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Welcome to Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019!

Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019 expert in no time!

Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
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Kat Rumbley

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 378 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    12
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Kat's actions

Community

Host a House Party

I will host a house party with friends and/or colleagues to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on plastics.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Pets

Thrifty Pets

I will purchase my pet's water/food dishes, collars or leashes from the thrift store.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

See the Green

I will properly recycle used contact lenses and packaging.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Pets

Try a Pet Shampoo Bar

I will replace my pet's shampoo with an eco-friendly shampoo bar.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 2 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 6
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?

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    Kat Rumbley 7/24/2019 1:16 PM
    Got a bamboo toothbrush for traveling!
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    Kat Rumbley 7/23/2019 12:01 PM
    I'm going to research some options for composting in my smaller apartment. Can't wait!
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    Kat Rumbley 7/20/2019 11:38 AM
    Bathtime was a success! Bought this plastic-free shampoo on Amazon - it's called WashBar. :) 
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    Kat Rumbley 7/19/2019 10:29 AM
    Told Dunkin' to HOLD THE STRAW today and used my own metal one :) 
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    Kat Rumbley 7/16/2019 1:50 PM
    Ordered a shampoo bar for my pups! Can't wait to see how she likes it. 
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    Kat Rumbley 7/13/2019 2:38 PM
    Checking in is definitely the hardest part! I have been using metal and glass straws every day with my iced coffee on these hot summer days! And asked for a paper straw in my spiked limeade the other day :) 
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    Kat Rumbley 6/05/2019 11:23 AM
    I am so excited! I already skip the straw but can't wait to add more actions to help make the world plastic-free!
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