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Emily Muehleman

Virginia Zoo (non)Plastics

"Make this world a better place one day at a time!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 577 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    46
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    17
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Emily's actions

Food

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Join a Cleanup Effort

I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 2 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Lifestyle

Watch a Documentary

I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

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
    Community Join a Cleanup Effort
    How does working with others to clean up your community make you feel?

    Emily Muehleman's avatar
    Emily Muehleman 6/26/2019 9:57 AM
    It's amazing how much more you can accomplish when you work with others to clean up the community. Being part of a team and having that support helps me accomplish more than I realized I could do. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community Keep My Community Clean
    How does the act of picking up litter connect you more to your community?

    Emily Muehleman's avatar
    Emily Muehleman 6/26/2019 9:54 AM
    I love doing something every day to make my local community better. It's amazing how doing something so small can make such a huge impact!