
Repair - Fix devices instead of junking them and buying a new one
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You'll be an 2019 People's Ecochallenge expert in no time!
I will replace 3 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
I will avoid sending 3 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
I will spend 30 minutes learning about sustainable fashion and begin trying to practice it in my own life.
Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
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.
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.