CALVIN KARSCH

Interface Engineering

"Together we can build a more sustainable and healthy planet, one action at a time. "

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
839 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

300

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

30

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

1,170

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

330

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

15

pounds of CO2

have been saved

CALVIN's actions

Nature

Join An Outdoor Project

I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Work-Life Balance

I will not work more than 8 hour days each day to practice work-life balance.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Start Composting

I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Express My Support

I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Disable Screen Savers

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 60 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Watch a Documentary

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Try a New Way to Prep

I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 14
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?

CALVIN KARSCH 10/10/2017 12:26 PM

1 DAY TO GO! Make sure to select a few action items before the start of the challenge. You can also select the actions you already do to get 1 point. Do it once and you are done. Remember some challenges are one-time and others are daily so try to keep a good balance. Responses to this post, or posting a new message to the team will also yield some points! Finally, friends and family are encouraged to participate on the team. the more the merrier!

-Enjoy

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CALVIN KARSCH 8/16/2017 4:10 PM

Welcome to all Interface employees and family members. Thank you for participating in this years Ecochallenge. Lets challenge ourselves and others to learn a little, try something new and don't forget to have some fun along the way!

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