Jakub Gervais

Calgary Zoo Concessions Team

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
126 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

20

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

2.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Jakub's actions

Food

Takeout Pro

I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Family

Discover Together

I will spend 20 minutes educating my family on the basics of living a reduced/no-plastic lifestyle.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

That Was a Close Shave

I will replace my disposable razors with steel razors. Why not try using hair conditioner instead of shaving foam for that baby smooth feel?

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Lobby for Reusables

I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Use Reusables at Work

I will use reusable dishes and silverware when eating at work.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Personal Care

Pretty oh so Pretty

I will purchase beauty products that are packaged in sustainable packaging.

UNCOMPLETED
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?

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Use Reusables at Work

It is often true that we only have control over our own actions and not the collective community. How can you lead by example when it comes to switching disposables for reusable dishes in your community?

Jakub Gervais 6/29/2019 6:13 PM

By taking initiative and a educational approach, many people will follow this positive change.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Family Discover Together

What concerns you the most about how we are affecting the planet? Consider both local and global actions.

Jakub Gervais 6/29/2019 6:12 PM

I'm concerned about not only the quality of life but the survival of humanity altogether. I think locally we are very condensed, creating literal cities of waste, and globally we are inducing global warming.

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Jakub Gervais 6/27/2019 1:27 PM

This is an awesome challenge that's fuel for the ego, but arguably more importantly, gives hope for the future of mankind.
This is not a challenge, but a lifestyle that we can all adopt-that we need to adopt.

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