Peggy La Point
"I want to push myself to put my plans into action. That's why two of my challenges involve getting my workplace up to speed with more reusables and recycling properly."
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 579 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO14meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO8.0milestraveled by bus
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UP TO270minutesspent exercising
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UP TO1.8pounds of CO2have been saved
Peggy's actions
Simplicity
De-Clutter My Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Transportation
Use Muscle Power
I will only use muscle-powered transportation.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 4 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.89 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Community
Involving My Children
I will involve my children in completing the actions I have selected during the challenge.
Waste
Carry my Trash
I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
Waste
Buy Food And Water Only
I will not purchase anything but food and water during the Challenge.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Waste
Lobby for Reusables
I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.
Create Your Own Action
Recycling/Composting/Waste workplace education
I will replace the signs for our workplace recycling/compost/waste station with signs that are more clear about what goes into each bin.
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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Peggy La Point 10/25/2017 8:48 PMDay 15 garbage. Found a way to have less garbage when buying meat. Instead of packaging the two pieces of roast separately, they packaged them together, separated by the paper they use to grab with. -
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Peggy La Point 10/19/2017 8:53 PMDay 9 garbage -
Peggy La Point 10/18/2017 8:18 PM-
Sydney Wilkinson 10/18/2017 8:25 PMWow! I am very impressed! -
Peggy La Point 10/18/2017 8:18 PMDay #8's garbage
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Peggy La Point 10/17/2017 8:51 PMDay 7 of carrying my garbage and I've noticed a trend. I have little to no garbage until it's time to make dinner.-
Peggy La Point 10/18/2017 8:18 PM
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Peggy La Point 10/16/2017 8:36 PM-
Anthony Yeznach 10/16/2017 9:18 PMI don't see any spent anchovy packaging. You must be using the canned ones and recycling the cans. Good onya!
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