Sarah Feteih

Community Team

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
510 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

15

food items

properly stored
UP TO

408

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

8.2

pounds

food waste prevented
UP TO

1.2

pounds

food waste recorded
UP TO

17

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Sarah's actions

Shopping

Shop with Recipes In Mind

Create a shopping list with specific recipes and meals in mind. Purchase only what's on the list when you do groceries.

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DAILY ACTION

Community

Half-Portions

I will ask for half-portions options at 2 restaurants and cafes to minimize food waste.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Planning

Befriend the Freezer

The freezer is your friend! Store any leftover food in the freezer for a quick weekday meal or freeze fruits that are getting ripe to use for a delicious smoothie later. I will freeze 5 food item(s).

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Cooking

Repurpose Leftovers

Give leftovers a new life! For example, use leftover rice to make fried rice. I will try a recipe that repurposes leftovers 5 times.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Food Waste Tracking

Ready. Set. Record!

For each day during the food waste tracking week, record your food waste. This action accepts one entry per day, so be sure to enter one total for food waste across all of your meals, or weigh all of your food waste once at the end of each day. Please use ounces for unit of measurement.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Storage

Fridge Demystified

Did you know that milk should never be stored in the side door of a fridge? Learn where to properly store food in your fridge by checking out the Resource. I will properly store 5 cartons of milk.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

Sarah Feteih 2/01/2021 5:00 PM

Day 1 of the Bonus Round: what does your food waste look like today?

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Sarah Feteih 11/16/2020 10:41 AM

So many wonderful pictures and updates are being shared here, this community of food waste warriors is amazing! I had some lingering vegetables, cheese, and half-and-half cream in my fridge before going grocery shopping, so I turned them into a crustless quiche for brunch!

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Sarah Feteih 8/03/2020 3:44 PM

It's the start of our fourth food waste tracking period! As you track your food waste again, how are you being a food waste warrior? I had half an onion, some soft tomatoes, and lots of extra cilantro in the fridge. Rather than throwing them into the trash, I threw them together into this salsa!

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Sarah Feteih 5/22/2020 4:13 PM

Wishing everyone a fun and safe Memorial Day weekend! Keep up the great work with reducing your food waste, and be sure to squeeze in your last few days of food waste tracking.

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Sarah Feteih 5/18/2020 3:01 PM

EcoChallengers! Finish off strong in the last week of Tracking Period 3 and get those 7 days of food waste recorded.

BONUS: Post a picture of your food waste tracking for an extra entry into our raffle for a Magic Bullet Personal Blender!

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Sarah Feteih 5/11/2020 11:47 AM

First day of Food Waste Tracking Period 3!I forgot about some carrots in my fridge - what's going on your scales today?

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