Maggie Sikora

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

I will call my elected officials to ask what they are doing regarding equitable gender participation and representation in my region.

Gather necessities in the event of a natural disaster for easy access. Flashlight, tent, food, stove, matches, etc.

Place food waste in compost bin instead of the trash.

I will call my elected officials to ask about what they are doing regarding water issues in my region.

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

I will research my client's sustainability goals and actions and work with my account team to brainstorm ways Slalom can help.

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

I spend 5 minutes analyzing my recent utility bills, which might include electricity, gas, or water to see what my current usage is and determine if I can reduce my energy and water use.

I will contact my energy company to find out how to sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

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 watch 1 documentaries about climate change.

Aim to take public transportation rather than driving 1-2 times per week.

I will spend 15 minutes reading about Slalom's impact and environmental action by reading the 2021 Impact Report and viewing resources on the Earth Month SharePoint page.

Through my Earth Month Ecochallenge feed, I will share with others an environmentally friendly habit I have cultivated.

I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers. Tip: Use a timer to practice or count to 60 a few times.

I will spend 30 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.

I will find out what food programs are in my area and donate food and/or other items that they request.

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.