Von Celestin
"To create an impact daily and implement action steps for the future to reduce my carbon footprint!"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 350 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO33disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO308gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO11meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO81pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.3pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO11more servingsof fruits and vegetables
Von's actions
Energy
Consider Switching to an Electric Vehicle
I will research or test drive an electric car or bike.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.
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.
Health
Avoid refined sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
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
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Health
More Fruits and Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 1 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Transportation
Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.
Participant Feed
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Von Celestin 10/16/2017 2:50 PMGetting close to week 2 and it's been surprisingly smooth sailings thus far!
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Von Celestin 10/11/2017 9:47 AMIt was great seeing some of the options that I can do to start my journey this EcoChallenge. Excited to see the results.