Collin Janke
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 326 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO180gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO5.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO7.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO77milestraveled by bike
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UP TO70milestraveled by bus
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UP TO5.5poundswaste composted
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UP TO188pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO0.6pounds of paperhave been saved
Collin's actions
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
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.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 7 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 10.76 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per 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.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Food
Say No to Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
Waste
Buy in Bulk
I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.
Transportation
Conduct Virtual Meetings
I will not travel for meetings and will instead conduct them virtually.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 7 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 6.63 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Water
Install a Toilet Tank Bank
I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
Water
Collect Rain Water
I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
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.
Participant Feed
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Collin Janke 10/27/2016 8:30 AMPowered my bike ride in today with a meatless meal! -
Collin Janke 10/20/2016 2:51 PMWhat is Sustainable today - may not be tomorrow. -
Collin Janke 10/19/2016 1:05 PMAnts decided to hibernate in Alicia's computer - so we made use of the leaky faucet on the tub to strand them in the computer until they starved - and then drown to their death. After that we fixed the leaky tub faucet.