yanli guo
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 809 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO178gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO25minutesspent learning
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UP TO3.6poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO25pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO32more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
yanli's actions
Transportation
Car Share
I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
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
Learn About & Practice Sustainable Fashion
I will spend 5 minutes learning about sustainable fashion and begin trying to practice it in my own life.
Waste
Carry my Trash
I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will spend at least 10 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Waste
Advocate For More Food Packaging Options
I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.
High Impact Action Track
Research Impact Investing
Simplicity
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and deterimine if it is right for me.
Simplicity
Needs Vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.
Health
More Fruits and Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cup(s) of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by prepping for 1 meal(s) each day, only buying the ingredients I need.
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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yanli guo 10/23/2019 2:31 AMWhen i am at home, just turn on a light and turn off the lights in other rooms and living room corridors. -
yanli guo 10/22/2019 6:22 PMsunny day, warm day, happy day. -
yanli guo 10/14/2019 6:16 PMit’s so cold this season! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Car ShareTake a moment to think of places you frequent often (work, grocery store, natural areas). Could you choose one or two days a week to schedule driving with a friend, neighbor or co-worker to these places?
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yanli guo 10/11/2019 6:17 PMReduce the times of dining out as much as possible. -
yanli guo 10/09/2019 6:31 PMI need to walk to the office about 5 minutes after finishing subway. -
yanli guo 10/08/2019 8:32 PMToday is a passionate day. -
REFLECTION QUESTION
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Weekly Meal PlanningAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Does this surprise you? Where would you rather use this money?
yanli guo 10/07/2019 11:38 PMWe can put the money donated to poor areas children to create a better learning environment . -
REFLECTION QUESTION