paul hargen

I will not travel for meetings and will instead conduct them virtually.

I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 5 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

I will spend at least 10 minutes assessing the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

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

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

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

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

I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

I will work from home 2 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.

I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.