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Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums
Plastic Free Ecochallenge
July 1 - July 31, 2020
July 1 - July 31, 2020

Plastic Free for a Better Sea

To help make others aware that plastic poses a real threat to the environment, waterways, our worlds oceans, wildlife and marine life. Strive to educate others on sustainable methods of refusing single use plastic, reusing plastic materials and responsibly recycling plastics to reduce future demand of new plastic production.

Points Total

  • 10 Today
  • 10 This Week
  • 2,688 Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    20
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    2
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    15
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    62
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    172
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • up to
    33
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    1
    donations
    made
  • up to
    2
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    3
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    107
    minutes
    spent learning

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • July 13 at 10:11 AM
    Hopefully we can all make a difference.
    MARK GOODMAN
  • July 13 at 7:57 AM
    Morning fellow conservationists!!Here is a link to a webinar about Saving Our Oceans. Thought I would share!! 😁https://asa.com/webinars/?utm_source=announcement&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020_07_13_ISWPI
    Arron Kerns
  • July 12 at 4:21 PM
    Evening fellow EcoChallengers!! I hope everyone has a safe weekend. Yesterday I spent a bit of time picking up some litter around where I work. A lot of plastic on the ground. Today, I took my recycling to the bin. I am bit of a recycling fanatic! Haha
    Arron Kerns
  • July 12 at 3:17 PM
    So exciting I just got accepted into the Values&Mission + Gardens workgroups for the new community garden in the making in my neighborhood! Looking forward to this opportunity to serve in my community 
    Jocelyn Chan
  • July 12 at 2:22 PM
    I purchased reusable mesh produce bags. That way no more plastic bags. Plus, it is supposed to keep produce fresher. 
    Teresa Carter
  • July 11 at 3:33 PM
    Thank you Claudia & Aaron for your support & encouragement! It is quite exciting tt be on the ground floor of coming together to create a community garden. We collected food scraps for composting from the neighborhood on the garden site. And planted some vegetable seeds! The plot of land is not official yet for this cause and still in...
    Jocelyn Chan

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Competitions

Challenger Members Points Challenged Members Points  
Challenger: Plastic Free for a Better Sea Challenger Team Members: 20 Challenger Points: 2688 Winning?: VS. Challenged: Manatee Lovers Challenged Team Members: 11 Challenged Points: 1418 Winning?: