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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Jones Chicago

Jones Chicago

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 485 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    locally sourced meal
    consumed
  • UP TO
    22
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    9.0
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • UP TO
    13
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    21
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    96
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Jones's actions

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn it off

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

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

COMPLETED 8
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

Transportation

Go by Bike

I will commute by bike 3 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 3.41 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 1 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 1.21 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

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    Jones Chicago 10/16/2018 9:53 AM
    Physical activity is good for the body, brain and  mind.

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    Jones Chicago 10/12/2018 10:04 AM
    Supporting local farmers and preparing delicious meals. Take a  look at this article to learn 15 benefits at shopping at a local market https://www.huffingtonpost.com/kimberly-snyder/farmers-market_b_1118572.html 

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    Jones Chicago 10/04/2018 1:20 PM
    What are you grateful for?

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    Jones Chicago 10/03/2018 10:38 AM
    Driving is such a hassle, we will be riding bikes today to save carbon monoxide and creating less traffic.