Patience Jacques
10/21/2020 8:18 AM
For my personal computer (no work computer). Saves paper. just need to figure out the setting so it's defaulted to two-sided printing
Patience Jacques
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 225 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.1pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO66minutesspent exercising
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UP TO3.0pounds of paperhave been saved
Patience's actions
Energy
Power Down the Computer
Do at Home
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk Outside
Do at Home
I will take a walk outside for 20 minutes each day.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
Do at Home
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided when I have to print documents.
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.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteChoosing two-sided printing can be an easy adjustment on your computer settings. How can you help others make this same switch? Can it be encouraged company wide?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyWhat are other easy things you could do to save energy and reduce your environmental footprint?
Patience Jacques 10/21/2020 8:17 AMBad habit of not powering done. I am going to try to do it everyday now -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicityFresh air and movement are good for our entire being and can help us think more clearly and creatively. How does taking a walk each day affect yourself and/or your work?
Patience Jacques 10/21/2020 8:16 AMFelt good getting out and walk for lunch. And the weather was great! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicityHow does being playful with others enrich your life?