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Published: 27 Nov 2019

A lot of us dream of a white Christmas, but it rarely happens here in Ireland so why not wish for something you can make happen yourself? Like A green Christmas! We’ve got the best tips to make sure you can do your bit for the environment and have your greenest Christmas yet.

Reduce, reuse, recycle. Top tips for recycling this Christmas infographic

While you recycle old gifts and packaging from new ones, let us look after the presents themselves. We With Aviva home insurance, we increase your contents cover by 10% over the month of December at no extra cost, so you can have the extra peace of mind you deserve at Christmas.

Ever wondered what would happen if you gave three rugby players a 6ft Christmas tree, decorations and 60 seconds to create their best Christmas tree? Have a look at the Aviva Christmas Tree Challenge to find out!.

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