Alison Heavener

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71 TOTAL

participant impact

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5.0

donations

made
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17

gallons of water

have been saved
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0.3

pounds

food waste prevented
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0.7

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Alison's actions

Nourishing Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste, excess carbon and save money by planning my daily and weekly menus so that I only purchase the ingredients needed.

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DAILY ACTION

Cultivating Communities

Pull Together Items to Donate

Each day, I will find one or more items I can donate to a local thrift or resale shop.

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Cultivating Communities

Practice a Sharing Economy

Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors.

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DAILY ACTION

Regenerating Nature

Take Shorter Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute or less showers. Tip: Use a timer to practice or count to 60 a few times.

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Balancing Consumption

Know My Waste & Recycling Services

I will spend 30 minutes finding out how to recycle in my region, where landfills and/or waste sites are situated in my region, and which communities are most impacted by these sites.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

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Alison Heavener 10/20/2022 12:37 PM

This week I made a concerted effort to "under-buy" food and only buy what I knew I for sure would make. I have wasted far less food and though I've had to run to the store for last minute meals a few times, it feels good to have wasted less and a clean fridge to boot!

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Alison Heavener 10/20/2022 12:36 PM

Over the weekend I culled my closets and donated a ton of clothes, shoes etc I wasn't using. I especially cleaned out books and brought them to little libraries in my neighborhood.

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