Stephanie Hylinski

Boonshoft Museum

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
85 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

3.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

4.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill

Stephanie's actions

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.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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).

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Skip the Straw

Have you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.

Stephanie Hylinski 7/06/2019 7:30 AM

I have noticed a shift in some parts of the community on using plastic straws, but unfortunately it seems like most restaurants will still hand you a straw even if you don't ask for one.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Minimize Packaging

With the added mindfulness of reducing your packaging, what have you noticed about the amount and type of single use plastics used for packaging when you shop in the grocery store?

Stephanie Hylinski 7/06/2019 7:29 AM

There are so many things that don't need plastic packaging that I have been able to avoid

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