Stephanie Carr

Washington County Staff

"One day at a time "

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
81 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

6.0

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

1.0

waste audit

conducted
UP TO

0.9

pounds

waste avoided
UP TO

2.0

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

50

minutes

spent learning

Stephanie 's actions

Plastics 101

Know the Numbers

The numbers #1-7 on plastics tell us a lot and can help us be better recyclers. I will learn more about what the symbols on plastics mean.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Plastics 101

Complete a waste audit

I will spend 10 minutes conducting a waste audit- including recyclables and compost- to understand how much plastic waste I create and where I can reduce the most.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Plastics 101

Learn about bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastic

I will learn about what different descriptions and marketing terms mean when used on plastics.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

At Home

Ditch the Disposable Cleaning Wipes

I will replace my disposable cleaning wipes with a reusable brush or cloth.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

At Home

Make Green Cleaners

I will make 2 of my own cleaning products (cleaners, detergents, soaps) instead of buying them in new spray bottles each time.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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Stephanie Carr 2/03/2025 6:42 AM
Just beginning and very excited to learn how to reduce my use of plastick

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