Lara Pes

I will share one idea for making my organization more sustainable on our team's feed.

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

I will plant 10 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard. Check out resources for which tree species are best to plant in your area.

I will recognize 10 colleague(s) for their sustainability efforts on our team feed, in-person, by email, and/or through my organization's recognition platforms.

I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or vegan meal(s) each day this week.

I will spend at least 10 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will spend 10 minute(s) per day practicing Mindfulness and/or Meditation.

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I will replace 10 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities, and limit my social media use to once per day.

I will spend 60 minutes learning about some of the ways my organization makes its operating rooms more sustainable and ways we can improve.

I will promote a positive environment and uplift others by performing 2 random act(s) of kindness.

I will select a greener option when purchasing supplies, such as products that have environmental certifications, less packaging, or other environmental attributes, or come from local vendors.

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

I will spend 10 minutes learning about how indoor air quality impacts health and commit to taking one action to improve indoor air quality in my living space.

I will help others in need and prevent useful items from going to landfill by donating 10 items.

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

No one person can do everything, but we can all do something. Making one person's worth of difference matters! Share an impact you made related to an Ecochallenge action that you are proud of in the feed.