Claire Faddis
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 140 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO4.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO2.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO6.4pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO0.4pounds of paperhave been saved
Claire's actions
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Waste
Print Double Sided
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.
Health
Cut Out Harmful Self-Care Products
I will check labels on my shampoo, lotions and/or beauty products. I'll replace products that use known carcinogens such as formaldehyde, cocamide diethanolamine, DMDM hydantoin or benzene.
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.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Simplicity
Disconnect from Email
I will disconnect from my email when not working or studying.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Food
Smart Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
Transportation
Walk to Class
I will walk 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 3.22 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Health
Avoid Artificial Sweeteners
I will cut out or reduce all artificial sweeteners in my diet, especially acesulfame potassium, aspartame, sucralose and saccharin - all which can decrease human health and pollute our waterways.
Food
Reduce Dining Hall Waste
I will carefully fill my plate in the dining hall and take only what I can eat. I'll also inquire about ways to improve composting and use of recyclable foodware.
Simplicity
Study Breaks
I will take regular study breaks to de-stress.
Health
Go Organic
I will choose organic as often as possible to reduce exposure to pesticides, which are unhealthy for me as well as the planet.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
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