Catherine Tearle

Plastic Free New Orleans

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
681 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

174

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

24

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

55

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

145

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill

Catherine'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

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 5 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Water Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Containers

I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).

COMPLETED 27
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Skip the Straw

I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 28
DAILY ACTIONS

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Catherine Tearle 7/31/2019 4:46 PM

Loved this activity and also joined with my daughter in composting with our local libraries 😊

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Catherine Tearle 6/17/2019 11:10 AM

So excited to join in this activity again this year. My extended family joined in my efforts last year.

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