
Katie Schuller
"My personal mission is to take only what I need to survive and give back to the earth not only to replenish what I have taken, but to provide for others in the future. "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 832 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO24pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO110minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO440minutesnot spent in front of a screen
Katie's actions
Food
Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant
I will use the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant finder to choose a Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant when I dine out.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Health
Take Control
I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Health
Go get a check up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Health
Know My health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
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.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 20 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Simplicity
Shop Small And Sustainable
When I do make needed purchases, I will use the SWPA Sustainable Small Business Designation finder to shop small and sustainable.
Water
Ditch the Lawn
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save the water, money, and time I used to spend cutting the grass.
Simplicity
Donate Unneeded Materials
I will donate unneeded materials to craft shops or places like the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse.
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 5 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Energy
Online Energy Audit
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.
Participant Feed
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Katie Schuller 3/01/2019 11:07 AMI've been striving to live sustainably since I first moved out of my parents home. This challenge has made me realize that I've been doing an excellent job reducing waste, conserving resources and preserving the earth. Who knew I have been on the right track all this time.-
Hayden Sloan 3/01/2019 2:35 PM
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