Jackie O'Donnell

Reid Park Zoo

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
51 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

2.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

zero-waste meals

consumed
UP TO

1.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill

Jackie's actions

Lifestyle

Travel Smart

If traveling, I will bring my own plastic free items (water bottle, grocery bags, collapsible food containers, utensils, straws, etc.) with me.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Takeout Pro

I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 2 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

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

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

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

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

Do an inventory of your kitchen to see how many single-use plastics you've used in the past. What are some resuable alternatives to these commonly used products? What would your impact be if you switched all the single-use products from your inventory to reusable?

Jackie O'Donnell 7/01/2019 2:29 PM

I love ziplock bags. I used them for just about everything, but I have since bought reusable ziplock bags and use them for lunches or tuperware containers.

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