Skip to main content
October 11 - October 25, 2017
Roy Low's avatar

Roy Low

HP Singapore

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 546 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    338
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Roy's 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

Energy

Use an Energy Meter

I will use an energy meter to monitor my energy use and identify opportunities to save power.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Install a Toilet Tank Bank

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day by installing a toilet tank bank.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

100-Mile Diet

I'm up for a serious challenge! I will only eat food that has been raised and cultivated within a hundred-mile radius of where I live.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Adjust the Thermostat

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Install Greywater Catchment

I will install a greywater catchment system in my home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Install a Low-Flow Showerhead

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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?


  • Roy Low's avatar
    Roy Low 10/10/2017 8:38 PM
    Adjusted my home main water inlet tap to lower the water pressure into my house.

    • Lee Ming Chang's avatar
      Lee Ming Chang 10/11/2017 8:07 PM
      Interesting idea, i should do the same to my apartment

    • Roy Low's avatar
      Roy Low 10/10/2017 9:41 PM
      With higher pressure, more water will gush out from your tap. Hence increase water consumption. This is extremely useful for washing or bathing.

    • Gavin Roberts's avatar
      Gavin Roberts 10/10/2017 9:07 PM
      Just curious what is the advantage of lower water pressure in a modern style house? Like one with primarily Energy effect appliances?