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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Val Brenneis

PCC Eco Panthers

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 212 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    hour
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    39
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    2.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced

Val 's 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

Waste

Go Paperless

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and ending unwanted subscriptions.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Needs Vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 1 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

  • Val Brenneis's avatar
    Val Brenneis 10/15/2018 12:04 PM
    This year, we made Halloween decorations from recycled materials instead of buying new things. Spooky and sustainable!
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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community
    What is one thing you can do to help your community become more sustainable?
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    Val Brenneis 10/09/2018 3:14 PM
    I'm volunteering to teach my daughter's art class about tree identification. I think that when we love the natural world and the other than human species in it, we are more conscious about how we use natural resources.
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    Val Brenneis 10/08/2018 11:43 AM
    Halloween is coming up and instead of buying something new, I bought a shirt at Goodwill that I will re-purpose for a costume!
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