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Emma Krayneski

Nebraska Medicine & University of Nebraska Medical Center

"We must leave the Earth better than we found it"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 287 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    90
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    7.0
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    3.0
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    210
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    3.0
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • UP TO
    3.0
    local or diverse businesses
    supported
  • UP TO
    1.0
    sustainability pledge
    taken
  • UP TO
    5.0
    minutes spent
    learning

Emma's actions

At Home

Indoor Air Quality

I will spend 5 minutes learning about how indoor air quality impacts health and commit to taking one action to improve indoor air quality in my living space.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Well-being

Taking Steps to Promote Well-being

I will increase my step count by 1000 each day and will take breaks from sitting by briefly getting up and moving once per hour during the day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Reduce Refined Sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

At Work

Stay Connected

I will schedule coffee breaks, lunches, and/or check-in meetings with 2 coworkers to promote connectivity in my workplace.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Well-being

Gratitude

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for every day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Do Nature Activities

I will engage in nature-based activities alone, or with my friends or family, for 15 minute(s) each day. (This can be anything from going on a walk or hike, to noticing the leaves changing color, to reading a book with nature themes.)

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

In Our Communities

Support Pollution Reduction

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

At Home

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

One Healthcare

One Healthcare Ecochallenge Survey

Your voice matters! Help us improve the One Healthcare Ecochallenge by taking our survey, available starting April 23rd.

UNCOMPLETED
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 1 locally-sourced meals.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Well-being

More Fruits and Veggies

I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 1 cup(s) of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

In Our Communities

Support Diverse and Locally-Owned Businesses

I will promote equity and support my community by purchasing items at 5 diverse- and/or locally-owned businesses.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Well-being

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 60 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Less Screen Time

I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities, and limit my social media use to once per day.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

At Home

Participate in the Hefty Energy Bag Program

This program allows users to recycle items that are not typically accepted by curbside recycling bins. This includes plastic bags, plastic utensils, styrofoam, takeout containers, packaging bags, chip bags, wrappers, etc.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Well-being

Healthy Sleep

I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

At Home

Learn the Truth about Expiration Dates

I will spend at least 05 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

One Healthcare

Use A Reusable Mug/Bottle

I will keep 10 disposable cup(s) and/or bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle, cup, or mug.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    At Home
    What did you learn about expiration dates? How do you reduce food waste at home? What are some additional ways you can reduce food waste?

    Emma Krayneski's avatar
    Emma Krayneski 4/15/2025 2:26 PM
    • Everyday Earth Hero 💚
    Best by or used by does not mean it isn't good anymore!!!