Gregory Peek
"Be mindful with resources. "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 317 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO780minutesspent exercising
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UP TO352gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO9.0poundswaste composted
Gregory's actions
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Water
REDUCE WATER USE FOR DISHES
I will only run the dishwasher when it is completely full to use less water and electricity.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
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.
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.
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.
Energy
SERVICE MY HVAC
I will have a certified HVAC technician service my heat pump/air conditioning unit prior to the heating and cooling seasons.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Energy
Replace Showerhead
I will replace my showerhead with an Energy Star-certified low-flow showerhead.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 60 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Health
Avoid refined sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
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.
Participant Feed
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Gregory Peek 5/14/2017 5:38 PMGreat! -
Gregory Peek 5/14/2017 6:59 AMat the check out stand a lady brought her canvas bag from home, it reminded me of my challenge, so I ask the checker if they had any of those bags (this was at the grocery outlet store in Wenatchee) she said they did not at. I tried and felt I was determined find some of these reusable bags instead of using the plastic bags at the store