
Beth Inches
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 719 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO36plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO240gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO24conversationswith people
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UP TO24meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Beth's actions
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Health
Know My health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Health
Go get a check up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Water
Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Transportation
Car Share
I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.
Simplicity
Donate Unneeded Materials
I will donate unneeded materials to craft shops or places like the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.
Community
Raise Money For a Nonprofit
I will raise money to support Sustainable Pittsburgh or another nonprofit
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my sustainability actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 3 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Community
Connect with a Nonprofit
I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.
Community
Talk To My Friends
I will decide which social or environmental issue in my community is most important to me and tell 3 friends per day about the issue.
Participant Feed
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Beth Inches 3/19/2019 6:55 AMSo sad the impacts of plastic. https://fox17online.com/2019/03/18/dead-whale-found-with-more-than-85-pounds-of-plastic-bags-in-its-stomach/?fbclid=IwAR2Fj66y-SLs0mUA-4ZC9nhwN6RGFgug3hmu_AjyQjFTRkqK021m6EwwyTk -
Beth Inches 3/14/2019 2:12 PMRepaired a hose to help save water. -
Beth Inches 3/13/2019 12:37 PMPittsburgh AAZK Trees for You and Me coming in April! Come celebrate trees! -
Beth Inches 3/13/2019 12:31 PMThe nice benefit of power outage, my electric bill was way cheaper this month! -
Beth Inches 3/06/2019 8:42 AMSO far, I got 1 friend to join us. I am trying for more! -
Beth Inches 3/05/2019 7:23 AMUsing my reusable container to eat my meatless lunch.