Louis Zarour
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 645 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO332gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO99milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO99milestraveled by bike
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UP TO820minutesspent exercising
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UP TO166plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO6.6poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO130pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO39zero-waste mealsconsumed
Louis's actions
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 6 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.
Health
Reduce refined sugar
I will keep track and reduce my consumption of refined sugars, including sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with durable non-plastic options.
Health
Exercise Daily
Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.
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Louis Zarour 12/17/2021 10:28 PMToday I purchased 2 Hydroflasks as Christmas gifts, for family members who are well behind in the world of sustainability. Also completed the Sustainability Audit at my workplace this week, with great results and of course room for improvement! -
Louis Zarour 12/14/2021 11:53 PMThe last few weeks I've been focusing on planning all of my meals, hence eliminating waste. Also trying to incorporate more plant-based food items into my diet. Today I was unfortunately not able to bike to work since it was pouring rain.