
October 3 - October 24, 2018
UNO Sustainability
University of Nebraska at Omaha
POINTS TOTAL
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13,517TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO2.0community eventshosted or attended
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UP TO14conversationswith people
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UP TO18disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO4.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO1.0donationmade
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UP TO2.0energy auditsconducted
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UP TO1,836gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO96hoursvolunteered
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UP TO13lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO7.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO51meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO210milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO80milestraveled by bike
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UP TO59milestraveled by bus
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UP TO9.0milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO2,720minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO5,070minutesspent exercising
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UP TO1,845minutesspent learning
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UP TO5,540minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO2,570minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO3,075minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO150plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO17plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO148plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO26poundswaste composted
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UP TO697pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO8.0pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO2.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO74more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO3.0waste auditsconducted
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UP TO45whole food mealsconsumed
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UP TO7.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
Team Feed
Recent updates from this team-
October 29 at 12:00 PMI think environmental factors majorly affect human health, it's our atmosphere and we live in it, therefore it affects us all.
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October 24 at 8:23 PMWay to go team UNO Sustainability!
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October 24 at 8:05 PMTime and convenience are the biggest factors for choosing transportation. I really have to plan ahead to take the bus because it could add up to 30 minutes to the trip waiting at the bus stops. I do think it's safe, I just wish they came on exact, reliable times.
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October 24 at 8:02 PMToday I went to a group weight lifting class with my friend. We plan to try going to the gym together when we can so that it is more enjoyable.
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October 24 at 6:07 PMWhile outside, I not only enjoyed nature, but spent many hours helping to conserve it. I've collected native grass seeds, removed invasive species, and cleared trails for others to also enjoy nature. I felt the wind blowing through the prairies, and the softness of the grasses. I heard the crunch of leaves and sticks beneath my feet. I felt a...
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October 24 at 5:58 PMI currently volunteer at the local nature center, Fontenelle Forest. There I have assisted in restoring the ecosystem. I could become more involved, and plan to do so, in organizations that promote and practice sustainability. One of those organizations is Green Bellevue.
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October 24 at 11:40 AMI need to be sleeping for at least 8 hours in order to feel good and functional for the day. This helps me feel better about the entire day in general which positively contributes to multiple aspects of my health. I set reminders on my phone to wrap up what I'm doing by a certain time and it reminds me to wind down. Also melatonin helps.
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October 24 at 11:19 AMEven though I know how terrible they are to your health, I have always had a slight problem with avoiding refined sugars. Since starting this challenge, I have made a conscious effort to limit my intake of refined sugars as well as adding more fruits and vegetables to my diet and I have noticed a huge improvement in the way I feel and even my...
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October 24 at 9:48 AMOn this last day of the EcoChallenge, I can't be more proud of our team as they commit to making small changes in their daily lives that will have a last effect on themselves and their community. #GoMAVS
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October 23 at 1:39 PMToday we sorted waste and recycled a whole bunch that was WRONGLY going to the landfill!
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Competitions
CHALLENGER | MEMBERS | POINTS | CHALLENGED | MEMBERS | POINTS | ||||||
CHALLENGER: UNO Sustainability | Challenger Team Members: 73 | Challenger Points: 13517 | Winning?: | VS. | CHALLENGED: UNMC/Nebraska Medicine LiveGreen | Challenged Team Members: 107 | Challenged Points: 15317 | Winning?: |