Katy Spittell

I will advocate for alternatives to single use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, or work.

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

I will replace my soaps, shampoos, and conditions with either a bar or refillable option.

I will try new recipe(s) or food preparation method(s) each day, such as canning, pickling, making yogurt, or baking granola bars or bread.

I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

I will lessen my plastic impact by making my own makeup.

I will use deodorant either from a bar or a jar or I will make my own.

I will keep 3 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

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

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or bringing my own collapsible cup.

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