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Welcome to Plastic Free Ecochallenge!

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Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge
July 1 - July 31, 2020
Caitlin McCartan's avatar

Caitlin McCartan

Zoo New England

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 1,356 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    30
    minutes
    spent learning
  • up to
    107
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    29
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    5
    public officials or leaders
    contacted

Caitlin's Actions

Community

Write Letters or Emails

I will write 1 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official or company to advocate for plastic reduction policies that are better for both the planet and people.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Family

Discover Together

I will spend 60 minutes educating my family on the basics of living a reduced/no-plastic lifestyle.

Completed
One-Time Action

Family

Plastic Free Lunch Boxes

I will only pack reusable cutlery, drinkware and tupperware-like containers in my children's lunches to reduce plastic waste.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Family

Swap the Snacks

I will swap out 2 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

That Was a Close Shave

I will replace my disposable razors with steel razors. Why not try using hair conditioner instead of shaving foam for that baby smooth feel?

Completed
One-Time Action

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