Rob Frew
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 431 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO38pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO242plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO128plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO148plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
Rob's actions
Food
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).
Food
Use Reusable Water Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Food
Use Reusable Utensils
I will keep 2 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.
Family
Provide the Alternatives
I will provide daily plastic free alternatives (straws, water bottles, cuttlery, bar soap, bamboo toothbrushes, etc.) for my family to use.
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 2 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Skip the StrawHave you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.
Rob Frew 7/17/2019 9:41 AMYes, more plastic free straw options along with metal straws for purchase.-
Rebecca Messick 7/17/2019 12:00 PMMany places in A2 don't offer straws, if you want one now, you need to ask.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFamily Provide the AlternativesWhat single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) does your family regularly use? What could be substituted instead?
Rob Frew 7/11/2019 10:17 AMStraws and K-Cups for coffee are the highest plastic materials in our house. Began only making pots of coffee instead of using K-Cups!