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Welcome to 2017 People's Ecochallenge!

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2017 People's Ecochallenge
October 11 - October 25, 2017
Shuba Shanbhag's avatar

Shuba Shanbhag

Daimler Trucks North America

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 363 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    45
    organic meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    45
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    120
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    450
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen

Shuba'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

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) per day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk each day.

COMPLETED 15
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 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

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

Energy

Disable Screen Savers

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Say No to Seafood

I will not eat seafood.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • Shuba Shanbhag's avatar
    Shuba Shanbhag 10/20/2017 6:39 PM
    Here is a great eye - opening video about microfibers from polyester. Please do watch.

    https://www.facebook.com/storyofstuff/videos/10155941423465884/ 
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    Shuba Shanbhag 10/12/2017 6:10 AM
    Taking a walk lakeside and watching the sunset is very relaxing! 
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    • Olga Aulet-Leon's avatar
      Olga Aulet-Leon 10/13/2017 1:37 PM
      Awesome Shuba! Glad to hear you were outside enjoying a beautiful sunset :)
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  • Shuba Shanbhag's avatar
    Shuba Shanbhag 10/12/2017 6:07 AM
    Do watch Fed-Up. A fantastic documentary on Netflix
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