Tiina Saidla

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

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

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.