Sarah Griswold-Park
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 430 TOTAL
participant impact
-
UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
-
UP TO1.0treeplanted
-
UP TO195minutesspent learning
Sarah 's actions
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Energy
Calculate My Digital Carbon Footprint
I will calculate my digital carbon footprint and take steps to reduce my CO2 emissions.
Transportation
Research and Consider Switching to a Hybrid or Electric Vehicle
I will spend at least 30 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.
Health
Know My Health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Share My Why
Share My Why
I will share my Ecochallenge story and why I'm taking action for the planet.
Simplicity
Research Impact Investing
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing and determine if it is right for me.
Health
Support Pollution Reduction
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Health
Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home
I will spend 20 minutes researching toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Waste
Learn About & Practice Sustainable Fashion
I will spend 30 minutes learning about sustainable fashion and begin trying to practice it in my own life.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in recycling dumpsters or my curbside bin.
Waste
Personal Waste Audit
I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.
Water
Calculate My Water Footprint
I will calculate my Water Footprint to learn about my tap water use and "virtual water" use.
Health
Learn About War & Conflict Impacts on People + Planet
I will spend 30 minutes learning how conflict between people impacts people + planet.
Energy
Calculate the Carbon Footprint of my Household
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.
Nature
Plant Trees
I will plant 1 trees in my community, public parks, or backyard.
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?
-
Sarah Griswold-Park 10/29/2024 4:37 AMEcochallenge 2024 has been a great journey for me so far. I am continuously learning and making changes. This dynamic environment fosters a community to help protect ecosystems and support biodiversity. The little part in behavior changes and conservation adds up creating lasting habits hat benefit both humans and the environment.