Benjamin Nugent

Lucky's Market

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
69 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

10

conversations

with people
UP TO

6.0

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

1.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

zero-waste meals

consumed

Benjamin's actions

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 6 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Skip the Straw

I will keep 2 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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).

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

I will advocate for alternatives to single use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, or work.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 2 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Use Reusable Containers

How can you think outside the box (or bag!) when it comes to disposables?

Benjamin Nugent 6/30/2019 1:07 PM

I like Mason jars and hydro flask

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

Single 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?

Benjamin Nugent 6/30/2019 1:06 PM

I would offer a trip to the local landfill , to illustrate the issue. And some links to bio plastic and affordable alternative

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- K T 7/01/2019 10:37 AM
  
  Great idea!
  
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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Minimize Packaging

With the added mindfulness of reducing your packaging, what have you noticed about the amount and type of single use plastics used for packaging when you shop in the grocery store?

Benjamin Nugent 6/30/2019 1:05 PM

It seems as though we're addicted to plastic, I really feel like we could reduce our depending on some goe use simply with some of the bio plastic and or reusables

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