Emma Stout

Env Issues 2019

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
148 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

100

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

1.0

locally sourced meal

consumed

Emma's actions

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Water 5-Minute Showers

Five minute showers are an impressive step toward reducing your water footprint. What is the next step you can take?

Emma Stout 10/10/2019 11:01 AM

Five minute showers are not only environmentally helpful but also time-efficient. Even though I didn't take a five minute shower today, I did reduce my normal time.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste Use Reusable Bags

What 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?

Emma Stout 10/10/2019 10:59 AM

In order to minimize the need for plastic bags, I'm going to reuse the ones I already have. (Walmart, grocery shopping)

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