July 1 - July 31, 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Bergen County Zoo Goes Green
Bergen County Zoological Park
POINTS TOTAL
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2,800TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO2.0community eventshosted or attended
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UP TO10conversationswith people
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UP TO43disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO10hoursvolunteered
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UP TO150minutesspent learning
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UP TO10petitionssigned
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UP TO22pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO105pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO166plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO44plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO32plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO6.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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July 30 at 7:21 AMAluminum deodorant has been linked to Alzheimer's disease. Build up of aluminum can effect the neurons and cause a breakdown of neural pathways.
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July 30 at 7:18 AMrefraining from using particular product or buying from a company that has poor practices is one of the best ways to make an impact on a company. Also signing a petition or creating a petition can bring attention to a situation people do not necessarily know about work well.
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July 30 at 6:41 AMI think the biggest concern I have is the fact that effects seem to be snowballing. I see small changes for good happening in my local area but them you see glaciers melting and the balance of nature so off balance in many areas. I hope we are teaching the new generations ways to cope with the changes.
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July 30 at 6:38 AMWe had a small group cleaning but other people joined in. It was great to have people take interest when they had other things they were going to do.
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July 20 at 5:12 PMI'm bad about checking in every day but when I do I find more ways to participate so it's going okay
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July 16 at 6:01 AMPicked up a used plastic straw while walking on the beach. I would have hoped that by now people would either stop using straws completely or restaurants would switch to cardboard straws.
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July 15 at 7:24 AMYesterday I went out to dinner and I brought my own Togo containers. I use my own bags when shopping. Going plastic free has become much easier this go around
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July 15 at 7:05 AMMy sister has always been conscious of the environment and has tried to make my family aware too. For years we haven’t been using plastic water bottles. With this challenge, it’s helped me realize my plastic footprint and given me the opportunity to minimize it. I hope I’m making an impact!
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July 7 at 9:46 AMThere are over 7 billion people in the world, most of which brush their teeth with a typical plastic toothbrush. What is overlooked, however, is that most of these people go through several toothbrushes a year, equaling an incredible amount of waste in our oceans and landfills. Bamboo is actually naturally antimicrobial. (The same reason...
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July 3 at 2:26 PMToday I signed the "Ban-Plastic-Bags in NJ" petition. There was a lot of info, it feels good to make a difference!
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