
Aja Cooper
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 325 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO0.2pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO30minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO2.0conversationswith people
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UP TO5.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO10locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO68gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO8.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Aja's actions
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 5 hour(s) in my community.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
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.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Nature
Tend a Garden
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Community
Raise Money for a Nonprofit
I will raise money to support Northwest Earth Institute or another nonprofit.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
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.
Health
More Fruits And Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 10 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Community
Talk to my Friends
I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 1 friends per day about the issue.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Community
Connect with a Nonprofit
I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once per day.
Health
Support Pollution Reduction
I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 2 meal(s) per day from local producers.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Food
Plant an Herb Garden
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
Create Your Own Action
I will create a clothing swap program at work!
The goal is to educate my peers on impact of the fast fashion industry and help them seek out alternatives. :)
Participant Feed
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Aja Cooper 10/18/2016 9:02 AMI told my mom about the conserving toilet water eco action and she told me a little to rhyme to remember when to flush. "If it's yellow, let it mellow. If it's brown, flush it down." You're welcome. ;)