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Drawdown EcoChallenge
April 3 - April 24, 2019
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heather Ellis

Walgreens Boots Alliance

"To reduce my carbon footprint would impact our future"

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 405 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    6.0
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    48
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    42
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • up to
    24
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    4.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • up to
    45
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    3.0
    trees
    planted
  • up to
    40
    minutes
    spent learning

heather's Actions

Transport

Stay on the Ground

#43 Airplanes, #63 Telepresence

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).

Uncompleted
One-Time Action

Food

Explore Other Food Solutions

All Food Solutions

I will spend at least 25 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.

Completed
One-Time Action

Buildings and Cities

Plan to Insulate

#31 Insulation

I will find out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.

Completed
One-Time Action

Buildings and Cities

Online Energy Audit

Multiple Solutions

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

Completed
One-Time Action

Buildings and Cities

Explore Other Buildings and Cities Solutions

All Buildings and Cities Solutions

I will spend at least 15 minutes researching other Drawdown Buildings and Cities Solutions.

Completed
One-Time Action

Buildings and Cities

Choose LED Bulbs

#33 LED Lighting (Household)

I will replace 4 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

Completed
One-Time Action

Transport

Try Carpooling

#75 Ridesharing

I will commute by carpool 14 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Transport

Use Public Transit

#37 Mass Transit

I will use public transit 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Buildings and Cities

Go for a Daily Walk

#54 Walkable Cities

I will take a walk for 15 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Land Use

Plant Trees

#15 Afforestation

I will plant 3 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.

Completed
One-Time Action

Buildings and Cities

Replace Manual Thermostats

#57 Smart Thermostats

I will replace manual thermostats with smart ones.

Completed
One-Time Action

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