Mandy Lee
"To reduce plastic usage"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,475 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0community eventhosted or attended
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UP TO3.0conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO154gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO20milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO1,085minutesspent exercising
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UP TO460minutesspent learning
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UP TO290minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO48pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO3.3pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO1.0public official or leadercontacted
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
Mandy's actions
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Get Involved in the Water Justice Movement
Do at Home
I will spend at least 10 minutes using the resources provided to learn about water justice and find out how I can get involved in local initiatives.
Action Track: Healing and Renewal
Go for a Daily Walk Outside
Do at Home
I will take a walk outside for 30 minutes each day.
Community
Express My Support
Do at Home
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Community
Sign Up to Vote
Do at Home
I will make sure I’m registered to vote. While I’m at it, I’ll sign up to help others register too!
Water
Install a Toilet Tank Bank
Do at Home
I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water each day by installing a toilet tank bank.
Water
Eco-Friendly Gardening
Do at Home
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Simplicity
Family Game Hour
Do at Home
I will spend quality time with family and friends by playing low-tech game(s) and/or through the spirit of imagination.
Simplicity
Research My Investment Portfolio
Do at Home
I will find out what stocks and bonds are in my investment account portfolio to determine if they align with my values (e.g. environmental, social responsibility, community).
Simplicity
Research Impact Investing
Do at Home
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.
Simplicity
Organize a Course
Do at Home
I will organize Ecochallenge.org's discussion course A Different Way: Living Simply in a Complex World with my family, friends, co-workers, or classmates.
Health
Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home
Do at Home
I will spend 30 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.
Health
Take Control
Do at Home
Both systemic and personal sustainability are important! I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Research Voter Suppression
Do at Home
I will spend at least 10 minutes finding out what local laws, policies, and practices keep people from voting in my community.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Watch a Documentary about Racial Injustice
Do at Home
I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about systemic racism.
Action Track: Healing and Renewal
Forgiveness
Do at Home
I will begin, or continue, on the journey of forgiving myself and/or other(s). I may do this through journaling, meditation, prayer, and/or talking with a licensed healthcare professional.
Action Track: Healing and Renewal
Joyful Movement
Do at Home
I will spend 10 minutes doing an activity where I'm both moving my body and enjoying myself.
Action Track: Healing and Renewal
Nurture Self-Compassion
Do at Home
I will spend 5 minutes nurturing my Self-Compassion.
Action Track: Healing and Renewal
Core Values
Do at Home
We may find more meaning and joy in life when our actions are aligned with our personal values. I will determine what my top 3-5 core values are so that I can better align my actions with them.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Offset for Climate Justice
Do at Home
Greenhouse gases found in old refrigerants are up to 10,900 times more potent than carbon dioxide. I will help eliminate these gases through the purchase of offset credits to ensure we all have a planet we can thrive on.
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
Do at Home
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Waste
Go Paperless
Do at Home
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 3.4lbs (1.5kg) a month or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Waste
Research Local Waste Sites
Do at Home
I will spend 10 minutes finding out where landfills and/or toxic waste sites are situated in my region and which communities are most impacted by these sites.
Transportation
Work From Home
Do at Home
I will work from home 2 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
Community
Support Businesses Owned by People of Color
Do at Home
Racial inequity is both a sustainability and justice problem. I will support businesses owned by people of color in my community whenever I shop.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
Do at Home
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Water
Insulate Water Pipes and Water Heater
Do at Home
I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.
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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Mandy Lee 10/27/2020 9:32 PMLive Life Cleaner by Making Earth Greener. -
Mandy Lee 10/26/2020 9:55 PMBeautiful -
Mandy Lee 10/26/2020 6:20 PMKeep Green and Keep Our Planet Clean. -
Mandy Lee 10/26/2020 5:42 AMTake a Stand For The Love of Green. -
Mandy Lee 10/25/2020 12:19 AMSave the Trees, Save the World. -
Mandy Lee 10/24/2020 2:45 AMSave The Earth, Save Ourselves. -
Mandy Lee 10/22/2020 7:36 PMPlant a tree Plant a life. -
Mandy Lee 10/22/2020 4:33 AMBreak the green barrier in your life. -
Mandy Lee 10/20/2020 7:35 PMGreen makes you clean !!! -
Mandy Lee 10/19/2020 8:14 PMBreak the green barrier in your life.