Dawn Poomee

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

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
78 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

2.0

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill

Dawn'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!

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Go Strawless

I will keep 2 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own reusable straw.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY 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 1
DAILY 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.

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

REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

How can you think outside the box (or bag!) when it comes to disposables?
Dawn Poomee 7/06/2022 9:18 AM
I developed a compostable doggy poop bag company made entirely out of vegetable starch. On a pursuit to go #zeroplastic.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

Have you noticed a shift in your community as more messaging about reusable straws becomes mainstream? Cite some examples.
Dawn Poomee 7/06/2022 9:17 AM
I really appreciate it when I go to restaurants now and they don't automatically provide you a plastic straw. I keep bamboo straws in my purse!

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