Carly Pietrzyk

I will make my sustainability actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will sign up for one of Pennsylvania Resource Council's workshops on composting, rainwater conservation, home health and other conservation topics.

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

I will replace 6 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.

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

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

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

I will take a walk each day.

I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).