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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
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July 1 - July 31, 2019

Zoo New England

Zoo New England

Zoo New England's mission is to inspire people to protect and sustain the natural world for future generations by creating fun and engaging experiences that integrate wildlife and conservation programs, research, and education.

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 78,840
    Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    249
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    562
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    2,638
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3,697
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3,005
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    2,529
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3,019
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • up to
    9.0
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    4.0
    donations
    made
  • up to
    64
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    72
    petitions
    signed
  • up to
    4.0
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    27
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    13
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    25
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    3,982
    minutes
    spent learning

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • August 1 at 8:20 AM
    It went well and it wasn't too hard to make some small changes. 
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    Juan Mojica
  • August 1 at 8:19 AM
    A little thought and foresight on how to better help the planet can go a long way. Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change cannot change anything.
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    Juan Mojica
  • August 1 at 3:23 AM
    Great job everyone! It as a personally challenging PFJ for me this year but I’m so glad I stuck with it! Proud of all my ZNE team!
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    Melissa Rupani
  • July 31 at 7:30 PM
    My last post!! I’m so proud of Team ZNE. What an inspiring group this has been to be a part of. Here’s to healthy habits for a lifetime. Cheers!
    Caitlin McCartan's avatar
    Caitlin McCartan
  • July 31 at 7:14 PM
    Congrats everybody on an excellent PFJ!
    Maggie Sawyer's avatar
    Maggie Sawyer
  • July 31 at 6:54 PM
    We watched A Plastic Ocean! 
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    Kayla St. George

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Competitions

Challenger Members Points Challenged Members Points  
Challenger: Protectors of the Blue - NEAq Staff & Volunteers Challenger Team Members: 196 Challenger Points: 28104 Winning?: VS. Challenged: Zoo New England Challenged Team Members: 319 Challenged Points: 78840 Winning?: