James Evans
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 191 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO5.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO5.0single-use bagsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO23pieces of paperavoided
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UP TO7.0pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO5.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.4poundswaste composted
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UP TO8.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO26pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO25milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO5.0treesplanted
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UP TO4.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO5.0healthcare connectionsmade
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UP TO120minutes spentlearning
James's actions
One Healthcare
Sustainable Healthcare
I will attend or watch a recording of a webinar 30 minutes long covering one or more healthcare sustainability issues.
At Home
Repair an Item
I will repair an item, such as clothing or an appliance, for myself, a friend, family member, or neighbor.
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Medical Device Reprocessing
I will spend 30 minutes learning about the items my organization collects for medical device reprocessing and share this information with colleagues.
At Work
Use Reusables at Work
I will keep 1 forks, spoons, and/or knives from entering the landfill by using reusable utensils when eating at work.
In Our Communities
Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, or walking and biking instead.
At Work
Go Paperless
I will avoid printing 5 pieces of paper by "going digital" and printing double-sided whenever possible.
At Home
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending food waste to the landfill by composting my food scraps.
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Use A Reusable Mug/Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable cup(s) and/or bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle, cup, or mug.
At Home
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
In Our Communities
Use Reusable Bags
I will refuse 1 of single-use paper or plastic bags each day by bringing my own reusable bags or carrying purchased goods another way.
At Work
Work From Home
I will work from home 5 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
In Our Communities
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and/or meat from a local farmers market or food co-op to make 4 locally-sourced meals.
In Our Communities
Volunteer in My Community
I will volunteer 3 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.
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Environmental Footprint of Healthcare
I will spend 30 minutes learning about the environmental footprint of the healthcare industry, how it impacts health, and ways I can help reduce it.
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Climate Change Impacts on Health
I will spend 30 minutes learning about the ways climate change impacts health.
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Network for Change
I will make 5 new healthcare connections through direct outreach or by joining a green team or industry group to learn from my peers, share best practices, and see if there are opportunities for collaboration.
At Home
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
In Our Communities
Plant Trees
I will plant 1 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard. Check out resources for which tree species are best to plant in your area.
Participant Feed
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James Evans 4/30/2024 8:53 AMEcochallenge was a great way to engaged our eco-conscious employees and provide habits they can incorporate into their every day lives!