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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Lorin Young

Columbia Sportswear Company

"Reduce overall consumption of low quality food, single use plastics, and increase activity levels."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 41 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    9.0
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1.0
    pound of paper
    has been saved
  • UP TO
    3.0
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    12
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    10
    miles
    not traveled by car

Lorin's actions

Energy

Turn it off

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

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DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

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DAILY ACTIONS

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.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

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DAILY ACTIONS

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  • Lorin Young's avatar
    Lorin Young 10/12/2019 7:26 PM
    Identifying how much one time plastic use I have is really proving to be a revelation.  I would never have guessed I am purchasing and our using 14 of these on average every day.  That is much higher then I would have ever guessed.