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October 11 - October 25, 2017
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Andrew Knox

CLEAResult

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 543 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    372
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    20
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    225
    minutes
    of additional sleep

Andrew's actions

Simplicity

Support a Sharing Economy

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Involving My Children

I will involve my children in completing the actions I have selected during the challenge.

COMPLETED 12
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 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Track my Purchases

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 20 hour(s) in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Avoid Disposables

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or utensils.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Sign a Petition

I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Fix Leaky Faucets

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Healthy Sleep

I will commit to getting 15 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

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 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Create Your Own Action

Apply for a grant to plan trees

I have a project where we plant trees (transitiontreemobile.org) and we need the money.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

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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    Andrew Knox 10/25/2017 9:18 AM
    Things I'm grateful for today:
    • We're doing really well on the EcoChallenge
    • Meetings went smoothly yesterday
    • My team is taking on their first training event without me


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    Andrew Knox 10/24/2017 9:38 AM
    Things I'm grateful for today:
    • Probably no one will die as a direct result of any shortfalls in my work this week
    • Days off
    • The people that claim the things I delegate to them

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    Andrew Knox 10/20/2017 8:29 AM
    Today I'm grateful for:
    • My team on Making Trees Count
    • Google templates and other templates
    • My wife

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    Andrew Knox 10/19/2017 7:06 AM
    Today I'm grateful for:
    • The clarity and good mood I have this morning
    • Ming's phone repair
    • Toronto Trees and Parks Foundation

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    Andrew Knox 10/18/2017 9:02 AM
    Thor uses seed libraries.

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    Andrew Knox 10/18/2017 9:01 AM
    CLEAResult is killing it!  We're going to win this thing!

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    Andrew Knox 10/18/2017 9:00 AM
    Things I'm grateful for today:
    • Walter Simonson
    • Blue sky
    • Life

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    Andrew Knox 10/13/2017 8:23 AM
    Things I'm grateful for today:
    • My wife
    • Trees
    • The Energy Managers who came to our training today

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    Andrew Knox 10/12/2017 6:13 AM
    Today I'm grateful for:
    • Canadian South Asian Growth & Support Services
    • My kids
    • The sun

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    Andrew Knox 10/11/2017 10:53 AM
    Three things I'm grateful for today:
    • My team
    • That this meeting I had at 2 was cancelled
    • That I can email my office about the EcoChallenge

    • Dave Gerrish's avatar
      Dave Gerrish 10/12/2017 9:51 AM
      Thanks for reminding us all and giving us the push!

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      Jessica Zahn 10/11/2017 12:56 PM
      Sounds like lots to be grateful for! You set a great bar for Toronto's participation last year. Expecting good things. :-)