Manjunath M

I will spend at least 60 minutes visiting a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.

I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.

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.

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.

I will avoid sending 5 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

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.

I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 60 minute(s) each day.

I will use public transit 10 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 3.25 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.

I will spend at least 120 minutes assessing the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save the water, money, and time I used to spend cutting the grass.