Joanne Fitzgerald

I will watch 3 documentaries about climate change.

I will watch 1 documentaries about economy, energy, or industry.

I will watch 2 documentaries about equity, gender, health, or peace.

I will mend clothing for myself, family or friends.

At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will plant pollinator-friendly plants in my area to support local pollinators.

I will cook 1 meals with zero waste each day.

On average, a tree absorbs 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of carbon dioxide yearly during the first 20 years. To do my part, I will plant 1 trees in my community, public parks, or backyard.

I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.

During the workday, I will schedule time for daily breaks during work days to practice work-life balance.

Each day, I will spend 20 minutes learning about these SDGs and talk with 1 people about what I learned.

Over the course of the month I will review the findings and recommendations from the Citizen's assembly on Biodiversity Loss and use them to inform actions I can take and I can promote in my workplace

For an upcoming vacation, I will spend 60 minutes planning out a staycation in my region. For reference, one several hour flight releases the equivalent of nearly 14% of the annual emissions from a car.

I will spend time promoting the work of Junior Achievement Ireland and recruiting volunteers for the next quarter, while celebrating the work of those who have already volunteered this year

Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing or my current investment portfolio to determine if they align with my values.

I will watch 4 documentaries about food, water, or basic needs.

I will watch 3 documentaries about education or work.

I will plan and arrange an onsite visit for a local school to come to our office and speak with colleague about career and further education

Speak to Cherrywood Campus management about their biodiversity planning and possible reduction in landscaping around that area.

I will replace 20 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside exercising, enjoying the sunrise/sunset, gardening, journaling, or practicing gratitude for nature.

I will try a new vegan or vegetarian recipe and share how it turns out on the Ecochallenge feed, or with family and friends.

I will become a savvy produce shopper when buying organic and non-organic items.