
Mary Lakey
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 186 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO60minutesspent learning
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UP TO60minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO12gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO5.3pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO15disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO60minutesspent exercising
Mary's actions
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
Do at Home
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided when I have to print documents.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
Do at Home
I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Waste
Go Paperless
Do at Home
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 3.4lbs (1.5kg) a month or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Water
Calculate My Water Footprint
Do at Home
I will calculate my Water Footprint to learn about my tap water use and "virtual water" use.
Water
5-Minute Showers
Do at Home
I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
Do at Home
I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.
Health
Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
Do at Home
I will spend 30 minutes researching environmental justice and environmental racism concerns in my region, who is affected by them, and local initiatives to address these concerns.
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Mary Lakey 10/06/2021 8:38 AMSo excited to be on the team! Let's win this. Also, we are still trying to recruit someone from Virginia and South Carolina.