Emma Weightman
"Yay!"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 471 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO262gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO3.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO12meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO100milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO3.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO12plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO40pounds of CO2have been saved
Emma's actions
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.
Water
Collect Rain Water
I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
Community
Host a House Party
I will host a house party to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on an issue that matters to me.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.
Transportation
Work from Home
I will work from home 2 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
Food
Smart Seafood Choices
I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each 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.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Simplicity
Track my Purchases
I will maintain a record of all my purchases.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) per day.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 3 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Simplicity
Have a Garage Sale
I will have a group garage sale with friends, family, and/or neighbors.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 50 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 20.19 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Emma Weightman 10/19/2016 1:04 PMYay -
Emma Weightman 10/19/2016 1:04 PMI think the thing I'm most looking forward to is getting rid of lots of stuff, meaningless clutter, that might help other people -
Emma Weightman 10/19/2016 1:04 PMla la la -
Emma Weightman 10/18/2016 10:06 AMhi laura I just found the feed :p-
Aubrey Moore 10/18/2016 10:07 AMRespect
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