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Welcome to Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019!

Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019 expert in no time!

Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Mr. Nemo Garcia's avatar

Mr. Nemo Garcia

Aquarium of the Pacific

"Educate as many as possible about this event and how to continue caring for Mother Earth after July"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 260 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    35
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    35
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    7.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    25
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    5.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    18
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill

Mr. Nemo's actions

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.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Create Your Own Action

Diss the straw

Use a reusable straw instead of single use, plastic straws. Keep my glass straw on me at all times and let the server no that I do not need a straw

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Community

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 7 hour(s) in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

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

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Water Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 5 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Lifestyle

Travel Smart

If traveling, I will bring my own plastic free items (water bottle, grocery bags, collapsible food containers, utensils, straws, etc.) with me.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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?