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Michele Futrell

IU Health Green Team

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Michele's actions

Health & Well-being

Mindfulness / Meditation Practice

I will spend 15 minute(s) per day practicing Mindfulness and/or Meditation.

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At Work

Turn It Off

I will turn my computer monitor(s) off at my work station when not in use to save energy (I will follow my organization's IT instructions for keeping on, turning off, or restarting computers).

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At Work

Last to Leave? Lights Out, Please!

Lighting makes up approximately 10% of hospitals' energy use on average. I will save energy by turning off unnecessary lights when not in use and when I am the last one to leave a space.

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Health & Well-being

More Fruits and Veggies

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 3 cup(s) of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

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In Our Communities

Support a Sharing/Reuse Economy

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors, or purchase items second-hand to reduce resource use.

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At Work

2025 Pledge at Work

I pledge to take one action that improves the sustainability of my organization in 2025. It can be an action from this challenge or another action that improves resource stewardship.

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In Our Communities

Explore My Community

I will learn one new fact about my community each day (history, geography, local wildlife, resources, programs, current issues, goals, etc.)

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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?


  • Michele Futrell's avatar
    Michele Futrell 4/04/2025 5:01 PM
    I joined the team because the Earth & her resources are precious & it not only saves resources, it saves money.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    At Work
    How could you encourage your coworkers to develop the habit of turning lights off?

    Michele Futrell's avatar
    Michele Futrell 4/04/2025 4:58 PM
    At work & as well as at home< I'm a stickler for shutting off all unnecessary lights

    • Paul Goodenough's avatar
      Paul Goodenough 4/09/2025 8:20 AM
      IU Health Brand Center has Lights Off Wall Clings. If you don't want to spring for a whole order, let me know and maybe I can have one dropped off for you, if you need backup!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    At Work
    Was this action easy to add to your daily routine? Why or why not?

    Michele Futrell's avatar
    Michele Futrell 4/04/2025 4:57 PM
    Yes, it's a habit I routinely use