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This has been an eye-opening and rejuvenating experience for me, and I have set habits that I will maintain and continue to value long after the challenge is over. I have learned, shared, and implemented earth-friendly practices along the way!

I have stopped using plastic trash bags in my waste paper baskets.  When grocery shopping I bring my own bags and stopped using the individual plastic produce bags.  I have become more aware of the amount of plastic I was using and will continue to reduce plastic waste.  I enjoyed this plastic free ecochallenge.  It has brought more awareness...

I really hope that our actions have an impact on the people around us and that they in turn acquire certain habits that also impact the people around them and that so on we continue a chain of actions for the wellbeing of our planet and ourselves. WhatsApp Image 2019-07-31 at 07.31.36.jpeg 45.71 KB

I donated to 4Ocean, a company that takes plastic out of the ocean and recycles it responsibly, in order to continue my efforts to combat pollution, climate change, and plastic waste/consumption. This issue really hits home for me and I will work to continue these habits and focus on this issue after the challenge is over!

I try to use my recyclable containers as long as I can to store food, other household items (works great for this) and when I do get plastic bags from the grocery store, I always bring them back to their recycle containers that they have on site.  I will bring plastic containers home when we have parties at work so that I can put into our...

This was very easy to do.  I just brought my own containers and bottles to use and brought them all home with me to wash.  It didn't effect our travels at all.