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Jordan Freitas

City of Brooklyn Park

""earth!" "fire!" "wind!" "water!" "heart!" "go planet!" "by your powers combined, i am captain planet!" captain planet, he's a hero gonna take pollution down to zero he's our powers magnified and he's fighting on the planets side captain planet, he's a hero gonna take pollution down to zero gonna help him put asunder bad guys who like to loot and plunder "you'll pay for this captain planet!" "we're the planeteers, you can be one too!" "cuz saving our planet is the thing to do!" "looting and polluting is not the way!" "hear what captain planet has to say!" "the power is yours!""

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 813 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    16
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • UP TO
    40
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    2.2
    pounds
    packaging waste avoided
  • UP TO
    16
    pounds
    waste avoided
  • UP TO
    42
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    48
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

Jordan's actions

Plastics 101

Estimate Your Plastic Footprint

I will complete a plastic consumption calculator to learn about my plastic footprint.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Plastics 101

Avoid Harmful Plastics

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polyvinyl, polystyrene and polycarbonate (#3,#6 and #7).

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Kids

Make the Change to Cloth Diapers

I will replace single use diapers for reusable cloth diapers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Support a Sharing Economy

I will support the sharing economy by joining a community tool exchange, toy library, or buy nothing group.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

Use Plastic-Free Beauty Packaging

I will use beauty products that come in plastic-free packaging or refillable packaging.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Shop the Bulk Bins

Each trip to the grocery store I will purchase 2 products from the bulk section using my own containers.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Pick Up Plastic Litter

I will pick up 1 piece(s) of plastic litter each day and dispose of it responsibly.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Purchase Alternative Toothpaste

I will purchase toothpaste powder or toothpaste tabs in plastic-free packaging.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

On-the-go

Use Reusable Utensils

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

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Cook Meals with Zero Plastic Waste

I will prepare 3 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?


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    Jordan Freitas 2/16/2024 11:30 AM
    enjoy the long weekend go bp

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    Jordan Freitas 2/16/2024 11:24 AM
    another weekend trying to be better

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    Jordan Freitas 2/14/2024 4:06 AM
    We are currently number 4 lets crush it
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community Support a Sharing Economy
    What are the benefits of a sharing economy? How has joining a sharing economy change the dynamics you have with the stuff you use and with your friends, family and/or neighbors?

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    Jordan Freitas 2/14/2024 4:05 AM
    Sharing is caring, nice to share the load with friends
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Plastics 101 Estimate Your Plastic Footprint
    What did you find out about your plastic consumption by using the calculator? What did or didn't surprise you?

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    Jordan Freitas 2/14/2024 4:04 AM
    Was surprised it wasnt as much as i had anticipated

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    Jordan Freitas 2/10/2024 6:11 AM
    Trying to have the presence of mind each day.

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    Jordan Freitas 2/02/2024 4:17 AM
    the weekend will be interesting to continue to go through the house and find new ways to eliminate plastics
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Personal Care Use Plastic-Free Beauty Packaging
    With the change in your products and routine, do you feel your appearance has also changed, or do your new products achieve the same outcomes?

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    Jordan Freitas 2/02/2024 4:14 AM
    changed deodorant to paper package does the same job
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Kids Make the Change to Cloth Diapers
    In what ways is diapering your child with cloth diapers better for your child, better for you, and better for the environment?

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    Jordan Freitas 2/02/2024 4:14 AM
    really avoids some rash, which is great
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Plastics 101 Avoid Harmful Plastics
    Do some research on polystyrene and polyvinyl. How many items in your house already contain these toxins?

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    Jordan Freitas 2/02/2024 4:13 AM
    wow it was really suprising