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Low-Waste Holiday

Seasonal products and trends are now prioritizing waste-reduction

Trend - The holiday season and the increased consumption it brings has an inevitable impact on the environment, and some brands are now trying to reduce this impact. Low or zero-waste initiatives that allow people to more sustainably celebrate the holidays are becoming popular.

Insight - Addressing climate change is becoming increasingly urgent, and more consumers are now aware of this fact. This sense of urgency has resulted in the average consumer making more sustainable choices in their regular purchases.
Workshop Question - How is your brand prioritizing sustainability?
Trend Themes
1. Low-waste Holidays - Zero-waste and low-waste Christmas initiatives and products that encourage customers to reduce their impact on the environment.
2. Sustainable Gifting - Eco-friendly and socially responsible gift-giving options that prioritize sustainability and conscious consumption.
3. Circular Retail Models - Business models that prioritize circularity, such as rental, resale, and upcycling, in order to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Retailers can create opportunities by offering products and services that align more with conscious consumption and sustainable living.
2. Packaging and Wrapping - Designers and manufacturers can explore ways to reduce packaging and wrapping materials waste and utilize eco-friendly and biodegradable materials.
3. Charitable Organizations - Charitable organizations that work to promote various causes and issues can partner up with companies in order to promote and fund their campaigns.
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Eco-Friendly Wrapping Papers
Eco-Friendly Wrapping Papers
Plus Makes the Holiday Season Cleaner with the Dissolvable Gift Wrap
As the time to give and receive gifts is approaching, consumers are looking into ways to wrap them up; Plus has an excellent option with the ‘Dissolvable Gift Wrap.’ Each roll of the... MORE
Recycled Wood Christmas Trees
Recycled Wood Christmas Trees
This Sustainable Christmas Tree Alternative is Easy to Store
As we approach the holiday season, many consumers are in search of sustainable Christmas tree alternatives that offer a lower carbon footprint—such as the Full Branch Wood Christmas Tree from... MORE
Sustainable Styling Pop-Ups
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Rotaro is Sharing Eco-Friendly Fashion Experiences on Airbnb
Fashion rental service Rotaro recently opened the doors to a zero-waste pop-up and eco-friendly fashion experience on Airbnb. The summer series focused on sustainable fashion is hosted at the brand&#... MORE
Zero-Waste Beauty Gifts
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The Superfood Wellbeing Duo Comes with Its Own Zero-Waste Gift Wrap
As well as choosing eco-friendly gifts this holiday season, people are making thoughtful choices when it comes to how gifts will be presented to recipients and Beauty Cleanse Skincare created a... MORE
Pre-Loved Toy Pop Ups
Pre-Loved Toy Pop Ups
Selfridges is Curating a Selection of Toys with The Toy Project
In preparation for this holiday season, Selfridges is teaming up with London-based charity The Toy Project on a pre-loved toy pop-up shop. The pop-up recently opened its doors to guests on the... MORE
Charitable Socks Gift Boxes
Charitable Socks Gift Boxes
Conscious Step Helps Multiple Causes One Sock at a Time
‘Conscious Step’ is a brand that does good in multiple ways with its initiatives to help various causes and provide sustainable products. The company sells its socks individually, but... MORE
Biodegradable Holiday Decor
Biodegradable Holiday Decor
The Conceptual 'Winter With' Christmas Decor Collection Combats Waste
Holiday decorations help to brighten up the festive season but also contribute to a sizable amount of waste each year, which is something the conceptual ‘Winter With’ Christmas decor... MORE
Holiday Waste Initiatives
Holiday Waste Initiatives
Berlin’s Rubbish Collectors Urges You to Give Time as a Christmas Gift
In the wake of climate change, one organization that deals first-hand with waste and pollution is urging citizens to give the gift of time this Christmas, not stuff. Berlin’s rubbish collection... MORE
Reduced Plastic Seasonal Products
Reduced Plastic Seasonal Products
The Aldi Easter Range Has Reduced Plastic Packaging
The Aldi Easter range is being launched by the brand in the UK with a reduced amount of plastic packaging that will help consumers to reduce their purchase of the material, while also supporting the... MORE
Potted Christmas Tree Brands
Potted Christmas Tree Brands
This Oregon-Based Business Offers Trees That Are Replanted After Use
Many consumers feel that a “real” Christmas tree better captures the spirit of the holidays, however, this comes at an environmental cost. To combat this wasteful practice, Oregon-based... MORE

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