Elizabeth Tynes
7/01/2019 10:47 AM
I've noticed local businesses switching to sippable lids vs. Plastic straws. Some places will even fill your own reusable cup.
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Elizabeth Tynes
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 71 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
Elizabeth's actions
Family
Swap the Snacks
I will swap out 5 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.
Food
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).
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.
Food
Use Reusable Utensils
I will keep 9 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.
Personal Care
Brusha Brusha Brusha
I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
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REFLECTION QUESTION
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REFLECTION QUESTIONPersonal Care Brusha Brusha BrushaWhat are the benefits of switching to bamboo toothbrushes? How would you implore others in your community to make this switch as well?
