During the European Week for Waste Reduction Päijät-Häme Waste Management Ltd campaigns on behalf of self-made Christmas gifts. The campaign challenges residents of Päijät-Häme region to participate by sharing their gift ideas on campaign site www.pienennäbioberttaa.fi . Gifts are ought to be made by using recycled or surplus materials. They can also be food gifts that utilize ingredients from the nature. The use of recycled and surplus materials in handcrafts, gifts and gift wrappings is a fine way of reducing the Christmas time waste amount and increase efficient use of materials.