Brendan Barry
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 415 TOTAL
participant impact
-
UP TO21whole food mealsconsumed
-
UP TO7.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
-
UP TO7.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
-
UP TO3.0milestraveled by carpool
-
UP TO12pounds of CO2have been saved
-
UP TO42plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
-
UP TO70minutesspent outdoors
Brendan's actions
A Call to Sustainability
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
A Call to Sustainability
Sign a Petition
I will sign petitions in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency.
A Call to Sustainability
Talk To Others
I will tell 7 people why sustainability is important to me and what my vision for a sustainable world is.
A Call to Sustainability
Learn About Local Issues
I will find out what local sustainability issues are most urgent in my region, including both social and environmental justice concerns.
A Call to Sustainability
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a movie about a sustainability issue I would like to know more about.
Water
Watch The Story of Bottled Water
I will watch The Story of Bottled Water to learn more about bottled water's impacts on the environment.
Water
Say No to Plastic
Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. This week, I'll say "no" to plastic bags at the store and plastic straws in all of my drinks.
Water
Learn About My Watershed
I will find local resources for learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.
Community
Help Others
I will offer to help 3 person(s) who are in need this week.
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 1 mile(s) each day this week instead of driving and avoid sending up to 7.67 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Whole Foods Diet
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) free of processed foods each day this week.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 2 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day this week.
Consumption and Economy
Track my Purchases
I will maintain a record of all my purchases.
Ecological Principles
Practice Gratitude for Earth
This week, I will spend 10 minute(s) each day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 3 mile(s) each day this week and avoid sending up to 11.86 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day this week.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) each day this week.
Community
Meet My Neighbors
I will meet 2 new neighbor(s) this week.
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?