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Plastic-Free Challenge

February 1 - February 28, 2025

Bonnie Marten

Maple Grove Rotary Club

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
40 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

0.1

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

0.1

pounds

waste recycled

Bonnie'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.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Plastics 101

Recycle Plastic Bags

Instead of trashing them, I will recycle 50 plastic bags per day bringing them to a drop-off or special pickup

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Plastics 101

Has separating your plastic bags for recycling helped you identify how you might reduce how many you have? What are you doing differently now?
Bonnie Marten 2/02/2025 2:07 PM
When shopping, I either refuse a plastic bag, especially if purchasing only one item, or ask for a paper bag. I donate paper bags to CROSS Services

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