Muhammad Quadri
10/24/2018 11:57 AM
I usually make sure I have reusable bags in my car to avoid that or I’ll purchase a reusable bag in store if needed.
Muhammad Quadri
"To help keep the planet a better place to live in for the future generations! "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 425 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO16plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO92pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO450minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO450minutesspent exercising
Muhammad's actions
Waste
Skip the Straw
Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
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.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
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.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteWhat do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reuseable one with you? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to establish this a successful habit?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteHow could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle?
Muhammad Quadri 10/24/2018 11:56 AMI always recycle and try to use recyclable containers. Also carrying around reusable bags to make sure Im not getting plastic bags. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyWhat are other easy things you could do to save energy and reduce your environmental footprint?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyWhat do you plan to do with the money you save from making more energy efficient choices?
Muhammad Quadri 10/24/2018 11:54 AMMost likely save it or use it for other environmentally safe products. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNatureHow do you experience your neighborhood or city differently when walking instead of driving?
Muhammad Quadri 10/23/2018 11:24 AMIt’s so much less stressful than driving in the city. You get to slow down and appreciate things more. -
Muhammad Quadri 10/13/2018 9:59 AMSo far, doing pretty well with these challenges! 😅