andrew beyer

I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

I will take a walk each day.

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.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.

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

I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.

I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.

I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

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.

I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.