Prem Mani
"Repair, Reuse, Reduce to retain nature for future use."
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UP TO31advocacy actionscompleted
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UP TO42conversationswith people
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UP TO3.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO0.0donationsmade
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UP TO3.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO1,088minutesspent learning
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UP TO31public officials or leaderscontacted
Prem's actions
Nature
Join Trees for Jane
HP is a founding partner of Dr. Jane Goodall’s grassroots initiative to restore the world’s forests. You can plant a tree in honor of Jane.
Nature
JOIN TREES FOR JANE
HP is a founding partner of Dr. Jane Goodall’s grassroots initiative to restore the world’s forests. You can plant a tree in honor of Jane.
Nature
GET TO KNOW HP’S FOREST POSITIVE VISION
Watch a 5-minute video to learn about HP’s forest positive vision.
Energy
LEARN ABOUT HP’S SUSTAINABLE BOND FRAMEWORK
Launched in June, HP is using this new framework to issue bonds to help finance HP projects that contribute to a more sustainable and just future.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
WATCH “WHY EQUITY MATTERS FOR COMPANIES”
Join Ellen Jackowski, HP’s Chief Impact Officer, and 3BL Media to learn why driving digital equity is crucial in the broader push for justice.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
SET A SUSTAINABLE IMPACT GOAL FOR FY22 ARC
With FY22 HP employee goal setting around the corner, get ready to set your Sustainable Impact goal using these resources.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
READ HP’S 2020 SUSTAINABLE IMPACT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Get up to speed on HP’s 2030 goals and progress.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
LISTEN TO “UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL EQUITY”
A 20-minute interactive audio experience designed to help you understand why it’s so important to ensure all individuals access to technology.
Energy
Learn about HP’s Sustainable Bond Framework
Launched in June, HP is using this new framework to issue bonds to help finance HP projects that contribute to a more sustainable and just future.
Nature
Get to Know HP’s Forest Positive Vision
Watch a 5-minute video to learn about HP’s forest positive vision.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Find / Join A Sharing Economy
Do at Home
I will research tool libraries and other sharing economy organizations in my area and rent instead of buy next time I need something they offer.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Learn More and Advocate
Do at Home
Access to public transportation is a social justice issue! I will learn about the need for public transportation in my community and tell 10 friends or colleagues per day about the issue.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Advocate for Green Spaces
Do at Home
I will call or write 1 public officials per day to advocate for more green spaces around my town, particularly in neighborhoods that currently lack equitable access to green spaces.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Learn More about Food Apartheid
Do at Home
I will spend 60 minutes learning about food apartheid and find out how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
Do at Home
I will spend 60 minutes researching environmental justice and environmental racism concerns in my region, who is affected by them, and local initiatives to address these concerns.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
Do at Home
I will watch 2 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Donate to or Volunteer for Low-Income Solar Initiatives
Do at Home
Whether it's by donating or volunteering, I will research the benefits of low-income solar and find out how I can support low-income solar initiatives in my area.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Support Resilient Powergrids
Do at Home
A community can be brought to its knees without dependable power, often affecting the most vulnerable. I will write 1 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official or company to advocate for a more resilient power grid (e.g. microgrids, solar+storage).
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Learn About Trans, Femme, and Nonbinary Experiences
Do at Home
I will spend 60 minutes learning about the experiences of trans, femme, and/or nonbinary people.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Support Native Communities
Do at Home
I will use the resource links provided and spend 60 minutes learning about the native populations that lived in my area prior to colonization, and what I can do to support those that still exist.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Support Businesses Owned by People of Color
Do at Home
Racial inequity is both a sustainability and justice problem. I will support businesses owned by people of color in my community whenever I shop.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Research Voter Suppression
Do at Home
I will spend at least 60 minutes finding out what local laws, policies, and practices keep people from voting in my community.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Watch a Documentary about Racial Injustice
Do at Home
I will watch 2 documentary(ies) about systemic racism.
Action Track: Justice for the Whole Community
Offset for Climate Justice
Do at Home
Greenhouse gases found in old refrigerants are up to 10,900 times more potent than carbon dioxide. I will help eliminate these gases through the purchase of offset credits to ensure we all have a planet we can thrive on.
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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Prem Mani 10/26/2021 9:18 PM"What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another." – Mahatma Gandhi -
Prem Mani 10/25/2021 7:27 PMToday I prepared two pots to grow a nursery of plants to be able to take them to my farm, so, they become trees someday. Avacado and Jackfruit. -
Prem Mani 10/25/2021 7:27 PMWater is Amazing: Water is the perfect thirst-quencher. It has zero sugar, which is huge if you’re trying to manage your weight. Water also aids digestion. It improves your mood. And can even make your skin smoother! -
Prem Mani 10/24/2021 9:01 PMHealthy Weight vs Back Pain: Maintaining a healthy weight can help with back pain. When you’re overweight, it puts more stress on your body, including your back. But getting active and eating well can help you feel better. Try going for a 30-minute walk this week. It’s a start!
Pay it Forward
Did someone recently do something nice for you? Pay it forward by doing the same thing for someone else. Make a snack or meal for a friend, or pay for a stranger’s food or drink behind you. You’ll be surprised at how good it feels! It'll improve your day and someone else's. -
Prem Mani 10/23/2021 8:20 PMKindness Connects: Be kind to everyone you meet, and respect people’s differences. Small acts like smiling and saying hello go a long way — whether it’s to your significant other, family members, friends, teammates, or people you meet throughout the day. Plus, kindness makes people more productive, too!
Hot Topics
Do you know where the nearest fire extinguisher is? If not, find out. If a fire starts in your workplace, you won’t have time to look around. While you’re thinking about it, check to make sure all fire equipment and fire doors are accessible. Keep those areas unobstructed, because you may need them in a hurry.
*Wishing you a wonderful day ahead* -
Prem Mani 10/22/2021 1:04 AMFashion Forward: Fashion trends come and go — but don’t throw your old clothes in the trash.Discarded clothes account for 4.5% of landfill space. Reduce waste by donating clothes to charity. You’ll give them a second life. -
Prem Mani 10/20/2021 9:33 PMFancy Workout Clothes: Instead of splurging on expensive designer workout clothes, stick to comfy clothes you already own. Or, try rewarding your progress with a new outfit! You'll save money and motivate yourself to exercise. -
Prem Mani 10/19/2021 11:16 PMFrom energy efficiency to recycling, here are our top 10 tips to make your school more eco friendly and sustainable. Encourage pupils to walk. Use footprints to reduce your carbon footprint! ...; Start in the office. ...; Eating green. ...; Recycle. ...; Get down to earth. ...; Turn the old into something new. ...; Be energy efficient. ...; Clean and green. -
Prem Mani 10/19/2021 6:28 AMEasy fixes to make your current home more sustainable, Draft-proof your doors and windows. ...; Invest in curtains or blinds. ...; Reevaluate your home's insulation. ...; Install solar panels. ...; Clean your refrigerator's coils. ...; Install a water filter that removes microplastics. ...; Replace fluorescent light bulbs with LED or CFL bulbs. -
Prem Mani 10/18/2021 7:33 AMIf it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled, or composted, then it should be restricted, designed or removed from production.