A guide to smarter, more ethical shopping this holiday season

Explore strategies retailers use to get you to buy more stuff and learn how to have a more sustainable holiday. Discover the psychological tactics and environmental consequences of online shopping, and find tips for mindful shopping. Learn about the negative impacts of excessive packaging, returns processes, textile waste, and expedited shipping. Embrace secondhand shopping to shop sustainably and reduce waste. Get tips for gift-giving with consideration for others and the environment, emphasizing creativity and personalization.