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Jim Armbrust

SCZ - Aldabra Tortoise

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 345 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    24
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    12
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    96
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill

Jim's actions

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 2 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 8 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Shop the Bulk Bins

I will purchase dry goods from the bulk section of my grocery store, and use my own containers to do so.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Jim Armbrust 7/31/2019 6:53 PM
    It’s not hard to shop without incorporating plastic into your shopping list. If you give a little thought to your list prior to going to the store we can all be winners with a cleaner environment!!

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    Jim Armbrust 7/29/2019 8:27 PM
    I have enjoyed participating in this July challenge knowing that everyone is working toward a common goal!

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    Jim Armbrust 7/25/2019 10:35 AM
    I very rarely eat at restaurants that offer plastic cutlery anymore.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/25/2019 10:33 AM
    I applaud grocery stores that have stopped using plastic bags.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/25/2019 10:28 AM
    I almost never use plastic cutlery anymore.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/17/2019 10:35 AM
    It is difficult to buy meat with out plastic if an employee present.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/17/2019 10:33 AM
    Was able to purchase paper straws at the store.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/17/2019 10:30 AM
    Challenge is going great!  Shopping with a new set of tools.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/12/2019 8:15 AM
    I have been comparing Challenge points from other cities to Wichita, KS.

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    Jim Armbrust 7/12/2019 8:06 AM
    I have been watching other city zoos to compare with Wichita.