Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums

Plastic Free Ecochallenge

July 1 - July 31, 2020

Lela Clay

Points Total

0 Today
0 This Week
330 Total

Participant Impact

up to

21

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
up to

29

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill

Lela's Actions

Food

Use Reusable Containers

I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Skip the Straw

I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Feed

Reflection Question
Food Use Reusable Containers

How can you think outside the box (or bag!) when it comes to disposables?

Lela Clay 7/12/2020 7:24 AM

Buy canvas and keep it in youth purse or car.

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Reflection Question
Food Skip the Straw

Have you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.

Lela Clay 7/12/2020 7:23 AM

Yes, bars have hay straws, no straws or by request only.
The cafeteria at work has metal straws for sale.
Some people have begun buying reusable straws to keep with them.

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