Hilda Arellano
"Each action is valuable"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 777 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0conversationswith people
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UP TO6.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO11plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO14plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO65plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
Hilda's 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.
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.
Food
Use a Reusable Mug / Collapsible Cup
I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or bringing my own collapsible cup.
Personal Care
Pearly Whites
I will purchase toothpaste in an aluminum tube or in a glass jar or make my own!
Lifestyle
Natural Fibers
When available, I will purchase clothing made with natural fibers, such as cotton, linen, or wool, rather than synthetic fibers.
Personal Care
Fresh as a Daisy
I will use deodorant either from a bar or a jar or I will make my own.
Food
Buy Unpackaged Produce
I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.
Food
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.
Personal Care
Brusha Brusha Brusha
I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.
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.
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 5 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
Food
Advocate For More Food Packaging Options
I will advocate for alternatives to single use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, or work.
Food
Use Reusable Water Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
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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Hilda Arellano 7/31/2019 12:41 PMI learn so much about the trash that I not observe, and know I think to times before but anything -
Hilda Arellano 7/31/2019 12:39 PMSome things did very complicated, because in my country this culture are beggining, but with a little effort did posible and know many things are an habit and I will be search other options for contribute with the environment -
Hilda Arellano 7/30/2019 1:57 PMBroken with the plastic!!! See this video
https://youtu.be/TNW6RFFNLmU
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Hilda Arellano 7/29/2019 2:04 PMI went to visit a friend in other city using an public transport and not my car. Reduce CO2 emmisions -
Hilda Arellano 7/25/2019 5:20 AMVery well. I am very happy to see that more and more people are more conscious -
Hilda Arellano 7/22/2019 6:51 PMYesterday I had a very interesting talking with my family, all of us use different ecological things e.g. menstrual cups, reusable diappers, ecological deodorant -
Hilda Arellano 7/18/2019 3:05 PMAcquire a travel spoon for my breakfast
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Hilda Arellano 7/17/2019 2:32 PMOne of my coworkers will be purchase a reusable bags for pick-up vegetables or fruits. He decide take this initiative after my explanation about it -
Hilda Arellano 7/16/2019 9:36 PMMy sister and my brother purchase a reusable bags for pick-up the vegetables or fruits in the market and not use anymore disposable bags -
Hilda Arellano 7/16/2019 9:34 PMGood, today the dinner was prepared by myself!!! Using a vegetables and eggs from the local producers