Jasmin Mendoza

PCC SOC 228

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
266 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

210

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

60

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

21

zero-waste meals

consumed

Jasmin's actions

Buildings and Cities

Go for a Daily Walk

#54 Walkable Cities

I will take a walk for 30 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Zero-waste Cooking

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Materials

Recycle Everything I Can

#55 Household Recycling

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Materials

Eliminate Toxic Plastics

#47 Bioplastic

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Materials Eliminate Toxic Plastics

What single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What could be substituted instead?

Jasmin Mendoza 4/16/2019 8:54 PM

I am a huge coffee drinker and was always used to getting the plastic cups at Starbucks. So, I bought three reusable cups so that I can keep one in my car and the others at home. Aside from not using the Starbucks plastic cups anymore I am not using water bottles as well, and instead use my reusable cups for water. The cups were very inexpensive and I get 10 cents off every time I use them. Another plus is that I no longer use straws since it comes with a reusable straw as well.

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