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Amanda South

Maryland Zoo

"Doing my part to help our Mother Earth"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 90 TOTAL

participant impact

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    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Amanda's actions

Food

Use Reusables at Work

I will use reusable dishes and silverware when eating at work.

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DAILY ACTION

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 5 piece(s) of litter each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Join a Cleanup Effort

I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Sign a Petition

I will sign a petition in support of a plastic-related initiative in my state/province.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Share My Actions

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

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Natural Fibers

When available, I will purchase clothing made with natural fibers, such as cotton, linen, or wool, rather than synthetic fibers.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Naked Bins

I will either line my trash cans with repurposed newspaper or paper bags, or I will not line my trash cans at all.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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    Amanda South 7/02/2019 2:06 PM
    Picked up our weekly farm share! So difficult to avoid plastic!!! The 2lb string beans are in a bag!!!! We will be sure to reuse and eventually recycle. 

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    Amanda South 7/01/2019 11:40 AM
    Day one is going great!! Using our reusable drink
    vessels as always!

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    Amanda South 6/28/2019 6:54 PM
    Packing our pool bag with silverware and cloth napkins