July 1 - July 31, 2018
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo
POINTS TOTAL
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8,039TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO2.0community eventshosted or attended
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UP TO94disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO30hoursvolunteered
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO3.0petitionssigned
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UP TO219pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO333pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO124plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO140plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO206plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO8.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO2.0waste auditsconducted
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UP TO117zero-waste mealsconsumed
Team Feed
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August 14 at 12:56 PMDuring the month, I contacted our local MLB team after attending a promo shirt giveaway night where every shirt came in its own, individual poly bag; which meant that 20,000 poly bags were involved in this promo night. Their Senior VP contacted me yesterday in response to let me know they will work with their printers in the future to ensure...
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July 31 at 12:52 PMBrought my own lunch to volunteer today in reusable Tupperware.
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July 28 at 1:02 PMPicniced today with finger foods and no Beverage throw aways.
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July 27 at 2:06 PMI used silverware and brought it home to clean. No plastic throw away. Chris Martin
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July 26 at 4:43 PMWorked at the zoo for 6 hours as a volunteer
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July 26 at 4:41 PMOrdered a drink at the restaurant and told them to keep the straw.
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July 26 at 4:27 PMWow many people who visit our Milwaukee county zoo remark favorably when I pick up litter off the floor. They have never visited a zoo that was kept so clean. I like to recycle the items I find and hope people are safer by picking up trash. Chris Martin
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July 11 at 12:23 PMFor those of you who want to make the case that local restaurants/bars go straw-free, see this link for a resource: http://oceanic.global/oceanic-standard/ You can download the Oceanic Standard Toolkit on this page; Part 3 may be a useful guide that you can share with those restaurants who may be considering the change.
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July 5 at 3:54 PMWhen I stopped for lunch today, I decided to eat there, so that it would be "real" bowls and silverware, rather than plastic. I was so disappointed when I discovered that requesting salad dressing "on the side" meant they'd serve it in little plastic cups. not a real one. Sigh. But I did bring the cups back to work with me...
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July 3 at 6:14 AMWent out picking for the first time yesterday with some others in admin. Glad to be making a difference around our zoo and happy to say the ones who always go out picking do a great job since there was hardly any plastic/litter laying around.
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