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Welcome to Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019!

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Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Victoria West's avatar

Victoria West

Toronto Zoo - Working Plastic Free

"Helping the oceans one straw at a time ❤️"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 151 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    2.0
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Victoria's 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 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Bags

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

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Buy Unpackaged Produce

I will purchase produce items without plastic packaging.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Share My Actions

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

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

  • Victoria West's avatar
    Victoria West 7/05/2019 6:00 AM
    Went grocery shopping today - brought all my own bags (a usual thing for me) AND brought my own bags for my produce (a first!) . I also put some newspaper down at the bottom of one of my reusable bags to put meat in, so I was able to skip the plastic bags there as well. It took conscious effort and planning, but it wasn’t hard!
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