Andrew Reese
Points Total
- 0 Today
- 0 This Week
- 422 Total
Participant Impact
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up to200milestraveled by bus
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up to73pounds of CO2have been saved
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up to420gallons of waterhave been saved
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up to225minutesspent exercising
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up to645minutesspent outdoors
Andrew's Actions
Food
Visit a Local Farm
I will visit a nearby farm to pick my own fruits and veggies.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Nature
Do Nature Activities
I will engage in nature-based activities alone, or with my family, for 15 minute(s) each day. (This can be anything from going on a walk or hike, to noticing the leaves changing color, to reading a book with nature themes.)
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.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Transportation
Conduct Virtual Meetings
I will not travel for meetings and will instead conduct them virtually.
Food
Say No to Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
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.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 15-minute walk outside each day.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 15 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 20 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Waste
Visit a Waste Management Facility
I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Feed
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Andrew Reese 10/25/2017 2:37 PMMake sure you record your activities! -
Andrew Reese 10/25/2017 2:34 PMHurray! -
Andrew Reese 10/23/2017 12:20 PM
Mayo Clinic is 6th for overall Points. If we push we can make it into the top 5!-
Prescott Devinney (EcoChallenge Staff) 10/23/2017 12:29 PMGood luck Andrew!
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Andrew Reese 10/18/2017 2:14 PMI am making sure my lights are off in rooms I am not in everywhere I go. -
Andrew Reese 10/16/2017 1:27 PMI have a few one time challenges that I have been putting off!
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Andrew Reese 10/11/2017 6:44 AMDay 1 Here we go!-
Kelli Lytle 10/11/2017 7:33 AMWhoop!
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Andrew Reese 10/10/2017 2:06 PMOnly a few hours left! -
Andrew Reese 10/04/2017 10:32 AMAnother Beautiful day for a walk outside. -
Andrew Reese 10/02/2017 8:14 AMShould be a fun challenge!-
Amanda Holloway 10/03/2017 5:36 PMI agree - so many fun and interesting challenges to choose from!
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