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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, 2019
July 1 - July 31, 2019

Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 49,090 Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    438
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    248
    petitions
    signed
  • up to
    142
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    2,134
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    99
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    1,427
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    1,000
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    11
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    1,226
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • up to
    11
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    163
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    15
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    4
    donations
    made
  • up to
    2,460
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    2,142
    minutes
    spent learning

Team Feed

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  • July 31 at 7:20 PM
    This journey began for for me through my Docent work with our Zoo.  Ot has made me acutely aware of what can be recycled and my contribution has increased! It has also changed some of my purchas patterns.  Thank you. 893A1B05-A07B-4537-B876-70C411CD6678.jpeg 171.42 KB
    Anni B
  • July 31 at 6:14 PM
    The dog park I got to I bought a small  rake and scooper  To use over there 
    Estrella Hodges
  • July 31 at 5:50 PM
    Thanks to this eco challenge I have started two new good habits - no plastic bags and using paper bags for garbage. I found these challenges doable and I will continue. 
    Jennifer Strand
  • July 31 at 4:21 PM
    I’m excited to keep going plastic free beyond today!! 
    Phyllis Blanchard
  • July 31 at 3:37 PM
    This has been so educational and fun. I've talked about my mindfulness on the Ecochallenge to friends and family, hoping to plant seeds in them to think how they can make changes to support continued life for all that live on the planet. We're here for a reason and that is not to be destructive. I believe all of life, whether in the air, in the...
    Clare Lazar
  • July 31 at 3:20 PM
    I've bought a bracelet from www.4ocean.com to help clean the ocean and the bracelet is ryrcled from the ocean 
    Karen Leasure

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Competitions

Challenger Members Points Challenged Members Points  
Challenger: Reid Park Zoo Challenger Team Members: 378 Challenger Points: 49090 Winning?: VS. Challenged: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Challenged Team Members: 136 Challenged Points: 11535 Winning?: