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October 11 - October 25, 2017
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Ryan Cochrane

Boly:Welch

"Small actions, big results!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 505 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    11
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    412
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    180
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    1.5
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    20
    whole food meals
    consumed

Ryan's actions

Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Eliminate Toxic Plastics

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 7
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

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 20 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

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

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Try a New Way to Prep

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

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Explore My Area

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

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Ryan Cochrane 10/24/2017 9:50 AM
    A couple days to go!!! 

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    Ryan Cochrane 10/23/2017 9:18 AM
    Last few days left in the challenge. Smaller changes are starting to feel normal and closer to habit which is great! 

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    Ryan Cochrane 10/19/2017 11:57 AM
    Halfway point for the challenge. Boly:Welch doing our small part! 

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    Ryan Cochrane 10/12/2017 9:43 AM
    Seems silly but I'm notorious for leaving the water on when brushing. Hoping this challenge will help to correct this! 

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    Ryan Cochrane 10/05/2017 1:18 PM
    Looking forward to the challenge this year. Hoping some small, consistent actions will help to sustain some long term results.