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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
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New England College

New England College

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 2,404
    TOTAL

team impact

  • UP TO
    9.0
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    607
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    2.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    2.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    12
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    53
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    51
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • UP TO
    55
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    210
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • UP TO
    1,260
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    1,540
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    360
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    3.0
    organic meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    5.0
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    151
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    11
    pounds
    waste composted
  • UP TO
    127
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    4.2
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    1.0
    zero-waste meal
    consumed

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • October 28 at 9:28 AM
    This challenge has shown me that I have a lot of work to do to become more ecologically friendly.
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    Shirley English
  • October 27 at 5:57 AM
    Disconnecting from email when I am not at work has been life changing.  No more 24/7 for me!
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    Shirley English
  • October 26 at 12:28 PM
    Didn't realize how challenging it would be to remember to turn the water off while brushing my teeth.  Getting in to the habit now though!
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    Shirley English
  • October 25 at 6:57 AM
    Packed my lunch in reusable containers today!  No waste.
    Shirley English's avatar
    Shirley English
  • October 25 at 6:35 AM
    Not only is my reusable mug good for the environment but it keeps my coffee hotter longer!
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    Andrea Thomas
  • October 24 at 1:06 PM
    Went for a walk at lunch today, what a beautiful day in New England.
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    Shirley English
  • October 16 at 7:19 PM
    Decided to go to goose pond instead. Beautiful hike!
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    Shirley English
  • October 16 at 6:58 AM
    Today's exploration includes ashuelot river walk
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    Shirley English
  • October 15 at 8:28 AM
    Looking forward to exploring a hiking trail at the Quabbin today 
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    Shirley English
  • October 14 at 7:16 AM
    Let's go NEC Green Team!
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    Shirley English

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