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Parinita Jithendra bought clothes that last longer
One pound of low impact dyed cotton uses 100 gallons of water.
1 days agoReward Points 75 MG Score 15 -
Parinita Jithendra recycled aluminum Can
A recycled aluminum can saves enough energy to run a television for three hours.
1 days agoReward Points 75 MG Score 15 -
Kimberly Wiegand used a microwave
Cook with a slow cooker or a toaster oven (or even a solar oven!) to reduce electrical use from kitchen appliances. For a meal that requires one... 
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11 days agoReward Points 350 MG Score 24 -
Kimberly Wiegand used a toaster oven
The percentage of total domestic electricity consumption taken up by cooking is 15 per cent.
11 days agoReward Points 350 MG Score 24 -
Tea Ho used reusable coffee mug at Peet's Coffee & Tea
We think carefully about our impact, seeking creative, socially responsible solutions from source to cup.
11 days agoReward Points 70 MG Score 5 -
Tea Ho arranged furniture to take advantage of natural light from windows
Around 20 per cent of the heat in the average home is lost through ventilation and draughts.
11 days agoReward Points 70 MG Score 5 -
Pihu Sharma picked up a piece of trash on campus
Organic materials continue to be the largest component of municipal solid waste by weight: paper and paperboard products account for 35 percent of... More
12 days agoReward Points 5836 MG Score 89 -
Pihu Sharma brought appropriate serving size to reduce food waste
On average, 16% of the money you spend on a product pays for the packaging, which ultimately ends up as rubbish.
12 days agoReward Points 5836 MG Score 89 -
Parth Sharma enabled power saving mode on computer
Screen savers are energy wasters. Most computers use about twice as much energy lighting up the screen as they use for processing. Originally,... More
12 days agoReward Points 4652 MG Score 86 -
Parth Sharma considered washing face or brushing teeth while in the shower.
Take Military Shower instead of Hollywood shower :... More
12 days agoReward Points 4652 MG Score 86 -
Alfredo Hernandez reused water after cleaning fish tank
The United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/47/193 of 22 December 1992 by which 22 March of each year was declared World Day for Water.
14 days agoReward Points 1352 MG Score 90 -
Alfredo Hernandez stopped letting water run when washing hands at the time of lathering
A hot water faucet that leaks one drop per second can add up to 165 gallons a month. That's more than one person uses in two weeks.
15 days agoReward Points 1352 MG Score 90 -
shweta kothari bathed young children together
The Great Lakes support 25% of Canada's agricultural capacity.
16 days agoReward Points 60 MG Score 8 -
shweta kothari composted kitchen scraps
Grass clippings contain valuable nutrients that can generate up to 25 percent of your lawn's total fertilizer needs when left on the lawn.
16 days agoReward Points 60 MG Score 8 -
Cassandra Price showered just once a day
The 1996 Saguenay basin storm and associated flood in Quebec led to 10 deaths and over $1500 million in damages.
16 days agoReward Points 1864 MG Score 75 -
Cassandra Price took shorter shower
Americans could save the equivalent of a lakeful of water a mile long, a mile wide and four feet deep if they flushed the toilet one less time a day.
16 days agoReward Points 1864 MG Score 75 -
Christina Sambogna-Borcina took the stairs instead of elevator
This can save up to $400 a year in energy costs.
17 days agoReward Points 200 MG Score 11 -
Nandini HB2 activated high-spin setting on washing machine
Examining washing-machine waste water, it was found that 1900 fibers can rinse off a single garment during a wash cycle and that those fibers look... More
18 days agoReward Points 70 MG Score 0 -
Nandini HB2 activated system standby or hibernate features on computer
A typical desktop PC with a 17-inch LCD monitor requires about 145 watts—110 watts for the computer and 35 watts for the monitor.
18 days agoReward Points 70 MG Score 0 -
Siddharth Kumar has shared a story
Cool rewards for recycling
Recycle-Star . Be a Recycle Star at School, Home or Work and earn a Uni Alpha-gel Shaker Mechanical Pencil How to earn this Badge ? When you record any one of the following Recycle Acts . Recycled aluminum Can 10 Points 4 times a week ... More»
21 days agoReward Points 50 MG Score 1
