Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums

Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019

July 1 - July 31, 2019

Lisa Prouse

Columbus Zoo Community

"I'm just trying to take small steps to take better care of the earth one day at a time."

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
79 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

2.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

1.0

zero-waste meal

consumed
UP TO

1.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Lisa's actions

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 1 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Family

Swap the Snacks

I will swap out 1 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

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 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Lisa Prouse 7/02/2019 8:26 AM
It's not much but it's a start: I have a reusable water bottle and a banana for a snack. I've also packed my lunch the last 2 days in a reusable container in a reusable lunch box.

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