Amanda Haney

Water Pollution Control Lab

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
174 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

5.0

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

4.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Amanda's actions

Lifestyle

Travel Toiletries

If traveling, I will reuse my old travel tubes to refill with my soaps or only bring bar soaps with me in a TSA approved reusable quart sized bag.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Smart

If traveling, I will bring my own plastic free items (water bottle, grocery bags, collapsible food containers, utensils, straws, etc.) with me.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Eating

If traveling, I will bring my own airplane snacks and eat at local restaurants to avoid take-out containers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Estimate Your Plastic Consumption and Go #PlasticNeutral

I will visit rePurpose website, complete the 3-minute plastic consumption calculator, and explore how I can reBalance my annual plastic footprint.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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Amanda Haney 7/29/2019 8:37 AM

I spent the last week at a conference with a strong focus on reducing toxics in our environment. I encourage everyone to check out the following websites to learn about some great organizations dedicated to reducing our exposure to not only plastics, but other harmful, pervasive chemicals: https://www.sixclasses.org/
https://greensciencepolicy.org/
https://www.northwestgreenchemistry.org/home

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