Throwing confetti at weddings and other festivities is a long standing tradition. However, today’s celebrations are considering more sustainable and environmentally friendly options. Environmentally friendly confetti is one way to laud the occasion while preventing harm to animals, waterways, and other wild spaces. Luckily, it is easy to make DIY eco-friendly confetti that will degrade naturally and cause no harm. If you are planning an event and want to use confetti, think again. Some confetti is made from plastic, an item that won’t degrade for centuries. It also leaves behind petro-chemical residues that are not earth friendly. Additionally, birds are attracted to the shine and will eat the stuff, resulting in gut damage. Instead of purchasing confetti, consider eco-friendly confetti ideas that will still provide that celebratory feel, while producing no ill effects. The Problem with Confetti Much of the confetti available is brightly colored, shiny, and often glittery. The […]
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