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Thomas Poston

Deloitte Green Dot

"Challenge myself and learn new ways to reduce my plastic waste footprint!"

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 250 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    20
    minutes
    spent learning

Thomas's actions

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Share My Actions

I will make my environmental actions visible by posting to my social media networks.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

That Was a Close Shave

I will replace my disposable razors with steel razors. Why not try using hair conditioner instead of shaving foam for that baby smooth feel?

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Eating

If traveling, I will bring my own airplane snacks and eat at local restaurants to avoid take-out containers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Family

Discover Together

I will spend 20 minutes educating my family on the basics of living a reduced/no-plastic lifestyle.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Support a Sharing Economy

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

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
    Lifestyle Travel Smart
    How can/did you prepare to be successful in this action? Did you engage in conversation with anyone about your new habit?

    Thomas Poston's avatar
    Thomas Poston 7/22/2019 6:38 AM
    My travel companions were really curious to learn more about the reusable items I'd packed and now plan to procure their own!

    • Lisset Avery's avatar
      Lisset Avery 7/23/2019 6:51 AM
       I carry a reusable straw so people are always surprised that I decline their plastic ones, they frequently ask "why?"

  • Thomas Poston's avatar
    Thomas Poston 6/25/2019 10:20 AM
    Thrilled to participate in my second EcoChallenge with Deloitte! Love seeing colleagues band together to discuss and promote environmentalism and sustainability and excited for next month's challenge to kick off!