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Leslee Jaeger 5/25/2021 8:26 AM
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Watch the short video below to learn the basics.
You'll be an Hennepin County Zero Waste Challenge expert in no time!
I will give experiences instead of things for gifts.
I will recycle the right materials by educating myself on what goes in the bin and keep other things out.
Instead of trashing them, I will recycle 1 plastic bags by bringing them to a drop-off.
I will make 1 of my own cleaning products (cleaners, detergents, soaps) instead of buying them.
I will buy 4 items of clothing at second-hand stores when I shop instead of buying them new.
I will spend 10 minutes learning about sustainable fashion and fast fashion and start applying what I learn to my own life.
My household will sign up for organics recycling service or start using a drop-off site to compost food waste and food-soiled paper.
My household will set up a backyard bin to compost our fruit and vegetable scraps.
I will ask 1 restaurants to switch to making items like disposable utensils, straws and napkins available upon request only.