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April 3 - April 24, 2019
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April 3 - April 24, 2019

Green Offices @ UT Austin

University of Texas at Austin

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 4,177
    TOTAL

team impact

  • UP TO
    191
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    2.6
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    85
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    565
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    210
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    355
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • UP TO
    865
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    575
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    1.0
    person
    helped
  • UP TO
    1,682
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    6.0
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    40
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • April 24 at 6:39 AM
    I have definitely learned some new strategies and hope to continue to learn more ways to adjust or completely change how I live to support the planet.
  • April 24 at 6:38 AM
    I enjoy trying to think about nothing and just take in what is around me. 
  • April 24 at 6:38 AM
    I have shopped at a local women-owned business, Trove, which supports fair-trade fashion. I shared this with a co-worker and will check out some of their Fashion Revolution Week information.
  • April 24 at 6:37 AM
    Work, hiking, church,grocery. I could definitely carpool with my husband and potentially friends
  • April 24 at 5:46 AM
    I purchased an electric bike several years ago. Eventually, I switched to a regular bike. The electric bike purchase was motivated by environmental concerns, but it ended up leading me to gain confidence and skills with biking. Now, when possible, I use a combo of bike and bus to get to work.
  • April 24 at 5:44 AM
    This is a department-wide commitment. For nearly all meetings, staff can join remotely.
  • April 23 at 3:06 PM
    Allows folks in my underprivileged neighborhood easier and faster access to public transportation.
  • April 23 at 3:05 PM
    Just sent TXDOT an email for more and better sidewalks in my neighborhood on the East Side.  A lot of people need these sidewalks to get to the bus.
  • April 23 at 3:04 PM
    Slow going but getting there!  Gave my first microloan and it feels great!
  • April 23 at 2:46 PM
    Start raising chickens and reduce the carbon footprint for producing and transporting eggs.  Use chickens to eat your veggie and fruit scraps, and use their droppings as compost for a garden!

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Competitions

CHALLENGER MEMBERS POINTS CHALLENGED MEMBERS POINTS  
CHALLENGER: Green Offices @ UT Austin Challenger Team Members: 23 Challenger Points: 4177 Winning?: VS. CHALLENGED: UWRF Green Team Challenged Team Members: 17 Challenged Points: 980 Winning?:  
CHALLENGER: Green Offices @ UT Austin Challenger Team Members: 23 Challenger Points: 4177 Winning?: VS. CHALLENGED: greencollegelife Challenged Team Members: 6 Challenged Points: 310 Winning?:  
CHALLENGER: Green Offices @ UT Austin Challenger Team Members: 23 Challenger Points: 4177 Winning?: VS. CHALLENGED: Saluki Green Action Team Challenged Team Members: 20 Challenged Points: 4339 Winning?: