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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Portland General Electric

Portland General Electric

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 7,544
    TOTAL

team impact

  • UP TO
    124
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    3,567
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    12
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    50
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    95
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    168
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • UP TO
    678
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    7.0
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    750
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • UP TO
    1,375
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    2,270
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    630
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    1.0
    neighbor
    met
  • UP TO
    8.0
    organic meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    1.0
    person
    helped
  • UP TO
    298
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    10
    pounds
    waste composted
  • UP TO
    380
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    9.4
    pounds of paper
    have been saved

Team Feed

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  • October 28 at 2:24 PM
    This has been fun. Walking. Sunrise. Public Transit. I think I'll keep it up.
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    Kimberly Howard
  • October 28 at 8:35 AM
    This has been a  fun challenge.   Being on vacation for half of it  made it a little hard to earn a lot of points.  Go team PGE.
    Carol Brown's avatar
    Carol Brown
  • October 28 at 8:13 AM
    I saved 600 gallons of water!
    Sara Boyd's avatar
    Sara Boyd
  • October 28 at 8:12 AM
    We did it!
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    Sara Boyd
  • October 27 at 10:19 AM
    So, I got in 7727 steps yesterday at Square Dance.  I also made the decision (in an effort to reduce clutter) to only keep mason jars (of all sizes) on hand, and I started clearing out glass jars in my collection that are not masons, and put them in the recycling bin.  This will make the effort to tame all the LIDS for all those jars easier,...
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    Joanna Schaefer
  • October 27 at 7:37 AM
    Found some cool stuff at Goodwill the other day. A side table for $2.99, which will be repainted and turned into  kitty hiding place was the best find.
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    Inge Winters
  • October 26 at 4:48 PM
    Dancing again tonight!  More steps coming my way!
    Joanna Schaefer's avatar
    Joanna Schaefer
  • October 26 at 12:33 PM
    Good job team: 281 PLASTIC BOTTLES NOT SENT TO THE LANDFILL
    Sara Boyd's avatar
    Sara Boyd
  • October 25 at 8:10 PM
    feel so much better exercising 30 minutes every day- why don't I do this all year?
    Steve Cox's avatar
    Steve Cox
  • October 25 at 9:14 AM
    Winding down. Keep checking in daily, team!
    Sara Boyd's avatar
    Sara Boyd

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Competitions

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CHALLENGER: 211info Challenger Team Members: 28 Challenger Points: 5685 Winning?: VS. CHALLENGED: Portland General Electric Challenged Team Members: 58 Challenged Points: 7544 Winning?: