Electra Lawrence
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 87 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO5.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO40gallons of waterhave been saved
Electra's actions
Waterwise Home
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Waterwise Home
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
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Insulate Water Pipes and Water Heater
I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.
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Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Waterwise Community
Take the Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation
I will discover the power of my community working together by completing the WNMC Pledge and pledging to save 20. gallons of water.
Waterwise Community
Say No to Plastic Straws
An estimated 71% of seabirds and 30% of turtles have been found with plastics in their stomachs. When they ingest plastic, marine life has a 50% mortality rate. By asking for no straw when placing a drink order, I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.
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Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Participant Feed
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Electra Lawrence 4/06/2024 11:17 AMwhen we run the faucets/shower we collect the cold water in a bucket until it becomes hot and use it to water the potted plants.