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Welcome to Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019!

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Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
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Hardy Kern

Columbus Zoo Staff & Volunteers

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 126 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    15
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    12
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Hardy's actions

Food

Takeout Pro

I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Personal Care

Just Say No

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

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Make Your Own

I will try new recipe(s) or food preparation method(s) each day, such as canning, pickling, making yogurt, or baking granola bars or bread.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Personal Care

See the Green

I will properly recycle used contact lenses and packaging.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 6 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Hardy Kern 7/12/2019 7:12 AM
    Made my own hummus and skipped the plastic packaging! Chickpeas were in a can too so I could recycle it, and I’m packaging it in mason jars! 
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    Hardy Kern 7/03/2019 8:51 PM
    Picked up 2 DISCSRDED PLASTIC BAGS full of litter while running on the trail!
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