

Tanja Schlegel
Points Total
- 0 Today
- 0 This Week
- 900 Total
Participant Impact
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up to13zero-waste mealsconsumed
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up to4.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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up to20pieces of litterpicked up
Tanja's Actions
Lifestyle
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Food
Takeout Pro
I will use my own containers when ordering takeout.
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.
Personal Care
Dam the Flow
I will use a menstrual cup and/or cloth pads
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.
Lifestyle
Travel Eating
If traveling, I will bring my own airplane snacks and eat at local restaurants to avoid take-out containers.
Community
Keep My Community Clean
I will pick up 1 piece(s) of litter each day.
Personal Care
Lather Up
I will replace my soaps, shampoos, and conditions with either a bar or refillable option.
Personal Care
Brusha Brusha Brusha
I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.
Personal Care
Just Say No
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
Personal Care
Back in the Bowl
I will purchase refillable beauty products.
Personal Care
Fresh as a Daisy
I will use deodorant either from a bar or a jar or I will make my own.
Feed
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Reflection QuestionLifestyle Buy Only What I NeedAs you have reduced your spending, what have you noticed about your 'health and safety' purchasing habits? How might this change your longer term purchasing decisions?
Tanja Schlegel 7/04/2019 3:57 AMI noticed that I'm going more often to buy things, because I'm buying only what I really need right now. -
Reflection QuestionPersonal Care Dam the FlowDisposable tampons and menstrual pads are often quite expensive. What are the economic and personal benefits of this switch for you?
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Reflection QuestionLifestyle Travel SmartHow can/did you prepare to be successful in this action? Did you engage in conversation with anyone about your new habit?
Tanja Schlegel 6/30/2019 10:57 PMI'm doing it together with friends. Because then, I'm more encouraged to continue it.