Tis the Season For the Wrapping Paper Fundraiser
Author: Green Talk
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It is that time of year when the fundraisers roll out for the schools since Christmas is right around the corner. How many of your schools offer the old wrapping paper fundraiser?
This year I received my timely Innisbrook holiday fundraiser with a new twist. A Recycle, Reuse, and Conserve money collection Envelope (see picture above) with a nifty caption of
“Did you know this envelope is made from recycled Paper? There are a lot of ways you can help keep our world green?”
I read the envelope and started to shake my head, with disbelief. How could a product fundraiser company give me advice to go green when they were asking me to buy more paper products? With catchy phrases of “Don’t just Recycle-Reuse!” and “Unscramble these words to see what trees do for us,” I became incensed.
That’s it, my militant green-self exclaimed. I am going to write about this blatant green washing with the “be green” envelope and the not so green products. I figured the catalog would be full…
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