Amanda Holloway

Mayo Clinic

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
647 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

35

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

24

miles

traveled by bus
UP TO

36

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

1.0

documentary

watched
UP TO

7.8

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Amanda's actions

Buildings and Cities

Online Energy Audit

Multiple Solutions

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transport

Use Public Transit

#37 Mass Transit

I will use public transit 6 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 1.95 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Electricity Generation

Learn More about Micro Wind

#76 Micro Wind

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of Micro Wind.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Electricity Generation

Watch a Video about Methane Digesters

#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)

I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Keep Track of Wasted Food

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Buildings and Cities

Upgrade My Windows

#31 Insulation

I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

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

COMPLETED 18
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Amanda Holloway 4/25/2018 8:17 AM
So proud of the Mayo Clinic team and the positive impact that participants; actions are having on health, well-being and the environment!

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Amanda Holloway 4/22/2018 5:17 PM
Happy Earth Day to all my fellow EcoChallengers!

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Amanda Holloway 4/06/2018 6:55 AM
We're only into day 3 of the EcoChallenge but I find my eating habits changing a bit due to my focus on food waste. I wanted a little snack when I arrived home from work and the little eco-warrior voice in my head said, "Eat some carrots so they don't get wasted!" So I ate some carrots. :)

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Amanda Holloway 4/04/2018 6:01 AM
I'm starting my food waste journal today. I feel like I'm pretty conscientious about food waste but I have a feeling I'll be surprised by what I discover through the process of documenting all wasted food items.

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Amanda Holloway 3/23/2018 6:09 AM
Welcome Mayo Clinic team members! I'm excited to get started with the EcoChallenge!

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