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April 3 - April 24, 2019
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John Leigh

VM Community

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 531 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    18
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    16
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    16
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    400
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    2.0
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    2.6
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

John's actions

Materials

Recycle Everything I Can

#55 Household Recycling

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Buildings and Cities

Go for a Daily Walk

#54 Walkable Cities

I will take a walk for 50 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Electricity Generation

Watch a Video about Methane Digesters

#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)

I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Materials

Share Bioplastic Disposal Tips

#47 Bioplastic

I will spend at least 15 minutes researching how to properly dispose of bioplastics in my city and share this information with 40 friends, family and/or colleagues.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Buildings and Cities

Research Heat Pumps

#42 Heat Pumps

I will spend at least 40 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transport

Use Public Transit

#37 Mass Transit

I will use public transit 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.33 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Women and Girls

Give a Microloan

#62 Women Smallholders

I will give 2 microloan(s) to women who need help starting a business.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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  • John Leigh's avatar
    John Leigh 4/07/2019 8:46 AM
    Is everyone checking in on the site every day? You'll score points every day that you do so. I had been on the EcoChallenge site each day since it started but wasn't checking in on my personal page. Now I'll start doing so to score more points for VM!