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Victor Britton

Rhinebeck Community

"To waste less plastic"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 573 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    81
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    22
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    25
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill

Victor's actions

Food

Plant a Garden

I will plant an herb or vegetable garden in my home, workplace, or community garden

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Skip the Straw

I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Water Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusables at Work

I will use reusable dishes and silverware when eating at work.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?


  • Victor Britton's avatar
    Victor Britton 6/30/2019 7:37 AM
    I am going to try to stop using bags from stores.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Use Reusables at Work
    It is often true that we only have control over our own actions and not the collective community. How can you lead by example when it comes to switching disposables for reusable dishes in your community?

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    Victor Britton 6/30/2019 7:36 AM
    Trying to think of ways to reduce water bottle use at school events like Hawk Day. The bottle refill stations in school have really helped, but it's harder to do that when students are all gathered outside on hot days and need to re-hydrate.

    • Chantal  Collins's avatar
      Chantal Collins 7/01/2019 9:36 AM
      How about those big Gatorade type buckets? We use them at track meet and field day.  Tell kids BYOB for refills
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Plant a Garden
    Besides having access to fresh herbs and vegetables, what benefits will you see from growing your own garden?

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    Victor Britton 6/16/2019 5:11 AM
    My wife and planted herbs and tomatoes.