Derrick Scott
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 276 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0conversationswith people
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UP TO150disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO4.0peoplehelped
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UP TO150plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO10poundswaste composted
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UP TO9.9pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO3.2pounds of paperhave been saved
Derrick's actions
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 10 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 10 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.
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
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Community
Share my Actions
I will make my environmental actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Community
Talk to my Friends
I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 8 friends per day about the issue.
Community
Help Others
I will offer to help 2 person(s) who are in need each day.
Community
Express my Support
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Derrick Scott 10/19/2016 9:13 AMI've been contacting different disposal companies in the area to find and organize more efficient and responsible ways for our corporation to dispose of Styrofoam products environmentally!
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Derrick Scott 10/14/2016 11:45 AMI've had about 8 16 oz cups of water today using my reusable cup and I'm proud to know that I don't have to create waste by using disposable products continually!