Jennifer Benthin

TIG Environmental - Bedminster

"Taking steps to reduce my personal negative impact on the environment."

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
466 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

documentary

watched
UP TO

845

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

1,860

minutes

not spent in front of a screen
UP TO

90

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

89

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill

Jennifer's actions

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

Do at Home

I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time each day with other activities.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Calculate the Carbon Footprint of my Household

Do at Home

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Reduce Single-Use Disposables

Do at Home

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. I will keep 1 container(s) out of the landfill each day.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste

What single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What did you substitute or could be substituted instead?
Jennifer Benthin 10/28/2020 1:05 PM
I tend to buy coffee (iced) which comes in a single use container and with a straw. I purchased silicone straws to keep in my car to cut down on my single use plastics and always make sure that the container makes it to a recycling bin.

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Jennifer Benthin 10/23/2020 8:16 AM
Anyone lese having a problem loading reflection questions? My screen freezes every time I try.

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Jennifer Benthin 10/22/2020 6:01 AM
Reducing screen time has been easier than anticipated. I switched from e-books to actual books and started dong workouts with audio only prompt

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Jennifer Benthin 10/19/2020 2:31 PM
I joined the challenge as a team building activity for my company and within my office.

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