Harold Fujita

L.A. Zoo - Angeleno Plastic Eliminators (APE)

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participant impact

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advocacy actions

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Harold's actions

Lifestyle

KEEP IT UPCYCLE

Post to our Team APE feed about an item that you "upcycled" or "creatively reused" and thereby avoided consuming plastic associated with buying a new item and having that item sent to you/your area!

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Eating

If traveling, I will bring my own snacks and meals in my own containers to avoid the waste of take-out containers.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Buy Only What I Need

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Say No to "Flushable Wipes"

Wipes don't break down in sewer systems, but combine with fat to create massive clogs. I will find alternatives to using disposable wipes.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Say No to Styrofoam

Throughout its life cycle, polystyrene (styrofoam) can harm people, communities, and the planet. I will refuse styrofoam whenever I can, making sure to kindly let people know why I'm asking for alternative packaging.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

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Harold Fujita 7/29/2022 3:41 PM
This challenge/experience made me even more mindful of my carbon footprint. I have started capturing the condensate drip from the AC in a five gallon bucket and emptying it every evening onto plants and around trees.

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- Andrea Robinson 7/29/2022 9:21 PM
  OMG! That's exactly what I do! It seemed like such a waste to let it drip, and it attracted bugs. It's very easy and convenient to have a constant drip of water for my sweet potatoes. First time I've ever grown food in my life. :)
  
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