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Better alternatives to Cellophane Gift Wrap (Plastic Wrap)

Cellophane gift wrap looks festive but is usually tossed immediately and is hard to recycle. Reusable and paper-based wrapping makes gifts look better while cutting single-use plastic.

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AlternativeEco ScoreWhy it's betterLink
Recyclable Paper Gift Wrap8.6/10Easy to find, curbside recyclable when clean, versatile.View
Reusable Fabric Wrap (Furoshiki Style)9.1/10Zero waste, premium presentation, reuse for years.View
Reusable Gift Bags and Boxes8.4/10Fast wrapping, durable, great for repeated occasions.View

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Recyclable Paper Gift Wrap

Eco Score: 8.6/10
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Easy to find, curbside recyclable when clean, versatile.

Reusable Fabric Wrap (Furoshiki Style)

Eco Score: 9.1/10
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Zero waste, premium presentation, reuse for years.

Reusable Gift Bags and Boxes

Eco Score: 8.4/10
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Fast wrapping, durable, great for repeated occasions.

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