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kelly andrus

OSU Sustainable Communities (W21)

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 472 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    8.7
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • UP TO
    340
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    340
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    18
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    434
    gallons of water
    have been saved

kelly's actions

Waste

Use Reusable Products Instead of Paper Towels

My goal is to eventually eliminate my paper towel consumption. My house uses a lot of paper towels, especially when cleaning, which I know is extremely wasteful and that there are better alternatives.

COMPLETED 28
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Fix Leaky Faucets

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water a day or 270 (1,020 L) gallons of water a month per faucet.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 28
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns

I will spend 240 minutes researching environmental justice and environmental racism concerns in my region, who is affected by them, and local initiatives to address these concerns.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

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