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July 1 - July 31, 2023

Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston

Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston

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team impact

  • UP TO
    107
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    14
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

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  • July 30 at 9:44 AM
    I chose the Coraball, as it seems to fit my laundry routine best. I bought it yet, but will soon. It should be easy to simply include the ball in each load that I do.
  • July 25 at 5:06 PM
    Here's some good news: https://environmentamerica.org/media-center/statement-amazon-to-phase-out-single-use-plastic-shipping-bags/
  • July 25 at 4:58 PM
    The other day, I removed a styrofoam cup & plastic bag from a pond where turtles live. I felt good knowing that they wouldn't be harmed by mistakenly eating those plastic products.
  • July 24 at 3:32 PM
    One way to reduce plastic waste is to use refillable containers. Learn more at: https://www.commongoodandco.com/pages/refill
  • July 22 at 12:19 PM
    Classroom Supply Recycling Program Teacher? Or have a school-age child/grandchild? Check out Terracycle’s program to recycle Dixon, Ticonderoga, Prang, and Lyra art supplies and writing instruments used in classrooms: https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/brigades/dixon#@40.77027075200147:-95.93705549677736zoom:4.
  • July 18 at 2:50 PM
    Attention Houstonians! Pots for Plots This Saturday, July 21 through next Monday, July 24, from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., drop off your plastic plant pots at New Roots Landscaping Nursery, 5117 N. Main St., where they’ll be re-used by conservation organizations growing natives to help restoration efforts. See this link for details:...
  • July 16 at 3:53 PM
    In picking up litter every day as an ecochallenge, I have noticed how much of that litter is plastic. It is the majority of the items I pick up each day.
  • July 11 at 5:12 PM
    I collect all produce plastic bags and take 'em back to grocery store for recycling.
  • July 9 at 8:11 AM
    For those in the Houston area - Did you know that you can recycle ALL plastics (cereal bags, snack bags, bottle caps, styrofoam, etc...) at the Kingwood Metro Park & Ride on the weekends? It's a new program that started last December.
  • July 7 at 10:36 AM
    I visited a Recycling Plant today and confirmed the Plastic containers we are discarding everyday are being RECYCLED. Yea !!!

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