Tommy Tepper
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 281 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO36gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO155minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO3.3pounds of CO2have been saved
Tommy's actions
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
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 10 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once per day.
Nature
Have Meetings Outside
I will schedule 30 minute(s) of work meetings or phone calls outside each day.
Water
Collect Rain Water
I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 15 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Health
Go get a check up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Transportation
Conduct Virtual Meetings
I will not travel for meetings and will instead conduct them virtually.
Community
Involving My Children
I will involve my children in completing the actions I have selected during the challenge.
Water
Install a Toilet Tank Bank
I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day by installing a toilet tank bank.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
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.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.
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?
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Tommy Tepper 10/23/2017 6:17 AMDon't seem to be able to remember to put the bottles in the toilet!! Argghhh -
Tommy Tepper 10/19/2017 7:04 AMUgh... sorry Ecochallenge... kind of lost a few days here -
Tommy Tepper 10/11/2017 6:51 AMLet's go team! I think I'm doing this right... these are daily challenges?-
Daniela Funez 10/11/2017 10:10 AMYes! Every day you should check in to see how many of the challenges you have completed. Great job so far!
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Tommy Tepper 10/04/2017 4:32 PMI'm ahead of Jen! -
Tommy Tepper 10/04/2017 4:26 PMFairly happy that we do so many good things already!