
Otto Graham
""The Earth is one thing we ALL have in common""
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,023 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO90gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO10lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO20minutesspent learning
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UP TO39plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO2.0public officials or leaderscontacted
Otto's actions
Materials
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
#47 Bioplastic
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.
Materials
Install a Low-Flow Showerhead
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.
Materials
Become A Master Recycler/Composter
#55 Household Recycling
I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.
Materials
Go Paperless
#70 Recycled Paper
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 0.11lbs (0.05kg) a day or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Transport
Use Muscle Power
#49 Cars
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.
Action Track: Social Justice
Express My Support
#54 Walkable Cities
I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact neighborhood walkability and express my support for better walking infrastructure.
Buildings and Cities
Express My Support
#59 Bike Infrastructure
I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact bike routes and express my support for better biking infrastructure.
Materials
Launch a Recycling Program
#56 Industrial Recycling
I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.
Buildings and Cities
Choose LED Bulbs
#33 LED Lighting (Household)
I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Food
Smaller Portions
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Transport
Conduct Virtual Meetings
#63 Telepresence
I will encourage my office to hold meetings virtually whenever possible instead of requiring travel.
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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Otto Graham 4/24/2019 7:30 AMWe made it to the last day!!! Way to go team WBA! #SoProud
A HUGE thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in this. Let’s finish strong!!! -
Otto Graham 4/10/2019 4:53 PM-
MARIA ALBULESCU 4/11/2019 6:27 PMWhat a great way to engage in new actions along our sustainability journeys and to inspire those around us to do the same. Very proud to be part of the team!
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Otto Graham 4/04/2019 10:18 AMTEAM WBA is off and running!!! Everyone is doing so great. Keep up the great work and keep your ears peeled for an upcoming Gainesville area Eco engagement event! Also, KEEP RECRUITING!!!