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October 14 - October 28, 2016
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S C

Eco Potatoes

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 395 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    24
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    10
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    480
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • UP TO
    100
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    10
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    9.7
    pounds
    waste composted
  • UP TO
    112
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

S's actions

Waste

Find Local Recycling Depots

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Plant an Herb Garden

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 10 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to -0.25 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Transportation

Try Carpooling

I will commute by carpool 80 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 18.77 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Help Others

I will offer to help 2 person(s) who are in need each day.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Say No to Seafood

I will not eat seafood.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Locally-Sourced Meals

I will source 3 meal(s) per day from local producers.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 10 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Visit a Local Farm

I will visit a nearby farm to pick my own fruits and veggies.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk each day.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Containers

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

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    S C 10/23/2016 2:08 PM
    with herb garden, I just have to remember to water it in the summer hopefully..

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    S C 10/23/2016 2:04 PM
    enjoying my daily walks especially on the days it's not pouring rain on me

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    S C 10/20/2016 5:21 PM
    had a great time today on my walk!

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    S C 10/16/2016 9:49 AM
    Challenges are going great!

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    S C 10/16/2016 9:49 AM
    Challenges are going great!

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    S C 10/15/2016 3:16 PM
    Off to a great start with this! I'm excited to have this as motivation to do ab exercises later today.

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    S C 10/13/2016 9:25 AM
    Excited to increase my exercise by 10 minutes per day. I'm thinking abs & arms?

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    S C 10/12/2016 10:39 AM
    getting those a few more team members on!

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    S C 10/09/2016 7:51 PM
    Had fun volunteering today! felt the community coming together

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    S C 10/08/2016 7:06 PM
    Found a reusable fork to use for lunches the other day! Excited to reduce this daily waste.