Marta Burnet

Seattle Aquarium - Staff & Volunteers

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
563 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

90

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

1.0

community event

hosted or attended
UP TO

240

pieces of litter

picked up
UP TO

1.0

documentary

watched
UP TO

2.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

1.0

waste audit

conducted

Marta's actions

Lifestyle

Homemade Cleaners

I will make my own cleaning products at home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Takeout Pro

I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Family

Natural Paints

I will paint rooms in my home with low/no VOC or natural paints.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Watch a Documentary

I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 20 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Lather Up

I will replace my soaps, shampoos, and conditions with either a bar or refillable option.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Join a Cleanup Effort

I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

Dam the Flow

I will use a menstrual cup and/or cloth pads

COMPLETED
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

Personal Care

Just Say No

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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Marta Burnet 7/25/2019 11:44 PM

Had house guests and inspired my friend’s teen to reduce plastic use. She is really fired up and it is exciting to see!

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Marta Burnet 7/04/2019 11:42 PM

Happy 4th of July! Almost forgot to check in!

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Marta Burnet 7/02/2019 5:20 PM

What’s your favorite documentary to watch to teach folks about harmful plastics?

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Marta Burnet 7/01/2019 10:34 PM

Bought a garbage grabber to use on my evening walks!

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Marta Burnet 6/18/2019 12:14 PM

New to the aquarium and this challenge, but excited to participate!

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