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Welcome to 2017 People's Ecochallenge!

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2017 People's Ecochallenge
October 11 - October 25, 2017
Cody Pinkerton's avatar

Cody Pinkerton

Ecova Allstars

"Be the change"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 155 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    16
    neighbors
    met
  • UP TO
    320
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    480
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    32
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    60
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    70
    miles
    traveled by foot

Cody's actions

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 8
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 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 10 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 8.61 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 7
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 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Meet My Neighbors

I will meet 2 new neighbor(s) per day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Needs vs. Wants

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

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk each day.

COMPLETED 8
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?

  • Cody Pinkerton's avatar
    Cody Pinkerton 10/18/2017 11:37 AM
    Its honestly fun learning the ways to keep the earth an amazing place. People care less and less these days and soon we will see the backlash of that unless everyone starts caring.
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