megan laviolette
7/05/2019 10:43 AM
I have noticed that more restaurants along the gulf coast are switching to bamboo straws!
July 1 - July 31, 2019
megan laviolette
"My mission is to avoid using single use plastics"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 720 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO270plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
megan's actions
Personal Care
Just Say No
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 10 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
Pets
Rubber Glove Pet Hair Removal
I will use a rubber glove to remove pet hair from clothes, carpets and furniture.
Pets
Invest in a Pooper-Scooper
I will swap out my single use plastic bags for a pooper-scooper.
Pets
Thrifty Pets
I will purchase my pet's water/food dishes, collars or leashes from the thrift store.
Pets
Try a Pet Shampoo Bar
I will replace my pet's shampoo with an eco-friendly shampoo bar.
Participant Feed
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megan laviolette 7/26/2019 7:30 AMI always choose paper instead of plastic bags at my grocery store -
megan laviolette 7/24/2019 9:35 AMI used my reusable shopping bag this morning, keeping 3 plastic bags out of the ocean! -
megan laviolette 7/23/2019 7:43 AMI used my bamboo straw this morning in my reusable coffee cup, keeping 1 plastic straw, 1 plastic lid and 1 plastic cup out of the ocean! -
megan laviolette 7/18/2019 7:25 AMMy bamboo straw is saving sea life from injuries due to plastic -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodHave you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.