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2018 People's Ecochallenge

October 3 - October 24, 2018

Stephanie King

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
447 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

260

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

11

pounds of paper

have been saved

Stephanie 's actions

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 5
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 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Upgrade Heating & Cooling Units

I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste

Choosing two-sided printing can be an easy adjustment on your computer settings. How can you help others make this same switch? Can it be encouraged company wide?
Stephanie King 10/03/2018 8:21 PM
I also taught someone else how to print double sided. A person who usually teaches me a lot about computers. Sometimes you don't know what others don't know.

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