2018 People's Ecochallenge

"Learned sustainability & design from the best... Go green! https://sustainability.msu.edu/ https://www.canr.msu.edu/spdc/programs/interior_design/index"

Alyssa's points

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
278 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

13

plastic straws

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

120

minutes

not spent in front of a screen
UP TO

300

minutes

of additional sleep
UP TO

120

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

32

meatless or vegan meals

consumed

Alyssa's actions

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Go get a check up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Healthy Sleep

Effectively working for sustainability requires self care! I will commit to getting 60 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

COMPLETED 5
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 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Animal Products

I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Alyssa Crough 10/03/2018 6:24 PM

Time has really gotten away from me the past few months. A big thanks to Megan for taking over the captain role for me this year! I happened to have the time to sign up for the challenge today...just in time! I was able to select the button "I already do this" on many of the suggested challenges, which is really exciting. Here's to pushing myself to be more environmentally conscious and breaking bad habits (like forgetting my reusable straws). Good luck team!

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