Anabel Roeder

Alaska SeaLife Center

POINTS TOTAL

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0 THIS WEEK
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participant impact

UP TO

4.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Anabel's actions

Food

Plant a Garden

I will plant an herb or vegetable garden in my home, workplace, or community garden

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Takeout Pro

I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Pretty oh so Pretty

I will purchase beauty products that are packaged in sustainable packaging.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Pets

All Natural Pet Toys

I will give my pets natural alternatives to toys like femur bones and antlers, canvas, natural rubber, hemp, rope or cotton toys. Or I will make our own toys from recycled items found in our home!

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Pets

Try a Pet Shampoo Bar

I will replace my pet's shampoo with an eco-friendly shampoo bar.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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
Food Plant a Garden

Besides having access to fresh herbs and vegetables, what benefits will you see from growing your own garden?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:51 PM

Having my own garden will cause me to drive to the grocery store less and eat a lot healthier food.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Pets All Natural Pet Toys

In what ways is supplying your pet with all natural pet toys better for your pet, better for you, and better for the environment?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:51 PM

It is better for my pup because it makes his life longer, more natural products= a happier pup!
It is better for the environment because we already have too many synthetic products and it is easier on the environment if we just cut them out!!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Pets Try a Pet Shampoo Bar

In what ways does your pet make your life happier, more interesting, or more rewarding?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:50 PM

I love my dog, Ziggy, and I miss him dearly. :( It is so hard being here in Alaska without him because anytime I am unhappy, stressed, or worried, I just take him for walks and he makes me feel so much better!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Personal Care Pretty oh so Pretty

How can you advocate for the importance of reducing packaging to the rest of your friends, family and larger community?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:49 PM

Starting conversations about being plastic-free! Always striving to be my best and continue being an inspiration for others

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Takeout Pro

How could you mitigate issues that may arise if the restaurant does not want to let you use your own containers at first?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:48 PM

I would just not eat at that restaurant anymore and talk about my experience at the restaurant with others so they do not eat there anymore either!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Minimize Packaging

With the added mindfulness of reducing your packaging, what have you noticed about the amount and type of single use plastics used for packaging when you shop in the grocery store?

Anabel Roeder 7/25/2019 8:48 PM

There is plastic EVERYWHERE. Especially in a grocery store!! It is so HARD to be plastic free when there is only one grocery store and they do not sell bulk :(

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Anabel Roeder 7/02/2019 10:58 AM

Went out last night and skipped the straw! Feels great to know I’m having an impact.

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