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October 7 - October 28, 2020
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Amandalynn Line

Starbucks Coffee Company

"Our household goal this year is to reduce our single use plastics by 80% by replacing things like laundry soap, toiletries and cleaning supplies with zero plastic packaging! "

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 216 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    10
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    9.0
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    25
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    97
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    1.0
    waste audit
    conducted

Amandalynn's actions

Waste

Carry my Trash

Do at Home

I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Replace Manual Thermostats

Do at Home

I will replace manual thermostats with programmable ones.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

Do at Home

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn It Off

Do at Home

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

COMPLETED 4
DAILY 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.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Adjust the Thermostat

Do at Home

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

Do at Home

I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Reduce Animal Products

Do at Home

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day this week.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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  • Amandalynn Line's avatar
    Amandalynn Line 10/11/2020 8:24 AM
    Meatless meals was harder than I thought! Need to do better next week! Bought some tuna packets at the store in hopes of making meatless lunches a little easier!

  • Amandalynn Line's avatar
    Amandalynn Line 10/07/2020 8:19 PM
    Not gonna lie-adjusting the thermostat was easy, but is gonna take some getting used to! 

    Hubby helped me change out thermostats today as well! Feeling excited! We’ve been meaning to do it for a while!