

Wanda Torres
"Fomentar la importancia de conservar el medioambiente"
Points Total
- 0 Today
- 0 This Week
- 1,002 Total
Participant Impact
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up to20locally sourced mealsconsumed
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up to15meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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up to20zero-waste mealsconsumed
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up to0.0pounds of CO2have been saved
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up to1.0energy auditsconducted
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up to1.0waste auditsconducted
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up to1.0donationsmade
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up to6.0hoursvolunteered
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up to5.0minutesspent learning
Wanda's Actions
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 4 meal(s) each day from local producers.
Energy
Upgrade Heating & Cooling Units
I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.
Energy
Upgrade My Windows
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
Energy
Install Alternative Energy
I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Waste
Launch a Recycling Program
I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.
Waste
Carry my Trash
I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 4 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Energy
Donate to or Volunteer for Low-Income Solar Initiatives
Whether it's by donating or volunteering, I will research the benefits of low-income solar and find out how I can support low-income solar initiatives in my area.
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
Use an Energy Meter
I will use an energy meter to monitor my energy use and identify opportunities to save power.
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.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Feed
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Reflection QuestionWaste Launch a Recycling ProgramHow might thinking creatively help us address big systems problems differently?
Wanda Torres 10/24/2018 6:46 PMA fomentar a otras personas a cuidar y proteger a nuestro planeta, evitando arrojar basura, quemar arboles -
Reflection QuestionWaste Personal Waste AuditWhy is it so difficult to understand the impacts our purchases and waste have on other people, animals, and places? How might your experience with this challenge impact your future consumption and choices?
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Reflection QuestionWaste Carry my TrashWhat one thing could you do right away to reduce your waste?
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Reflection QuestionFood Zero-Waste CookingIn North America, up to 65% of food waste happens at the consumer level. Chef Steven Satterfield advocates for utilizing every part of a vegetable. How can you incorporate using an entire vegetable, including the skins, tops, and stalks during your next meal prep?
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Reflection QuestionFood Reduce Animal ProductsWhat do you think contributes to people in North America eating more meat than in other places, and what does this say about North American values and ways of living? How do we start shifting a meat-focused food culture?
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Reflection QuestionFood Locally-Sourced MealsIf you were to only eat what is in season locally, what would be the hardest for you to give up?
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Reflection QuestionEnergy Turn it offHow is electricity generated where you live? How does it impact the environment, animals, and humans?
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Reflection QuestionEnergy Switch to Cold WaterWhat do you plan to do with the money you save from making more energy efficient choices?
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Reflection QuestionEnergy Choose Clean/Renewable EnergyHow might you be able to get others involved in advocating for the shift to clean energy?
Wanda Torres 10/24/2018 6:38 PMConvocando actividades, reuniones para fomentar la importancia de la energia -
Reflection QuestionEnergy Upgrade My WindowsHow does improving your home's energy efficiency help you better live out your values?
Wanda Torres 10/24/2018 6:37 PMHow does improving your home's energy efficiency help you better live out your values?