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Delaney Clark

TCU Sustainability - Spring

"To improve TCU and the world! "

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 1,497 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    36
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    52
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    1,020
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    42
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    3.6
    pounds of paper
    have been saved

Delaney's actions

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 18
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Containers

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.

COMPLETED 18
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Cook New Recipes

I will cook a new recipe every day that features organic and/or local ingredients.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY 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 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Gratitude

I will write down three things that I am grateful for each day OR reach out to thank someone who's doing something positive for our world's health and well-being each day.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Ditch The AC

I will use a fan instead of a window air conditioner.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Smart Seafood

I will not eat seafood.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

COMPLETED 34
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Support Pollution Reduction

I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Skip Partying

I will refrain from going out during the week and instead choose sober and healthy activities like exercising, advocating for change and getting outdoors.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Avoid Disposables

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Study Breaks

I will take regular study breaks to de-stress.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

De-Clutter

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

COMPLETED 18
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Walk to Class

I will walk 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 1.61 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 26
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Delaney Clark 4/23/2018 1:12 PM
    After class today, I'm noticing the lack of sustainability initiatives on campus! 

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    Delaney Clark 4/10/2018 10:45 AM
    I hope Buelah and Henrietta are having a good day. 

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    Delaney Clark 4/04/2018 12:03 AM
    Actually I think I figured it out 


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    Delaney Clark 4/03/2018 11:59 PM
    Having trouble updating my challenges.. 

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    Delaney Clark 3/29/2018 11:07 AM
    Is anyone thinking of ways to make their easter break (regardless of if you celebrate - just the break in general)  more sustainable this year? 

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    Delaney Clark 3/26/2018 3:15 PM
    This project is getting more fun now that we are growing our own food too. 

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    Delaney Clark 1/30/2018 8:48 AM
    Just figured out how to update my profile! I'm excited to get this challenge going.