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"My mission is to WIN THE WATER CHALLENGE (or at least get top 3 .-. )"
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.
I will discover the power of my community working together by completing the WNMC Pledge and pledging to save 500. gallons of water.
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
I will share an image or video of my project on social media and tag @wylandfoundation along with a caption highlighting the benefits of eco-friendly gardening.
I will organize or participate in a volunteer community storm drain stenciling campaign.
I will reduce stormwater runoff, promote better air quality, and reduce CO2 from our atmosphere by planting 1 tree(s) in my home or in my community.
I will organize or participate in a volunteer community hazardous waste collection drive project.
I will create 1 rain garden(s), bioswale(s), or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
I will show my support for a favorite lake, river, stream, wetland or place along the coast.
I will organize or participate in a volunteer community beautification project using eco-friendly gardening practices from one or more of the waterwise activities shown in Waterwise Beautification.
I will organize or participate in a volunteer litter clean up to keep trash from entering our storm drains and waterways.
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 2 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.
I will replace 28 ounces of animal protein with plant-based protein every day.
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.