <\/li><\/ul>\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-044bd602 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-prev\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Prev<\/button><\/div>\n        \n\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-next\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Next<\/button><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons load-more-actions-container is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-secondary\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Load more<\/button><\/div>\n            \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"wp-block-query posts-list p4-query-loop is-custom-layout-list is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\">\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3d213aab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Articles<\/h2>\n        <li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/news-stories\/?tag=consumption&#038;post-type=publication\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all stories<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        \n\n    <p style=\"margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 36px;\"><\/p>\n\n    \n\n    <ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74508 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-live-sustainably category-plastics tag-consumption tag-food tag-plastic p4-page-type-story\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/74508\/5-ways-to-detox-your-home-from-plastics\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"5 ways to detox your home from plastics\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025-1536x812.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025-510x270.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2026\/03\/b256403a-plastics-treaty-petition-meta-images-2025.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/category\/our-work\/live-sustainably\/\">Live Sustainably<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/consumption\/\" rel=\"tag\">Consumption<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/food\/\" rel=\"tag\">Food<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/plastic\/\" rel=\"tag\">Plastic<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/74508\/5-ways-to-detox-your-home-from-plastics\/\" target=\"_self\" >5 ways to detox your home from plastics<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Plastic is everywhere \u2014 in the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat and the clothes we wear. Microplastics have found their way to our blood&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/author\/svdbroek\/'>Sien Van den broeke<\/a><\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-18T18:20:49-04:00\">18 March, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-45224 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nature category-our-work tag-climate tag-consumption tag-health tag-plastic p4-page-type-story\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/45224\/low-waste-holiday-gift-guide-the-pandemic-edition\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/65f9d5d5-lowwastegifts2.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Low Waste Holiday Gift Guide\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"65f9d5d5-lowwastegifts2.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/category\/our-work\/nature\/\">Nature<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/consumption\/\" rel=\"tag\">Consumption<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/health\/\" rel=\"tag\">Health<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/plastic\/\" rel=\"tag\">Plastic<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/45224\/low-waste-holiday-gift-guide-the-pandemic-edition\/\" target=\"_self\" >Low Waste Holiday Gift Guide<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">For those of you looking to bring some cheer to friends and family this season while reducing Holiday waste to care for the planet, here are some low-waste Holiday gift ideas to get you started. <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/author\/echarles\/'>itsahashtaglife<\/a><\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-19T10:07:53-05:00\">19 December, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-61582 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-live-sustainably tag-consumption tag-plastic p4-page-type-story\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/61582\/how-to-reduce-holiday-waste-50-eco-friendly-tips\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"How to Reduce Holiday Waste: 50+ Eco-friendly Tips\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/be04d085-2-510x268.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-canada-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2023\/11\/be04d085-2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/category\/our-work\/live-sustainably\/\">Live Sustainably<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/consumption\/\" rel=\"tag\">Consumption<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/tag\/plastic\/\" rel=\"tag\">Plastic<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/61582\/how-to-reduce-holiday-waste-50-eco-friendly-tips\/\" target=\"_self\" >How to Reduce Holiday Waste: 50+ Eco-friendly Tips<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Holidays have become the most wasteful time of the year. Instead of a mounting pile of garbage and cheap things we don\u2019t need, let\u2019s celebrate the Holidays with our loved ones more intentionally. Explore the Low Waste Holiday guide below! <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/author\/gpcanada\/'>Greenpeace Canada<\/a><\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-19T10:03:11-05:00\">19 December, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><\/ul>\n\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-044bd602 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-prev\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Prev<\/button><\/div>\n        \n\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-next\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Next<\/button><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n\n    <li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/news-stories\/?tag=consumption&#038;post-type=publication\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all stories<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/div>\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buy. Use. Throw away. Buy more.<br \/>\nFast food, fast fashion, single use plastic and disposable electronics are trashing our planet. 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