Catherine Neville
7/22/2019 7:28 AM
We utilize beeswax wraps and veggie fresh fridge bags. I really enjoy using the veggie bags because they keep the veg fresh so much longer!
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Catherine Neville
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 242 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO1.0community eventhosted or attended
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UP TO2.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO1.0conversationwith a person
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UP TO3.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
Catherine's actions
Personal Care
Pearly Whites
I will purchase toothpaste in an aluminum tube or in a glass jar or make my own!
Lifestyle
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
Plant a Garden
I will plant an herb or vegetable garden in my home, workplace, or community garden
Personal Care
Fresh as a Daisy
I will use deodorant either from a bar or a jar or I will make my own.
Community
Host a House Party
I will host a house party with friends and/or colleagues to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on plastics.
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
Use Reusables at Work
I will use reusable dishes and silverware when eating at 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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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Use Reusable ContainersHow can you think outside the box (or bag!) when it comes to disposables?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Use Reusables at WorkIt is often true that we only have control over our own actions and not the collective community. How can you lead by example when it comes to switching disposables for reusable dishes in your community?
Catherine Neville 7/04/2019 11:12 AMI either bring my own reusable dishes and silverware or use compostable silverware.-
Roberta TORTATO 7/04/2019 11:16 AMSame thing for me, I always bring my own reusable dishes and silverware!
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLifestyle Watch a DocumentaryWhich documentary did you choose to watch? What did you learn?
Catherine Neville 7/01/2019 3:45 PMWe watched “Minimalism: the documentary”. I learned about how different people have managed to live minimalistic lives and ways to introduce that into my lifestyle. I found that it is important to question the value and purpose of objects that clutter our space. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Host a House PartyWhat are the benefits of hosting a house party related to getting to know your guests, connecting them to the cause you are focusing on, and building your community?
Catherine Neville 7/01/2019 3:43 PMWe watched “Minimalism: the documentary”. I really enjoyed learning about other people’s experiences and hearing their points of view.