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Eco friendly ways to enjoy Halloween

  • Pumpkins lit up in the woods for Halloween

As world leaders are preparing to meet in Glasgow for COP 26, we are becoming more aware than ever of the impact we have on our environment.

Paisley Halloween Festival presents Out of this World has teamed up with Zero Waste Scotland and Love Food Hate Waste to come up with ways for you to enjoy a green Halloween.

With tips ranging from making your own costumes and Halloween sweets to delicious pumpkin muffins and even a pumpkin martini for the adults read on to discover these interesting ways to reduce your waste this Halloween.

Zero Waste Scotland have some spooky ideas, watch the video for inspiration…if you dare!

Why not take inspiration from Love Food Hate Waste and try out these pumpkin inspired recipes:

Or get creative and try these unusual ideas:

 

DID YOU KNOW?
According to Hubbub, the 12.8 million pumpkins bought for decoration during Halloween are likely to go uneaten.


DID YOU KNOW?
Scots waste 1.1 million pumpkins every year.