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Welcome to 2017 People's Ecochallenge!

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2017 People's Ecochallenge
October 11 - October 25, 2017
Elisa Walls's avatar

Elisa Walls

Port of Portland

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 300 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    225
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    420
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    450
    minutes
    of additional sleep

Elisa's actions

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 15 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Go get a check up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Healthy Sleep

I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • Elisa Walls's avatar
    Elisa Walls 10/18/2017 11:12 AM
    It's a lot harder than I thought to cut showers down to 5 minutes, but it keeps me moving quickly throughout my morning to get out of the house on time. :)
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    Elisa Walls 10/11/2017 1:22 PM
    I'm looking forward to doing the Eco Challenge this year.  I found it was really helpful last year to keep myself accountable.  And it helps keep me aware of my everyday activities and what I can do to help minimize energy, etc.  I make sure to turn off lights when rooms have been left on, I make sure to watch for recyclables.
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