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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
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October 3 - October 24, 2018

PAE and the Lumatics

PAE & Luma

We're all about people and nature. Engineers have a reputation for complicating things. But at PAE and Luma, we like to keep it simple: People and nature are our driving forces. Internally, we look out for each other and the spaces we occupy—inside and out. 

Points Total

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  • 0 This Week
  • 16,071
    Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    78
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • up to
    157
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    84
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • up to
    22
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    486
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • up to
    1,383
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    2,489
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    15
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • up to
    56
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • up to
    2,907
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    3.0
    energy audits
    conducted
  • up to
    20
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • up to
    955
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    2,525
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • up to
    107
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    127
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    20
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    68
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    1.0
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    17
    pounds
    waste composted
  • up to
    1,791
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • up to
    5,690
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    440
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • up to
    86
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • up to
    4.0
    donations
    made
  • up to
    15
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    11
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    11
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    2.0
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    6.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    3,475
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • up to
    3,070
    minutes
    spent learning

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  • October 24 at 11:31 PM
    Ignore poverty and obesity, but instead focus on the education of the community.  Learning how to not only help increase availability and access to all areas, but enabling security of having a meal (like healthy snacks for low income schools and communities) and additionally educating generations that come from these areas what healthy options...
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  • October 24 at 11:02 PM
    Something I’ve learned - it sometimes takes a village to make change :) glad I was able to recruit family and friends to help me wrap my hot water heater up! 
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    Megan Chandler
  • October 24 at 10:42 PM
    Great job everyone!  This was a fun year :)
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    Megan Chandler
  • October 24 at 2:07 PM
    Joining local buy nothing groups, finding ways to check out from tool libraries, and really stepping back to make good choices when you purchase can not only be frugal, but well for the communities you live in.
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    Megan Chandler
  • October 24 at 2:06 PM
    I need to find ways to reuse or borrow more - some of the things that feel like needs could be borrows.
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    Megan Chandler
  • October 24 at 2:05 PM
    As Portland gets warmer seasons, it is important to recognize that the water in our lakes and rivers are decreasing.  If I can waste less water (especially during the waste of that initial cold spill from my shower), we can help maintain a beautiful state.  
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    Megan Chandler

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