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Welcome to October EcoChallenge!

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Northwest Earth Institute
October EcoChallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
October 3 - October 24, 2018

UWL Green Team

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 13,162 Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    9
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • up to
    4,815
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • up to
    274
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3,755
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • up to
    3,830
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    7
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    7
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    5,300
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    12
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    20
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    13
    people
    helped
  • up to
    6
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    194
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • up to
    5,145
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • up to
    313
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    51
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    689
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    306
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    38
    miles
    travelled by bike
  • up to
    22
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • up to
    8
    miles
    travelled by foot
  • up to
    2
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    19
    neighbors
    met
  • up to
    3
    pounds
    waste composted
  • up to
    3
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • up to
    2,000
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • up to
    2
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    1,326
    minutes
    spent learning
  • up to
    216
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    35
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    1
    enery audits
    conducted

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • October 23 at 5:15 PM
    I am really happy with the progress I've made!
    Tori Rodewald
  • October 18 at 7:09 PM
    UWL Green Team - today is our last day of the Eco Challenge for our class! Check your email for tips on how to write your Reading Response 3 about this Eco Challenge experience! See you in class next week!
    Jan Wellik
  • October 17 at 3:46 PM
    I have to be able to use creativity to appreciate and use things I already have rather than buying new ones!
    Meg Sommers
  • October 15 at 4:23 PM
    My biggest struggle is remembering to check in. I've in cooperated these challenges into my daily habits however. 
    Tori Rodewald
  • October 14 at 9:40 PM
    It just helps me appreciate the world around me a little better and realize how good I actually have it.
    Kendall Wenner
  • October 12 at 10:57 AM
    When you're put into a tough situation it can be easy to sit and feel bad for yourself.  But when you take the time everyday or at least once in awhile to sit down for 15 minutes to think and write about 3 things that you are happy about or are grateful for, it helps you to remember that perspective really is everything.  And when you keep a...
    Emma Gannon

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  • October 23, 2018
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  • October 8, 2018
    Completed Actions Assessment
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    1
  • October 8, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/08/18
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    5
  • October 17, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/17/18
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    5
  • October 22, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/22/18
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    5
  • October 22, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/22/18
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    5
  • October 22, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/22/18
    Jennifer Adams
    5
  • October 20, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/20/18
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    5
  • October 18, 2018
    Completed More Than One Daily Action on 10/18/18
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Competitions

Challenger Members Points Challenged Members Points  
Challenger: Ecoçhallange Challenger Team Members: 10 Challenger Points: 9338 Winning?: VS. Challenged: UWL Green Team Challenged Team Members: 69 Challenged Points: 13162 Winning?:  
Challenger: UWL Green Team Challenger Team Members: 69 Challenger Points: 13162 Winning?: VS. Challenged: UWL ENV Braun Challenged Team Members: 72 Challenged Points: 18731 Winning?:  
Challenger: UWL Green Team Challenger Team Members: 69 Challenger Points: 13162 Winning?: VS. Challenged: Remsbug’s La Crosse Eagles Challenged Team Members: 69 Challenged Points: 6255 Winning?: