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Lisa Hirst Carnes 2/04/2026 2:21 PM -
Chris Kostelec 2/03/2026 12:57 PMI don't know what's wrong with me but part of my dream last night as purchasing toothpaste tabs??
Bria Sundton
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 403 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.1pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO11plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO80minutesspent learning
Bria's actions
On-the-go
Skip the Straw
I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill per day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
Personal Care
Switch to plastic-free floss
I will switch to plastic-free floss in a reusable container.
Plastics 101
Estimate Your Plastic Footprint
I will complete a plastic consumption calculator to learn about my plastic footprint.
Personal Care
Purchase Alternative Toothpaste
I will purchase toothpaste powder or toothpaste tabs in plastic-free packaging.
Plastics 101
Read Plastic-Free Challenge emails
I will read through the three emails each week to learn more about plastic and get ideas on how to use less.
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.
Food
Ditch the plastic baggies or wrap
I will ditch zippered plastic bags and/or plastic wrap and switch to reusable containers or wrap for food storage.
On-the-go
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONPersonal CareCurrently, most of the packaging for toothpaste is plastic. What has been your experience using plastic-free toothpaste options? How can you advocate for more alternatives through your purchasing power and influence in community?
Bria Sundton 2/03/2026 12:45 PMJust ordered my first jar of toothpaste tabs from Bite! They come in a glass jar and plastic-free packaging. Excited to try them!