Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums

Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019

July 1 - July 31, 2019

Joy Combs

Santa Fe College American Association of Zookeepers

"Let's choose to make small choices that create a BIG impact. "

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
934 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

30

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

90

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

1.0

documentary

watched
UP TO

90

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill

Joy's actions

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 3 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Share My Actions

I will make my environmental actions visible by posting to my social media networks.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Skip the Straw

I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Brusha Brusha Brusha

I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.

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

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

Have you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.
Joy Combs 7/02/2019 12:46 PM
I’ve noticed that servers are asking if you want a straw more often then just placing them on the table.

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