Leanne Minkoff
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO16meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO240minutesspent exercising
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UP TO30minutesspent learning
Leanne's actions
Materials
Choose Recycled Paper
#70 Recycled Paper
I will plan ahead to only use paper products made from post-consumer recycled paper for my home or office.
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.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Learn the Truth About Expiration DatesHow does knowing the difference between use by, sell by, and best by dates empower you to make better decisions?
Leanne Minkoff 3/31/2019 12:55 PMKnowing the difference between use by, sell by, and best by dates provides the opportunity to keep food and beverages in my house for longer and help me make better decisions in the supermarket. This saves money and reduces waste. For anyone else looking to educate themselves on this, here is the resource I found most helpful: http://www.ift.org/knowledge-center/learn-about-food-science/food-facts/the-difference-between-useby-sellby-and-bestby-dates.aspx