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Welcome to Plastic-Free Challenge!

Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Plastic-Free Challenge expert in no time!

Hennepin County | Ramsey County | Washington County
Plastic-Free Challenge
February 1 - February 28, 2025

Collective Impact

Small actions add up to big impact — this is what happens when thousands of actions are taken together.

Have you joined the challenge yet? Be part of the collective impact.

  • 21,494
    actions COMPLETED
  • 1,687
    participants
  • 240
    teams
  • UP TO
    4,420
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    13,001
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    1,085
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1,998
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1,661
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    48
    waste audits
    conducted
  • UP TO
    1,699
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    418
    pounds
    waste avoided
  • UP TO
    592
    pounds
    packaging waste avoided
  • UP TO
    688
    pounds
    waste recycled
  • UP TO
    3,239
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1,929
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    27
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    464
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    243
    advocacy actions
    completed
  • UP TO
    68
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    31,797
    minutes
    spent learning