Gourav Tiwari

participant impact

I will host a house party with friends and/or colleagues to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on plastics.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

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

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DAILY ACTIONS

I will keep 2 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 17
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I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

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I will pick up 1 piece(s) of litter each day.

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I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

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

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ONE-TIME ACTION

I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

I will replace 2 plastic bottles with glass or stainless steel alternatives.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Gourav Tiwari 7/25/2019 10:22 AM
Visiting waste management facility is an eye opener, it helps to "know more about your trash"

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Gourav Tiwari 7/17/2019 3:20 PM
Simply use glass or water bottle to skip straws, good for health and good for mother-earth:
https://www.besthealthmag.ca/best-you/health/6-health-reasons-why-plastic-straws-are-actually-the-worst/

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Family

How can you take your commitment to sustainable living beyond yourself and your family? How can you, personally, work toward broader change?
Gourav Tiwari 6/18/2019 10:30 AM
By educating new parents about use of Glass/StainlessSteel milk-bottles for babies, I can take commitment beyond my family.

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