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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Carlos Ruiz

HP PUERTO RICO

"Ecochallenging: Changing minds."

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Carlos's actions

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.

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Waste

Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.

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Waste

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.

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Health

Reduce refined sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

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Waste

Launch a Recycling Program

I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.

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Participant Feed

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    Carlos Ruiz 9/17/2019 12:29 PM
    I will create a neighborhood group to promote recycling.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Reduce refined sugar
    Before you started this challenge, did you think you were 'addicted' to sugar? How do you feel now?

    Carlos Ruiz's avatar
    Carlos Ruiz 9/17/2019 12:18 PM
    I'm not addicted to sugar right now, but I want to reduce my sugar consumption.