dave alexander
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 240 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO236gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO240minutesspent exercising
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UP TO240minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO16plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO9.9pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO1.5pounds of paperhave been saved
dave's actions
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.
Health
Take Control
I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or utensils.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.
Community
Connect with a Nonprofit
I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
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dave alexander 10/19/2017 4:10 PMits easy to get at least 30 mins outside with these two!!
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dave alexander 10/19/2017 10:32 AMFinally remembered to bring reusable bags into the grocery store today! -
dave alexander 10/18/2017 5:51 AMCommitting to outside time everyday has been easy so far! been getting out every evening doing something w/ the dogs!