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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
Sue Waterhouse's avatar

Sue Waterhouse

KEEN HQ

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 160 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    32
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    252
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    34
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill

Sue's actions

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.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY 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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.

COMPLETED 16
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • Sue Waterhouse's avatar
    Sue Waterhouse 10/24/2016 10:22 AM
    I keep mugs at my desk for tea, coffee, water and juice.  This has saved so much waste.  
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    Sue Waterhouse 10/14/2016 10:16 AM
    For my birthday this year I received a warm comforter.  As I was thinking about turning the heat on, last evening, I noticed my gift still in the plastic wrapper.  The light bulb turned on in my head.  "Ah, I'll use that instead, to keep me warm".
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