Joan Martin
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 608 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO60minutesspent learning
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UP TO3.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
Joan's actions
Land Use
Forest-Friendly Foods 2
#5 Tropical Forests
I will replace or remove products in my current diet that are known to contribute to deforestation.
Electricity Generation
Solar Water Consultation
#41 Solar Water
I will contact a local installer/distributor to see if a solar water heater makes sense for my house.
Food
Smaller Portions
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Food
Learn More about Silvopasture
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 30 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Food
composting
#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste
I will start a compost bin where I live.
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.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Zero-waste Cooking
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Joan Martin 4/05/2018 7:46 AMI recommend making a calendar appointment so you don't forget to check in daily for the EcoChallenge!-
Clinton Fox 4/24/2018 8:48 AMExcited to see you doing the EcoChallenge! :) -
Mari Bishop 4/05/2018 12:54 PMGreat idea - just did!
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Joan Martin 3/14/2018 11:38 AMDon't forget to share the link for people to join the Illinois Green Team! Make sure you tag us in any social media posts.