Lauren Stevens

National Aquarium

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
279 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

waste audit

conducted
UP TO

69

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

28

disposable cups

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

48

pieces of plastic cutlery

not sent to the landfill

Lauren's actions

Food

Skip Plastic Bags

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

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Lifestyle

Complete a Waste Audit

I will conduct a waste audit - including recyclables and compost - to understand how much waste I create and where I can reduce the most.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Minimize Packaging

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

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use a Reusable Mug

If possible, I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or bringing my own travel cup.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Use Reusable Utensils

I will keep 3 plastic cutlery out of the landfill per day by using my own reusable cutlery.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

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 14
DAILY ACTIONS

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Lauren Stevens 7/12/2022 6:12 AM
I struggled a little with some of my actions while I was traveling, but overall I'm on track. I think the minimize packaging action is what I've had the hardest time with overall - mostly because of the choices available to me at my local food stores.

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