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You'll be an Hennepin County Zero Waste Challenge expert in no time!
My household of 2 will use reusable napkins and towels instead of disposable options.
My household of 2 will use reusable dishes instead of disposable dishes.
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 3.4lbs (1.5kg) a month or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
I will recycle 2 plastic caps by placing them back on the (plastic) bottles before placing them in my recycling bin.
Instead of trashing them, I will recycle 1 plastic bags by bringing them to a drop-off.
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
I will recycle the right materials by educating myself on what goes in the bin and keep other things out.
My household will recycle all paper, metal, plastic and glass that is accepted in my curbside or building program.