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Heather Segura

ZooTampa Team

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 714 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    45
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    50
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill

Heather's actions

Pets

Thrifty Pets

I will find secondhand sources for my pet's water/food dishes, collars or leashes.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Toiletries

If traveling, I will reuse my old travel tubes to refill with my soaps or only bring bar soaps with me in a TSA-approved reusable quart-sized bag.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Choose Reusable Food Storage

I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Family

Swap the Snacks

I will swap out 1 prepackaged snacks a day for fresh fruits or veggies.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Better Gum

I will give up gum or choose gum made from chicle or other plastic-free gum bases.

COMPLETED 29
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Give Some Green Gratitude

I will give a shout-out on social media to a local company, coworker, friend or family member for their plastic free or green efforts.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 3 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Sustainable Suds

I will replace my soaps, shampoos, conditioners, and lotions with a sustainable, unpackaged, or refillable option.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Pets Thrifty Pets
    How does buying used differ from buying new? How does each purchasing decision make you feel?

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    Heather Segura 7/25/2022 5:34 AM
    If there is nothing wrong with the item, why not?!  I love helping people when I can by offering slightly used items that I no longer use, so it's a win to get that from others!

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    Heather Segura 7/12/2022 6:36 AM
    I used my new bar soap from Lufka!  Loved it!  No more plastic bottles!

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    Heather Segura 7/05/2022 5:22 AM
    Our retail shops are going bag free for Plastic Free July!  Way to go team!!

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    Heather Segura 7/01/2022 6:12 AM
    Woot Woot! Today starts plastic free July!  Do your best to reduce your plastic use.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Better Gum
    Why do you chew gum? What habits could replace and meet your reasons for chewing gum?

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    Heather Segura 7/01/2022 6:11 AM
    I chew gum so that I don't eat.  I'll drink more water instead!

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    Heather Segura 6/20/2022 10:48 AM
    Let's go ZT!  Make sure to capture your coworkers doing something sustainable and I'll post it on ZT Connect!