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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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Ecochallenge.org
2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018

Collective Impact

Small actions add up to big impact — this is what happens when thousands of actions are taken together.

Have you joined the challenge yet? Be part of the collective impact.

  • 281,876
    actions COMPLETED
  • 16,556
    participants
  • 842
    teams
  • 79
    countries
  • 57
    states and territories
  • UP TO
    263,736
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    265,911
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    5,078
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    32,444
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    13,933
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • UP TO
    4,856
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    17,424
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • UP TO
    2,904
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    479,909
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    3,380
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    6,317
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    620
    neighbors
    met
  • UP TO
    1,831
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    35,108
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    5,683
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    5,106
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    46,088
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    352,078
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    4,943
    pounds
    waste composted
  • UP TO
    29,896
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    324,075
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • UP TO
    830,537
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    16,703
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • UP TO
    11,074
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    271,646
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    870
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    1,604
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    316,899
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    1,035
    donations
    made
  • UP TO
    32,672
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    9,519
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    330
    waste audits
    conducted
  • UP TO
    307
    energy audits
    conducted
  • UP TO
    268
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • UP TO
    87,617
    miles
    not traveled by car