Billy Nichols
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 126 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO9.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO9.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO3.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO12plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Billy's actions
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 1 meal(s) per day from local producers.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Food
Reduce Dining Hall Waste
I will carefully fill my plate in the dining hall and take only what I can eat. I'll also inquire about ways to improve composting and use of recyclable foodware.
Waste
Reduce Food Packaging
I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.
Food
Shop at Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op, or join a CSA.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.
Food
Smart Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
Health
Go Organic
I will choose organic as often as possible to reduce exposure to pesticides, which are unhealthy for me as well as the planet.
Health
Avoid Artificial Sweeteners
I will cut out or reduce all artificial sweeteners in my diet, especially acesulfame potassium, aspartame, sucralose and saccharin - all which can decrease human health and pollute our waterways.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) per day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Food
Cook New Recipes
I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.
Food
Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, and only buying the ingredients I need.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
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