Sue Kane
"Attitude is Everything!"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 348 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO28meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO280gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO14plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO9.7poundswaste composted
Sue's actions
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day by composting my food or learning how to.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Waste
MEET YOUR DRIVER
I will introduce myself to my Waste Management driver.
Waste
TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF A RECYCLING FACILITY
I will take a virtual tour of the Greater Wenatchee Regional Landfill. Action Resource > >
Energy
CHECK OUT THE CHELAN PUD WEBSITE
I will spend 10 minutes checking out all the energy-saving opportunities on Chelan PUD's web page, ConservationMakesCents.org. Action Resource > >
Energy
Online Energy Audit
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.
Transportation
INCREASE AWARENESS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
I will visit Link Transit's website at linktransit.com to learn what route(s) I can utilize for my most common travel. Action Resource > >
Health
Support pollution reduction
I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Transportation
Practice fuel efficient driving
I will maintain a steady highway speed on the highway, accelerate and decelerate gently, not idle my car for more than 2 minutes, and make sure my tires are inflated.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.
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?
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Sue Kane 5/26/2017 7:32 PMI hope everyone enjoyed being challenged! -
Sue Kane 5/23/2017 9:02 PMI did the Link survey today. Have you done that one? -
Sue Kane 5/21/2017 8:41 PMYea Bees! Someone from our team won a prize. Who was it? -
Sue Kane 5/20/2017 7:05 PMIf you didn't know the answer to Kevin's quiz, it's bee-balm. (He told me, I'd never heard of it.) -
Sue Kane 5/17/2017 8:55 PMHave you done the virtual tour of the recycling plant? It was really quite interesting. I've wondered how single stream recycling works. It's pretty cool.-
Tonya Vaughan 5/17/2017 9:26 PMCool where did you find that? I would love to share that & see it myself.
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Sue Kane 5/13/2017 5:31 PMThank you Kevin for being our team leader! -
Sue Kane 5/06/2017 7:14 PMI'm ready to get started, please join us!