Beauty/Personal care items are my biggest spend/splurge, so it’s great to find cost savings here through the refills, while making a positive impact environmentally, and not giving up the product quality I am accustomed to!
Lerin Young
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 513 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO300minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO1.0meatless or vegan mealconsumed
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UP TO42gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO135milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO5.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO135milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO155minutesspent learning
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UP TO46pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO984minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO0.8poundsfood waste prevented
Lerin's actions
Climate & Ecosystems
Watch a Documentary About Climate Change or Nature
SDG 13, 14, 15
I will watch 1 documentaries about climate change.
Education & Livelihood
Try Carpooling
SDG 11
I will commute by carpool 15 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Basic Needs & Security
Try a New Vegan or Vegetarian Recipe
I will try a new vegan or vegetarian recipe and share how it turns out on the Ecochallenge feed, or with family and friends.
Health & Equity
Track My Purchases
SDG 10
Each day, I will track my purchases to identify my spending habits. This will allow me to see what purchases can be reduced.
Health & Equity
Practice Mindfulness
SDG 3
I will spend 15 minutes each day practicing mindfulness.
Health & Equity
Support Indigenous & First Nations Communities
SDG 10
I will spend 10 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.
Climate & Ecosystems
Explore My Area
SDG 14, 15
Each day, I will spend 15 minutes exploring a new area around my neighborhood (e.g., park, water body, nearby trail, community garden, green space, etc.).
Basic Needs & Security
Make Zero-Waste Meals
SDG 2
I will cook 1 meals with zero waste each day.
Participant Feed
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Lerin Young 4/11/2023 3:23 PMWe tried Halabessa, which is an Egyptian chickpea soup! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth & EquityHow have you reduced your purchasing habits and what would you like to do next to reduce your consumption habits?
Lerin Young 4/07/2023 10:58 AMI have switched over to a sustainable brand for my body wash (Bathing Culture Mind and Body Wash) to one that is vegan and cruelty-free. The product packaging is refillable, biodegradable and carbon neutral.
Beauty/Personal care items are my biggest spend/splurge, so it’s great to find cost savings here through the refills, while making a positive impact environmentally, and not giving up the product quality I am accustomed to! -
Lerin Young 4/04/2023 4:28 PMToday after work, I took a walk in the forest!