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Welcome to 2019 Spring Event!

Sustainable Pittsburgh is teaming up with EcoChallenge.org to present I Am Sustainable Pittsburgh. Watch the short video below to learn the basics.

2019 Spring Event
February 27 - March 20, 2019

Mary Strehl

Ashley's EcoTeam

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 456 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    21
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    210
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill

Mary's Actions

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Eliminate Toxic Plastics

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Feed

  • Mary Strehl 3/19/2019 6:57 AM
    Thanks for inviting us all to this challenge, Ashley! 
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  • Mary Strehl 3/14/2019 6:26 AM
    Having a good water bottle makes it easier to drink more water throughout the day! 
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  • Mary Strehl 3/08/2019 8:43 AM
    Trying out paper straws and stainless steel straws instead of plastic. Found out if the paper ones sit in water too long they get a little mushy. 
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  • Mary Strehl 3/08/2019 8:42 AM
    Switched Cannon's plastic water bottle for school to stainless steel, he thinks he's so cool. 
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  • Mary Strehl 3/07/2019 6:28 AM
    If you don't have recycling pickup at your home, it's possible there's a recycling center nearby. Save your recycling and make periodic dropoffs, it's worth the effort!
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  • Mary Strehl 3/07/2019 6:25 AM
    Water tastes better out of a glass bottle than plastic or metal. 
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  • Mary Strehl 3/05/2019 6:25 AM
    Trying to be more aware of my usage of plastic!
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    • Ashley Krenn 3/06/2019 4:54 AM
      Awesome choice! We are actually writing alot about plastic useage in our new 6th grade course now. It is unbelieveable.  Everyone should take more caution with this issue for sure!
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  • Mary Strehl 3/04/2019 3:47 PM
    I switched from a plastic refillable bottle to glass. (ello brand)
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