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2017 People's Ecochallenge

October 11 - October 25, 2017

Becky Gardner

Portland General Electric

Points Total

0 Today
0 This Week
73 Total

Participant Impact

up to

2

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
up to

16

gallons of water

have been saved

Challenges

Waste

Needs vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY CHALLENGE

Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY CHALLENGES

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.

Completed
One-Time Challenge

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 2
DAILY CHALLENGES

Feed

Becky Gardner 10/19/2017 8:16 AM

This has made me more aware of my actions when it comes conserving.

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