
July 1 - July 31, 2021
Maryland Zoo
Maryland Zoo
Conservation champions, unite!
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Team Impact
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up to806zero-waste mealsconsumed
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up to1,261disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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up to1,237plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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up to3,292plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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up to2,486pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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up to1,579plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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up to7,351pieces of litterpicked up
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up to18waste auditsconducted
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up to25donationsmade
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up to380advocacy actionscompleted
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up to433conversationswith people
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up to42petitionssigned
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up to22public officials or leaderscontacted
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up to52hoursvolunteered
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up to11community eventshosted or attended
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up to17documentarieswatched
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up to7,514minutesspent learning
Team Feed
Recent updates from this team-
July 31 at 8:47 PMWe are using up more and more green space on this planet with garbage. Every family that doesn't pay attention to their waste teachers their children to do the same. We are a right now, convenience society. We have lost site of the camping mantra of leaving things better than we found them. Parents have to lead the way to teaching the next...
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July 31 at 5:48 PMThanks to everyone on the Maryland zoo team. Doing this together helps to create good vibes and habits and hopefully change our world for better
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July 31 at 5:47 PMDiminish the additional plastics of the container ers
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July 31 at 5:45 PMNatural fibers don’t shed micro pieces of plastic into the environment and when it is time to dispose of them they will decompose naturally and safely
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July 31 at 5:38 PMI would save about2 lbs of food waste a week by composting and would have material to fertilize my gardens. Just need to purchase a composting bin due to the various forms of wildlife in my area.
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July 31 at 3:56 PMThere was really no need to buy a bulk bag of "mostly plastic" disposable razors. Steel razors worked just fine for my Dad. I should have "ditched the convenience" factor years ago and invested in a sustainable steel razor.
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