Stewart Thompson
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 280 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO2.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO76gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO4.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO16milestraveled by bus
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UP TO6.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.4poundswaste composted
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UP TO5.5pounds of CO2have been saved
Stewart's actions
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
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.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 8 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 2.76 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill 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.
Waste
Recycle all Recyclable Materials
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
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.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Nature
Leave No Trace
I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 2 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Health
Avoid Refined Sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Water
Install a Low-Flow Showerhead
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.
Food
Cook New Recipes
I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 1 meal(s) per day from local producers.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Waste
Buy in Bulk
I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.
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.
Transportation
Conduct Virtual Meetings
I will not travel for meetings and will instead conduct them virtually.
Food
Join a Local CSA
I will sign up for a local CSA (consumer-supported agriculture).
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.
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