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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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elizabeth mauban

LHB

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 197 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    25
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    16
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    36
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    5.0
    pounds of paper
    have been saved

elizabeth's actions

Nature

Explore My Area

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

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Meditate

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 4 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 2 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Reduce Single-Use Disposables

Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Find Local Recycling Depots

I will spend at least 25 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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  • elizabeth mauban's avatar
    elizabeth mauban 10/19/2018 3:28 PM
    Textiles, like clothing not fit for resale or donation, can be recycled at USAgain drop boxes located at businesses around Minnesota.  Additionally, Hennepin county drop-off centers in Bloomington or Brooklyn Park accept other textiles like towels and linens, and electronics and batteries for recycling.