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October 11 - October 25, 2017
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Johann Pais

AMD Green Team

"Less is M0RE -- minimize waste -- reduce, re-use, recycle!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 251 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    minute
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    1.0
    whole food meal
    consumed
  • UP TO
    2.0
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    2.9
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Johann's actions

Simplicity

Limit Social Media

I will limit my social media use to once per day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Consider Switching to an Electric Vehicle

I will research or test drive an electric car or bike.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Community

Involving My Children

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

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Nature

Leave No Trace

I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Nature

Practice Gratitude for Earth

I will spend 1 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Locally-Sourced Meals

I will source 2 meal(s) per day from local producers.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Health

PAID FAMILY LEAVE

I will learn about paid leave and its impact on health and wellness at a personal and societal level and how I can help advocate for paid leave in my company and at the national level.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Work from Home

I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Johann Pais 10/25/2017 4:20 PM
    N0W (Nearly ZER0 Watts) Challenge -- can you minimize your energy consumption when you depart your work-space?

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    Johann Pais 10/23/2017 7:35 PM
    Choose Compute Efficiency over Performance -- disable Turbo Boost under Windows Balanced mode or Linux On-demand Governor to enhance Naples SPEC SERT (Server Efficiency Rating Tool) score almost 30%