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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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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.

  • 282,249
    Actions completed
  • 16,562
    participants
  • 842
    teams
  • 79
    countries
  • 57
    statesand territories
  • up to
    35,108
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    1,035
    donations
    made
  • up to
    1,604
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    317,354
    minutes
    spent learning
  • up to
    5,106
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • up to
    11,092
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • up to
    5,683
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    13,933
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • up to
    32,508
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    87,776
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    17,424
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • up to
    4,865
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • up to
    266,384
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    307
    energy audits
    conducted
  • up to
    3,380
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • up to
    272,726
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    352,078
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • up to
    29,896
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    5,093
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • up to
    46,088
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    9,519
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    32,729
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    330
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    4,943
    pounds
    waste composted
  • up to
    263,736
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • up to
    831,867
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    325,020
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • up to
    16,703
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • up to
    6,318
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    2,904
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    620
    neighbors
    met
  • up to
    1,831
    people
    helped
  • up to
    270
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    871
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    481,269
    minutes
    spent outdoors