How can you do your bit for the planet this Christmas?
In the UK more than 100 million bags of rubbish get sent to landfill each Christmas.
It is safe to say consumerism and Christmas traditionally go hand in hand with gift-giving and festive meals, but it does not have to.
BBC’s Charlie Buckland explains her top five ways to be eco-friendly.
Filmed and edited by Erin Lister.