Amber Patton

Washington County Staff

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
71 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

4.7

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

3.4

pounds

food waste prevented
UP TO

3.0

conversations

with people

Amber's actions

Kids

Talk About Wasting Food

I will have a discussion with my 3 children about the importance of not wasting food.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Planning

Track My Wasted Food

I will track the food that my household of 5 throws out so I can learn what we're wasting and why.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Planning

Keep a Food Inventory

I will take a fridge and pantry inventory to stay up to date with what I have at home before I go grocery shopping.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Planning

Plan a Leftovers Day

I will plan a meal to use up leftovers by creating a tasty smorgasbord or using a recipe that repurposes them.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Planning

Sign up for Fridge Check Fridays

will sign up for Fridge Check Friday emails, sent by Hennepin County but open to everyone, to prompt me to check my fridge for food that needs to be used up and for hacks on storing food to keep it fresh.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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