Dana Piatt

Plastic Free New Orleans

"To become even more plastic aware (i.e. the plastic seal around ice cream cartons)"

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
916 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

172

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

30

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

29

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill

Dana's actions

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 31
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Water Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Dam the Flow

I will use a menstrual cup and/or cloth pads

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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Dana Piatt 7/19/2019 3:42 PM

I went to Universal Studios Hollywood with my boyfriend July 18. It was a bit harder to avoid plastic there and I definitely slipped up/had to use some. But I was able to get one drink as a refill in a cup we had gotten another drink in and I avoided plastic straws in the park.

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Dana Piatt 7/11/2019 4:42 PM

When I went to Dat Dog this week, I brought my own reusable cup (yay Mardi Gras throws) for my soda instead of taking a single use plastic one. Every little bit helps!

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