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!! Action Alert !!
Holidays are some of the best times of the year for gifts and food. But did you know that the gifts you give can make a big difference to the planet? Click here to find out more! Click here to find out more!

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Action 1 - Buy Recycled Paper
Making paper uses a lot of trees, water, and energy. If even one in ten students bought recycled notebooks this year, they would save 60,000 trees and more than 25 million gallons of water.

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Photo of child "If you buy recycled paper, then it's paper that's already been used—not trees." (Michael, 14, Washington, DC)

Make a Statement: What are your shopping tips for notebooks? How else do you save on paper?

Impact Box
23801 PCW Paper Products Bought
251,045 gallons of water saved
586.55 trees saved
51,289 pounds of CO2 prevented

20910 Beef Meals Skipped
16,337,545 gallons of water saved
120,651 pounds of CO2 prevented

6992 Light Bulbs Replaced
1,831,904 pounds of CO2 prevented

2928 Showerheads Replaced
12,493,776 gallons of water saved
734,928 pounds of CO2 prevented
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