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February 1 - February 28, 2023

City of Bloomington Plastic Busters

City of Bloomington

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Team Impact

  • up to
    55
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    315
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    120
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    25
    pounds
    packaging waste avoided
  • up to
    31
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    112
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    50
    pieces of plastic cutlery
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    68
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    15
    pieces of litter
    picked up
  • up to
    16
    pounds
    waste avoided
  • up to
    9.4
    pounds
    waste recycled
  • up to
    19
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    2.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    190
    minutes
    spent learning

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  • February 25 at 4:35 PM
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  • February 21 at 1:40 PM
    We hope you can join City of Bloomington's Rethinking Disposables virtual presentation on Thursday, February 23rd at 7pm! Learn more and register here: https://www.bloomingtonmn.gov/pw/events/rethinking-disposables-reducing-plastics-healthier-community-2023-02-23
  • February 21 at 9:26 AM
    I commended Falafel King in Bloomington for their compostable containers that they use for to go!
  • February 21 at 9:25 AM
    We added a kit to each of our cars that has to go containers to bring with us to restaurants.
  • February 14 at 1:17 PM
    Love 💘 the Minneapolis Toy Library! In November my 18 mo. old grandson visited us from California. We are retired and I didn't want to purchase toys for his visit. I went to the Toy Library and found not only the perfect toys for his visit but an abundance of useful ideas from all the parents and children browsing there. My grandson was...
  • February 14 at 10:29 AM
    When my next DDS appointment comes up in March, I am going to refuse the complimentary floss. I have been using a waterpik lately, which could go both ways. Yes, it is made with plastic and uses water, but I am reducing the amount of waste I produce by not using floss. It definitely makes you think about what truly makes something more...

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