London Lord Mayor's Christmas tree raises awareness of festive over-consumption

The Lord Mayor of the City of London has installed a different kind of Christmas tree on his balcony to raise awareness of the over-consumption typically associated with the end-of-year celebrations.

In fact, this particular festive tree is made entirely from trash collected in the city. Have you ever wondered how much waste your city produces during the holiday season? As well as pondering the question, London's Lord Mayor Vincent Keaveny went one step further by building a Christmas tree made entirely from trash collected in the city.