
Katrina Doughty
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 646 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO144gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO12hoursvolunteered
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UP TO165milestraveled by bus
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UP TO360minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO12plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO54pounds of CO2have been saved
Katrina's actions
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.
Waste
Complete a Recycler / Composter Training
I will sign up for a Recycler / Composter program in my area.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 15 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 4.87 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Community
Raise Money For a Nonprofit
I will raise money to support Northwest Earth Institute or another local nonprofit.
Transportation
Advocate for Greener Vehicles
I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.
Nature
Join An Outdoor Project
I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community.
Waste
Visit a Waste Management Facility
I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.
Waste
Lobby for Reusables
I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Transportation
Work from Home
I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.
Transportation
Car Share
I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 12 hour(s) in my community.
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my environmental actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.
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.
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Health
Know My health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Health
Go get a check up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
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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Katrina Doughty 10/25/2017 4:19 PMHappy last day of the Challenge everyone! -
Katrina Doughty 10/25/2017 12:38 PMGetting more sleep each night has been tricky, it is hard to break late night habits...but I am feeling more rested and that has been great. -
Katrina Doughty 10/13/2017 4:59 PMHave only used re-usable containers all this week to eat and drink from...an easy change that I just needed to focus on. Feels good to not be wasting resources.