Peggy Brannigan

Go Green LinkedIners

"Driving toward zero waste!!!"

Points Total

0 Today
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331 Total

Participant Impact

up to

1

documentaries

watched
up to

90

minutes

spent learning
up to

16

zero-waste meals

consumed

Peggy's Actions

Personal Care

Pearly Whites

I will purchase toothpaste in an aluminum tube or in a glass jar or make my own!

Completed
One-Time Action

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 1 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Lifestyle

Watch a Documentary

I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

Completed
One-Time Action

Lifestyle

Reusable Face Coverings

Disposable masks are made of mixed materials and not recyclable. When possible, I will reduce my waste while protecting myself and others by wearing a reusable face covering when in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

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Reflection Question
Lifestyle Watch a Documentary

Which documentary did you choose to watch? What did you learn?

Peggy Brannigan 7/03/2020 2:45 PM

I'll never think about plastic the same way, after watching "The Story of Plastic." It's a powerful film taking you around the world to see how the environment is harmed when the raw material (oil) is extracted, when the plastic item is produced, and shipped, and used once, and thrown away - ending up in landfill or ocean or someone's neighborhood.

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- Dana Jennings 7/21/2020 9:27 AM
  
  Agree! I'm so glad we got that in our movie club. I am thinking about it constantly now and how individual consumers have very few choices... it's all about the industry and packaging!
  
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Peggy Brannigan 6/17/2020 1:28 PM

Just chose my Plastic Free personal challenges for July. Happy to discover some new ideas for action. Ready to go!

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