
Tonja Riggs
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,151 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO176pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO10lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO450minutesspent exercising
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UP TO720gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO120plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO750milestraveled by carpool
Tonja's actions
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Community
Express my Support
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Community
Join my Neighborhood Association
I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.
Transportation
Advocate for Greener Vehicles
I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Simplicity
Have a Garage Sale
I will have a group garage sale with friends, family, and/or neighbors.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 50 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 11.73 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Health
Take Control
Develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Health
Know My Health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Food
Say No to Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
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
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.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a 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
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Waste
Recycle all Recyclable Materials
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Food
Visit a Local Farm
I will visit a nearby farm to pick my own fruits and veggies.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Nature
Explore my Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
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.
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Water
Install a Low-Flow Showerhead
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.
Participant Feed
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Tonja Riggs 10/18/2016 11:42 AMSuper easy since I don't like seafood -
Tonja Riggs 10/18/2016 11:41 AMExcellent! All about reusable water bottles - no waste!! :) -
Tonja Riggs 10/14/2016 9:32 AMCarpool Monday thru Friday -
Tonja Riggs 10/14/2016 9:27 AMIt's good! -
Tonja Riggs 10/12/2016 3:51 PM
Walked stairs during breaks!