

Roxanne Miner
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 187 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO6.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO13pieces of paperavoided
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UP TO9.0pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0healthcare connectionsmade
Roxanne's actions
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Donate Blood
I will donate blood in my community to make sure there are adequate supplies for routine medical services and emergencies.
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Creative Solutions
I will share one idea for making my organization more sustainable on our team's feed.
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Network for Change
I will make 1 new healthcare connections at my workplace or beyond to learn from my peers, share best practices, and see if there are opportunities for collaboration
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.
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.
At Work
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 1 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
At Work
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) and/or vegan meal(s) each day this week.
At Work
Report a Leak
I will prevent water from being wasted by reporting one or more leaky faucets, toilets, or other water leaks to my organization's facilities team for repair.
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Environmental Footprint of Healthcare
I will spend 15 minutes learning about the environmental footprint of the healthcare industry, how it impacts health, and ways I can help reduce it.
At Work
Go Paperless
I will avoid printing 2 pieces of paper by "going digital" and printing double-sided whenever possible.
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Explore the Feed
I will read the Ecochallenge feed each day and comment on posts by people who I don't know, but whose content inspires or interests me.
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One Healthcare Ecochallenge Survey
Your voice matters! Help us improve the One Healthcare Ecochallenge by taking our survey, available starting April 23rd.
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Donate Blood at a Versiti Blood Drive
I will donate blood to ensure there are adequate supplies for routine medical services and emergencies. Two opportunities at Froedtert Health are April 14 at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital or April 15 and 18 at Froedtert Hospital.
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Participate in the Take it for a Spin! Challenge
Reduce your environmental impact and join the Ride Commute WISE Take it for a Spin! challenge. Take the bus, carpool, bike, or walk and log your trips and be entered to win a prize.
At Work
Purchase a Coolfood dish at Froedtert Health dining areas
I will try a new Coolfood dish in our dining areas to help reach our goal of reducing our greenhouse gas emissions in the food we serve by 25% by 2030.
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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REFLECTION QUESTIONOne HealthcareDoes working with others toward a common cause motivate or inspire you to act differently than you otherwise would? How can collaboration lead to more sustainable outcomes?
Roxanne Miner 4/02/2025 9:41 AMKnowing other people are participating with me does motivate me. It is nice to learn about other people's inspirations as well. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAt WorkWhile one's plastic cutlery is a seemingly very small part of someone's "plastic impact", why do you think it's important for us to address this opportunity to reduce?
Roxanne Miner 4/02/2025 9:39 AMIt all adds up. Besides, microplastics are poisoning our bodies. Don't put plastic in your mouth! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAt WorkHave you considered doing a review of your work practices to see if there are opportunities to go digital with a process that has historically been paper-based at your organization?
Roxanne Miner 4/02/2025 9:34 AMOur mission integration process can be totally digital this year instead of printing booklets.-
Josh Yamauchi (St. Francis Regional Medical Center) 4/02/2025 9:38 AMThis is great to hear. We plan on moving our scheduling to electronic by this Summer, should save us tons of paper.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONAt WorkHow does eating more meat affect our planet and other people? What is your favorite meatless dish or recipe?
Roxanne Miner 4/02/2025 9:33 AMEating less meat saves tons of water and helps protect our atmosphere against greenhouse gases effect on climate change. Quinoa and beans are good sources of protein and combined with other plant based foods can be very delicious! -
Roxanne Miner 3/31/2025 11:03 AMMy why is for my grandchildren. I want to leave them a better world. Thanks everyone for contributing to this goal!