Jake Revak
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO5.0pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO6.0more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO30minutesspent learning
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UP TO10locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO5.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO18peoplehelped
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UP TO32milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO9.9pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO32milesnot traveled by car
Jake's actions
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 8 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 2.47 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
High Impact Action Track
Reduce Single-Use Disposables
Waste
Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will spend at least 30 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper each day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.
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.
Community
Help Others
I will offer to help 3 person(s) who are in need each day.
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 QUESTIONFood Buy From a Farmers MarketWhat is one food choice that you make, or could make, that would do more good and less harm?
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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.
Jake Revak 10/15/2019 5:39 AMCarpooling usually saves money and is a lot more convenient for me to do. It also saves time to carpool with someone who lives close. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth More Fruits and VeggiesHow does eating more fruits and vegetables and less meat positively affect yourself, other people, and our planet?
Jake Revak 10/10/2019 6:28 AMOne of the main producers of meat is cows and cows produce a lot of of methane gas, so reducing the amount of meat we eat can reduce the amount of methane gas. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWaste Choose Two-Sided PrintingChoosing two-sided printing can be an easy adjustment on your computer settings. How can you help others make this same switch? Can it be encouraged company wide?
Jake Revak 10/08/2019 5:38 AMKids everyday print stuff in school, we can put up a sign in the library and let kids know to use double-sided instead of one-sided. Yes, it can be encouraged company wide. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunity Help OthersIn your opinion, how do social inequalities diminish a strong sense of community?
Jake Revak 10/02/2019 7:03 AMIf goods are being distributed unevenly and people are being treated unfairly it affects the opportunities people have, can cause poor health, and have other negative outcomes.