Coalition of North American Zoos and Aquariums

Plastic Free Ecochallenge 2023

July 1 - July 31, 2023

Cassidy Conrad

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
476 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

4.0

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

197

pieces of litter

picked up
UP TO

63

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Cassidy's actions

Kitchen

Skip Plastic Bags

When possible, I will not use disposable bags when shopping, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Bedroom

Ditch Dryer Sheets

I will use wool dryer balls or another plastic-free alternative to dryer sheets to keep my clothes static-free.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 17 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Kitchen

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Kitchen

Plastic Free Lunch Boxes

I will only pack reusable cutlery, drinkware and containers in my family's lunches to reduce plastic waste.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Kitchen

Swap the Snacks

I will swap out 4 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Kitchen

How difficult was this challenge for you? What made it easy or difficult?
Cassidy Conrad 7/02/2023 2:22 PM
It really wasn't too difficult, I had already done it a couple of times in the past, so it was really a matter of making intentional decisions on bringing my bags and choosing sustainably packaged foods.

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Cassidy Conrad 7/01/2023 9:29 AM
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