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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
Eric Paxton's avatar

Eric Paxton

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"Ingest coffee without making the environment pay for it."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 359 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    12
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    20
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    16
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • UP TO
    17
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    33
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Eric's actions

Energy

Turn it off

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

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Support Businesses Owned by People of Color

Racial inequity is a sustainability problem. I will support businesses owned by people of color in my community whenever I shop.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Go by Bike

I will commute by bike 2 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 2.7 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Work from Home

I will work from home 2 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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?

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    Eric Paxton 10/23/2018 10:17 AM
    It's the last 2 days. Let's go!
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    Eric Paxton 10/22/2018 4:16 PM
    I didn't do as well as I wanted, but I have made an effort and I my behavior around reusable cups has change.
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    Eric Paxton 10/18/2018 2:20 PM
    I'm slacking on the reusable cup thing. I gotta step it up next week.
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    Eric Paxton 10/03/2018 8:41 AM
    Ready to use less plastic. Let's go!
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