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Lewisville collecting Christmas trees for compost

Lewisville, TXLocal News

Lewisville's Parks and Recreation Department is launching a Christmas tree recycling program from December 2 through January 10, in a bid to promote environmental conservation and waste reduction. Residents are invited to bring their Christmas trees for collection, where they will be repurposed into mulch and compost for local parks. This initiative not only alleviates landfill pressure but also fosters community involvement in sustainable practices. The program aims to educate citizens on the importance of recycling and reducing waste during the holiday season. By participating, residents can contribute to beautifying public spaces while ensuring that their discarded trees do not end up in landfills.

The recycling effort aligns with Lewisville's broader commitment to environmental stewardship and community well-being. As part of their environmental initiatives, the city encourages all residents to take part in this seasonal recycling program. This is a proactive step towards enhancing local green spaces and supporting ecological health.

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