But if I have no reusable bag, then I usually carry things out using a cart, put them into my car. Because I have couple of reusable bags at home
Sam Song
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 198 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO24milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO24milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO3.0poundswaste composted
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UP TO84pounds of CO2have been saved
Sam's actions
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 3.4lbs (1.5kg) a month or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Waste
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.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 8 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 0.37 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Use Reusable BagsWhat do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reusable one with you? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to create a successful habit of not using plastic bags?
Sam Song 10/18/2019 10:07 PMit has been 2.5 years I started using Eco bag, and I love to use them than paper bag or vinyl bag.
But if I have no reusable bag, then I usually carry things out using a cart, put them into my car. Because I have couple of reusable bags at home
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Compost Food WasteNew to composting? Be sure to check out the action resource links to learn tips and more about it. As you transition from throwing food away to composting, what do you notice about how much you are tossing? How will you use your compost once it is ready?
Sam Song 10/18/2019 10:03 PMI know a lot of foods are went into trash bin. I do not eat too much, but also I do not leave anything on my dish. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Go PaperlessReducing your paper mail can be such a freeing action to take -- by reducing what is coming in, you can reduce what is going into the recycling bin too. How does it make you feel? What is the next step you will take to reduce your waste?
Sam Song 10/18/2019 10:01 PMI like to use my eco bag and feel better when I put something into my bag instead of paper bag or vinyl bag. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Try CarpoolingWhat are the factors that influence your choice of transportation? These can include things like money, time, and convenience, as well as perceptions of danger or safety.
Sam Song 10/18/2019 9:59 PMof course sometimes it is inconvenient, but we don't need to drive a car by everybody. -
REFLECTION QUESTION