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April 1 - April 30, 2024
Beth Froschauer's avatar

Beth Froschauer

Greater San Diego

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 486 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    locally sourced meal
    consumed
  • UP TO
    51
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    460
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    59
    single-use bags
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    933
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    690
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    5.0
    items
    donated
  • UP TO
    1.0
    local or diverse business
    supported
  • UP TO
    5.0
    healthcare connections
    made
  • UP TO
    1,050
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    720
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    20
    minutes spent
    learning

Beth's actions

At Work

Work From Home

I will work from home 5 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

In Our Communities

Support Diverse and Locally-Owned Businesses

I will promote equity and support my community by purchasing items at 1 diverse- and/or locally-owned businesses.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

In Our Communities

Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, or walking and biking instead.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

At Home

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

At Home

Shorter Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

At Home

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 2 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

In Our Communities

Use Reusable Bags

I will refuse 3 of single-use paper or plastic bags each day by bringing my own reusable bags or carrying purchased goods another way.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Less Screen Time

I will replace 20 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities, and limit my social media use to once per day.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

At Home

Repair an Item

I will repair an item, such as clothing or an appliance, for myself, a friend, family member, or neighbor.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

In Our Communities

Donate Items

I will help others in need and prevent useful items from going to landfill by donating 20 items.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

One Healthcare

Medical Device Reprocessing

I will spend 20 minutes learning about the items my organization collects for medical device reprocessing and share this information with colleagues.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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 10 locally-sourced meals.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

At Work

Stay Connected

I will schedule coffee breaks, lunches, and/or check-in meetings with 5 coworkers to promote connectivity in my workplace.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    In Our Communities Use Reusable Bags
    What do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items, but don't have a reusable one with you or aren't allowed to use the one you brought? What tips do you have for others who are trying to form a habit of using reusable bags?

    Beth Froschauer's avatar
    Beth Froschauer 4/15/2024 9:44 AM
    If I find myself without a reusable bag I usually take the cart to my car without any bags and load items in my trunk then use my reusable bags at home to unload the car.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    At Home Whole Foods Diet
    What benefits do whole foods and plant-based foods have on health and the environment?

    Beth Froschauer's avatar
    Beth Froschauer 4/04/2024 8:03 AM
    Eating whole foods and plant-based foods reduces saturated fat, trans fat, added sugars in the diet also reduces consumption of chemical ingredients.