Kerrie Matos
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 400 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO7.0plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO4.0petitionssigned
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UP TO10conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0donationmade
Kerrie's actions
Personal Care
Brusha Brusha Brusha
I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.
Community
Write Letters or Emails
I will write 01 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official or company to advocate for planet-friendly policies.
Community
Pick Up the Phone
I will make 1 phone call(s) per day to a public official or company to advocate for planet-friendly policies.
Community
Join a Cleanup Effort
I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my environmental actions visible by posting to my social media networks.
Personal Care
Pretty oh so Pretty
I will purchase beauty products that are packaged in sustainable packaging.
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?
Personal Care
Back in the Bowl
I will purchase refillable beauty products.
Food
Visit the Butcher
I will purchase meats and cheeses from the deli counter or a butcher shop, and use my own containers to do so.
Community
Raise Money For a Nonprofit
I will raise money to support a nonprofit dedicated to plastic pollution reduction.
Food
Skip the Straw
I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
Food
Lobby for Reusables
I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.
Personal Care
Tim Taylor Your Beauty Products
I will lessen my plastic impact by making my own makeup.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of a plastic-related initiative in my state/province.
Food
Advocate For More Food Packaging Options
I will advocate for alternatives to single use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, or work.
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?
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Kerrie Matos 6/22/2019 6:14 AMBy using mesh produce bags and shopping bags, I don't have a lot of trash to toss after shopping. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Advocate For More Food Packaging OptionsSingle use plastics have become normalized in our society to the point that most people don't see them as a problem. What would you say to a friend, colleague, or family member who may not understand why these disposables are an issue?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Join a Cleanup EffortHow does working with others to clean up your community make you feel?
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Kerrie Matos 6/19/2019 5:36 AMTo improve our planet, and make our lives better. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Skip the StrawHave you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Sign a PetitionWhat is a plastic-related issue in your state/province?