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October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Robert Evans

CKE Goin' Greener

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 321 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    120
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    4.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    45
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    15
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    11
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Robert's actions

Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Just Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Heat and Cool Naturally

I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn it off

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

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 4 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Install Alternative Energy

I will install alternative energy systems, e.g., solar electric systems or solar water heaters.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 5-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

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    Robert Evans 10/28/2016 4:44 PM
    Wow I guess I recycle a lot more now than I used to. Thanks Eco-Challenge.

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    Robert Evans 10/27/2016 5:18 PM
    Turned off lights not in use!

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    Robert Evans 10/27/2016 5:14 PM
    Brushed teeth without running water - put hot/warm water in cup instead!

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    Robert Evans 10/27/2016 5:11 PM
    Rescued a Cardboard Box from the Trash Can and put in the Recycle Container. Disaster averted! :)

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    Robert Evans 10/26/2016 2:10 PM
    Remember the 3 Rs - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (Not necessarily in that order).

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    Robert Evans 10/25/2016 3:25 PM
    Recycle your plastic spoons!

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    Robert Evans 10/24/2016 8:38 PM
    Re-use paper plates and cups.

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    Robert Evans 10/24/2016 8:38 PM
    Turned off lights not in use.

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    Robert Evans 10/21/2016 2:07 PM
    Stay cool this weekend while saving electricity, turn the A/C off in your house and visit the mall or movie theater or some other air conditioned places.

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    Robert Evans 10/20/2016 5:43 PM
    Don't forget to recycle your paper plates  instead of tossing paper plates in the trash. Or use regular plates and wash when done.