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Heidi Ramsey

Reid Park Zoo

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 653 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    42
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    27
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    76
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    16
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

Heidi's actions

Family

Swap the Snacks

I will swap out 4 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.

COMPLETED 19
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 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Estimate Your Plastic Consumption and Go #PlasticNeutral

I will visit rePurpose website, complete the 3-minute plastic consumption calculator, and explore how I can reBalance my annual plastic footprint.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Use a Reusable Mug / Collapsible Cup

I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or bringing my own collapsible cup.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 3 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/27/2019 8:15 PM
    I can't believe it is almost over, 5 more days... And school shortly after that!

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/25/2019 4:10 PM
    I guess I missed yesterday's check-in. I thought I did it!

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/25/2019 4:08 PM
    This was fun, I got a lot of new ideas

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/23/2019 2:29 PM
    Found reusable notebooks and they work great. It doesn't save plastic though.

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/22/2019 7:53 PM
    Love the new steel razors, got the idea from here!

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/19/2019 12:41 PM
    It is hard to remember to refuse a lid/straw fast enough, some of the places have it on before I remember.

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/18/2019 2:57 PM
    The desert museum will let you use your own cup in the cafe now. I don't know about the restaurant though.

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/17/2019 2:28 PM
    Ordered produce bags, excited to try them!

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    Heidi Ramsey 7/14/2019 2:58 PM
    Has anybody tried steel razors?