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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Christina Chestnut

Sustainable Saints

"Thousands of people are doing it and making a big impact! Most activities I've already been doing for years."

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 227 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    39
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    9.0
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • up to
    39
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    36
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    60
    minutes
    spent learning

Christina's Actions

Waste

Choose Two-Sided Printing

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper each day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will spend 5 minutes researching and recycling all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY 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 12
DAILY ACTIONS

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