Erin Hall

Grasshoppers

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
676 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

0.0

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

20

lightbulbs

replaced
UP TO

120

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

116

pounds of CO2

have been saved
UP TO

20

pounds of paper

have been saved

Erin's actions

Water

Install a Low-Flow Showerhead

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Eco-friendly Gardening

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Adjust the Thermostat

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY 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 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 20 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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Erin Hall 10/24/2018 5:11 PM

Everyone has done a great job learning about the environment, conservation and health for the past 3 weeks! I know that we can all commit to another couple of eco challenges to keep us going for another couple of weeks, months, years! Go Grasshoppers!!

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Erin Hall 10/05/2018 7:14 AM

Kristi is right - the competition is strong! We need to check in every day and keep working on ways to improve our health and environment! Go team Grasshoppers! 😀

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Erin Hall 10/03/2018 3:10 PM

This is a great way to help the environment AND spend time with friends!

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