Cheyenne Kametani

Caretakers

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
731 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

5.0

conversations

with people
UP TO

1.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

1.0

waste audit

conducted
UP TO

25

zero-waste meals

consumed

Cheyenne's actions

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Lifestyle

Homemade Cleaners

I will make my own cleaning products at home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

I will advocate for alternatives to single use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, or work.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Plant a Garden

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

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Complete a Waste Audit

I will conduct a waste audit - including recyclables and compost - to understand how much waste I create and where I can reduce the most.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 1 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Pearly Whites

I will purchase toothpaste in an aluminum tube or in a glass jar or make my own!

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

Do an inventory of your kitchen to see how many single-use plastics you've used in the past. What are some resuable alternatives to these commonly used products? What would your impact be if you switched all the single-use products from your inventory to reusable?

Cheyenne Kametani 7/26/2019 9:11 AM

We recently purchased a handful of mesh produce bags to avoid the thin plastic ones at the store. While there's nothing wrong with naked produce, I find it makes it easier to check out if my produce is organized by type. This swap alone removes 3-5 plastic bags a week!

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- Anita Roberts 7/26/2019 10:17 AM
  
  Well done, Cheyenne! I'm surprised the grocery stores other than Whole Foods haven't caught onto this concept and started selling them in the produce departments.
  
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