Ideas/resources for "green" back-to-school tips?

Ideas/resources for "green" back-to-school tips?
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i know some younger kids have to bring kleenex and toilet paper or papertowels. Using recycled paper products would be good. Also promoting reusing the same backpack. Refillable pencils, instead of the wooden kind. Buying used tools, i.e. Protractors or rulers, t-squares or calculators.
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