Susan Wooding
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 876 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO1.0community eventhosted or attended
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UP TO4.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO550pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO20plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
Susan's actions
Lifestyle
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Lifestyle
Homemade Cleaners
I will make my own cleaning products at home.
Lifestyle
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
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.
Lifestyle
Natural Fibers
When available, I will purchase clothing made with natural fibers, such as cotton, linen, or wool, rather than synthetic fibers.
Community
Join a Cleanup Effort
I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.
Lifestyle
Complete a Waste Audit
I will conduct a waste audit - including recyclables and compost - to understand how much waste I create and where I can reduce the most.
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my environmental actions visible by posting to my social media networks.
Community
Keep My Community Clean
I will pick up 25 piece(s) of litter each day.
Personal Care
Just Say No
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 4 hour(s) in my community.
Pets
Invest in a Pooper-Scooper
I will swap out my single use plastic bags for a pooper-scooper.
Pets
Homemade Pet Food/Treats
I will prepare my own pet food and treats to avoid plastic packaging.
Participant Feed
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Susan Wooding 7/31/2019 7:15 AMMade myself an extra poop scooper by cutting an old bleach bottle on and angel, saving the handle. -
Susan Wooding 7/24/2019 3:00 PMThe staff/volunteers of Heritage Park are doing our annual BBQ at Glenmore Park... I am organizing a trash pick-up and bring own plate cutlery ... wish me luck!!!! -
Susan Wooding 7/20/2019 8:21 AMGrandchildren visiting and the plastic use was unreal!!! One solution ... Costco sells Riviera yogurt in little glass pots, so wash and fill with other yogurt and stewed rhubarb or other low sugar fruit!!! Bingo, less plastic recycling!!! -
Susan Wooding 7/19/2019 5:38 PMMy favourite treat, an ice cream sandwich, come wrapped in plastic .... so I now make my own! 2 cookies, any type seems to work, and fill with a scoop of ice cream .... mmmmmm! -
Susan Wooding 6/26/2019 7:06 PMI have learned how to make beeswax cotton material wrap, so have eliminated my need for plastic wrap! Lots of good how to videos on line!!