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Welcome to Earth Day Ecochallenge!

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Earth Day Ecochallenge
April 1 - April 30, 2020
John Parsons's avatar

John Parsons

Intuit Workplace CBRE

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 181 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    16
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    60
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    3.0
    pounds
    waste composted

John's actions

Food

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Fresh Water

Eco-friendly Gardening

I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Fresh Water

Dishwasher Efficiency

I will scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading into the dishwasher and only run the dishwasher when it’s full.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Forests

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area while following CDC guidelines for social distancing.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Forests

Use a Reusable Mug

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

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Forests

Plant Trees

I will plant 3 native tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

People

Join your site Green Team

Make an impact at Intuit by joining your Green Team. No experience is necessary, just passion for environmental stewardship

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate

Calculate your savings

Calculate and compare your carbon footprint to similar households and create a personalized climate action plan.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Support you local Small Business

Continue to support your local small business during the month of April and share in the social feed of how you powered prosperity.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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?

  • John Parsons's avatar
    John Parsons 4/27/2020 1:12 PM
    If you are sitting at home during quarantine and feeling like you can’t help during this crisis. Making homemade fabric masks and donating them to folks that need them is one way you can. With a lot of help from my wife we were able to make 35 face masks and donate them to a local nursing home.  We were also able to drop off others to friends and family. We were able to repurpose fabric from old blankets and cloths.     
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