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Earth Day Ecochallenge
April 1 - April 30, 2020
Elizabeth Arens's avatar

Elizabeth Arens

Team Wight

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 604 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    10
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    340
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    60
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    60
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    6.8
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • UP TO
    56
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Elizabeth's actions

Climate

Use Muscle Power

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Forests

Use a Reusable Mug

If possible, I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by prepping for 2 meal(s) each day, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Wildlife

Leave No Trace

I will respect and protect biotic communities by practicing the seven principles of Leave No Trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Wildlife

Use Reusable Bags

Plastic bags can be mistaken for food by many wild animals. If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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