Skip to main content
October 3 - October 24, 2018
HalieAnna Myers's avatar

HalieAnna Myers

Columbia Bank

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 867 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    34
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    1.0
    community event
    hosted or attended
  • UP TO
    22
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    34
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    3.0
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    315
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    242
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    1.0
    energy audit
    conducted
  • UP TO
    2.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    17
    pounds of paper
    have been saved

HalieAnna's actions

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

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

COMPLETED 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 2 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 1.27 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 17
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 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Online Energy Audit

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Install a Toilet Tank Bank

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water each day by installing a toilet tank bank.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Forage for My Food

I will use the 'Learn More' resources below to find where I can forage for my own food locally.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Fix Leaky Faucets

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Support Local Pollinators

At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 60 minutes researching which plants support local native pollinators and plant some in my yard.

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

Simplicity

Have a Garage Sale

I will have a group garage sale with friends, family, and/or neighbors.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?


  • HalieAnna Myers's avatar
    HalieAnna Myers 10/24/2018 9:26 AM
    This has been a wonderful challenge! Thank you everyone who participated! 

  • HalieAnna Myers's avatar
    HalieAnna Myers 10/16/2018 9:15 AM
    I've met so many of my neighbors so far from this challenge. I am becoming more involved in my community as well!

  • HalieAnna Myers's avatar
    HalieAnna Myers 10/12/2018 11:09 AM
    I am learning so many different ways that I can save the planet!  I'm thinking back on more and more things that I am able to do as well and I'm a lot more conscious about what I'm doing

  • HalieAnna Myers's avatar
    HalieAnna Myers 10/10/2018 2:05 PM
    I have been learning a lot of ways to be more environmentally friendly during this challenge, and it's a lot easier than I thought!