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2019 People's Ecochallenge
October 2 - October 23, 2019
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October 2 - October 23, 2019

Bureau of Human Resources

City of Portland

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 19,797
    Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    25
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • up to
    6.0
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • up to
    242
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    33
    organic meals
    consumed
  • up to
    132
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • up to
    40
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    138
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    205
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    26
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • up to
    689
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    1.0
    energy audits
    conducted
  • up to
    5.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • up to
    2,125
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    3,505
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • up to
    105
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    35
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • up to
    92
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    40
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    154
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    2.0
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    41
    pounds
    waste composted
  • up to
    2,598
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • up to
    5,295
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    2,760
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • up to
    158
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • up to
    5.0
    donations
    made
  • up to
    6.0
    advocacy actions
    completed
  • up to
    9.0
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    2.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    7.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    5,221
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • up to
    1,581
    minutes
    spent learning

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  • October 23 at 5:59 PM
    This has been an great event and has made me stop and think about choices.  I am so glad I participated.
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    Tami Larison
  • October 23 at 5:34 PM
    This has been a fun event!  I'm going to strive to keep my challenges going after the event ends today.
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    Linda Erlandsen
  • October 23 at 4:32 PM
    I have been so inspired by all of the reflections posted by members of our team!  You are all making a real difference, one action at a time!
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    Carol Cruzan
  • October 23 at 4:24 PM
    The main source of water for our region is the Bull run Reservoir, and we are privileged to have on of the purest, cleanest water sources in the world.
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    Anna Morgan
  • October 23 at 3:29 PM
    Last day team BHR! Awesome job looking at our habits and the little changes we can make to be greener.
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    natasha eberth
  • October 23 at 3:26 PM
    Infrastructure changes would make the largest impact in getting people to use an alternative transportation method. Things like protected bike lanes, walking trails, designated bus lanes and express bus routes make it easier and more enjoyable for the public to use. 
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Competitions

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Challenger: Office of Community & Civic Life Challenger Team Members: 37 Challenger Points: 14969 Winning?: VS. Challenged: Bureau of Human Resources Challenged Team Members: 60 Challenged Points: 19797 Winning?: