Jordan Zimmermann

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will spend at least 5 minutes researching how to properly dispose of bioplastics in my city and share this information with 50 friends, family and/or colleagues.

I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.

I will connect with a local nonprofit working on womens' or girls' issues in my community, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.

I will source 1 meal(s) from local producers each day. This could include signing up for a local CSA, buying from a farmer's market, visiting a food co-op, foraging with a local group, or growing my own ingredients.

I will test drive an electric bike at a local distributor to see if it makes sense to use one in place of my car, or to extend the area I can cover by bike.

If I have to buy paper products, I will only purchase products made from post-consumer recycled paper for my home or office.

I will buy from organic and local farmers who have made the decision to not use synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.

I will support women-owned businesses when I shop this month.

I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.

I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.

I will host a film screening and discussion about women's and gender equality issues.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.

I will use public transit 25 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 24.19 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.

I will spend at least 5 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.