Kyle Newsome
7/31/2019 5:36 PM
Definitely waste more at work than at home. Being in a hurry is a factor for sure.
July 1 - July 31, 2019
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Feed
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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLifestyle Complete a Waste AuditWhat did you learn about the waste you create? Where can you reduce the most?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLifestyle Travel EatingWas this action easy or difficult to do? How did it change your travel experience?
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Kyle Newsome 7/31/2019 5:31 PMRally Rally (rally rally rally) -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Takeout ProHow could you mitigate issues that may arise if the restaurant does not want to let you use your own containers at first?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLifestyle Travel ToiletriesWhat is the benefit of using bar soaps or refilling your travel sized containers? Is this an action you think you will keep in your life?
Kyle Newsome 7/31/2019 5:21 PMI will bring my own travel containers and soaps from now on. It's totally easy! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONPersonal Care Pearly WhitesCurrently most of the packaging for toothpaste is plastic. How can you advocate for more alternatives through your purchasing power and influence in community?
Jessica Fowler 7/31/2019 5:01 PMPurchase power is pretty simple... stop buying it and they'll stop selling it. Companies choose what is profitable. Switch to something more sustainable, try it out and tell your friends what it's like. A review from someone they trust could be the difference in them deciding to make the switch. -
LeShea Upchurch Cochu 7/31/2019 4:23 PMThis month has gone by so quickly!! Great job, everyone! Keep making positive changes! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLifestyle Watch a DocumentaryWhich documentary did you choose to watch? What did you learn?
LeShea Upchurch Cochu 7/31/2019 4:22 PMA Plastic Ocean. I learned that we have a long way to go and a lot of habits to change. I think the hardest thing will be getting the general public to understand and care about the issue enough to actually make changes -
REFLECTION QUESTIONPets Pet WasteBy composting your pet waste, you are turning waste into nutrients to feed the soil. In what other ways can you turn waste into a resource in your life?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Use Reusable ContainersHow can you think outside the box (or bag!) when it comes to disposables?