July 1 - July 31, 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
POINTS TOTAL
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5,827TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO2.0community eventshosted or attended
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UP TO10conversationswith people
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UP TO68disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO2.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO332minutesspent learning
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UP TO341pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO128pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO200plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO342plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO236plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO2.0waste auditsconducted
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UP TO102zero-waste mealsconsumed
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August 19 at 4:34 AMIt gets me out into the community and doing things.
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July 31 at 5:27 AMLast night at a restaurant that claims to only give straws if asked, I asked the waiter for no straws so he took them back after depositing them uninvited onto our table. He brought me a refill later with a straw already inside, said "Oops, no straw," and grabbed the wet straw from my drink and put it into his apron! I guess he...
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July 29 at 3:18 PMWent to Great Wraps with Callie today, and look what they had - compostable straws! Way to be eco-friendly!
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July 29 at 8:16 AMIt is really hard to not use one-time use things while you are on vacation! I was able to avoide plastic bags and straws most days but not plastic cups and other containers :(
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July 27 at 9:23 AMCheck it out - Publix is selling “greenware” - it’s like plastic ware, but it’s polylactic acid, a bioplastic made from plants. At least 85% of the polymer’s mass is derived from an organic source, such as corn or sugar beets (by organic, I mean in the chemistry sense, not the farming sense 😉). Not only is it sustainable, it’s made in the USA,...
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July 25 at 3:31 AMI strive to lead a sustainable lifestyle while encouraging and teaching others how to do the same.
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July 24 at 2:35 PMToday for Keeper Appreciation Week gifts, ALL of the Zoologists and Veterinary staff received a bamboo toothbrush and shampoo bars!
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July 23 at 8:09 AMOne of our co-workers (who is not participating in this challenge :( )spoke with an employee from SWA yesterday as they were putting flyers out at her apartment building about recycling. The worker said they hadn't picked up the building's recycling because it was done so incorrectly it wasn't worth picking up. What the employee learned is that...
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July 21 at 2:14 PMI would speak to them about how the accumulation of plastic products, which do not break down, have a massive footprint on the environment. However I think instead of explaining, I would rather they look and see for themselves. I've found that a simple ten minute visit to the beach usually results in picking up several pieces of plastic...
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July 20 at 3:08 AMhttps://www.facebook.com/469121517216337/posts/470387427089746/
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