bibi henna Soobadur
10/24/2023 2:09 PM
Learn about how to help more girls to have access to education through the organisation - UNISEF
bibi henna Soobadur
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 931 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.3pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO95more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO785minutesspent exercising
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UP TO1.0donationmade
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UP TO1.0women, BIPOC, and immigrant-owned businessessupported
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UP TO250minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO25minutesspent learning
bibi henna 's actions
Electricity
Save energy
Save energy by remembering to keep all unused appliances unplugged and switch off lights when not in use.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Tend A Garden
Conservation Agriculture
I will tend to a garden, or prepare for one, each day using sustainable gardening practices.
Transportation
Go for a Daily Walk
Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 20 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Land Sinks
Explore My Area
Sometimes protecting nature requires feeling connected to nature. I will invest 30 minutes in exploring and appreciating a natural area in my region, whether a forest, wetland, coastal area, or somewhere else.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Reduce Food Waste
Reduced Food Waste
I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during Drawdown Ecochallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation, and commit to reducing my food waste throughout the challenge.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
More Fruits And Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Industry
Go Paperless
Recycled Paper
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 0.11lbs (0.05kg) a day or 3.3lbs (1.6kg) a month by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions, and opting out of junk mail.
Health and Education
Support Businesses Owned by Women, POC, or Immigrants
Sustainable Intensification for Smallholders
I will spend 10 minutes researching and shopping from 1 businesses owned by women, people of color, or immigrants.
Industry
Research the Climate Impact of Refrigerants
Refrigerant Management
I will spend 15 minutes learning about the climate impact of refrigerants and what climate-friendly refrigerants are by using the links below.
Health and Education
Make School More Affordable
Family Planning and Education
I will raise funds to help make school affordable for girls around the world.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth and EducationWhy is it important that girls have equal access to education in order to reduce our global greenhouse gas emissions?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land UseAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Where would you rather use this money?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/24/2023 2:03 PMI have put on a habit of making homemade food only for enough servings so that food is not being wasted. -
bibi henna Soobadur 10/24/2023 2:01 PMLove how the EcoChallenge has helped change little things for the better:) -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLand SinksHow can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place -- your deep knowledge of and appreciation for your surroundings?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:23 AMSince I recently moved to a new area, I got to explore some amazing places, and one of them is a park with a river that has different fish species. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth and EducationWhich businesses that you researched are you excited to support? Are you already supporting businesses that you didn't know were owned by women, people of color, or immigrants?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:18 AMSince I love henna art, I came across a woman who makes henna paste from home. She sells some art stencils too which I cannot wait to get my hands on. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONIndustryWhat did you learn about the climate impact of refrigerants? How do supermarkets contribute to this impact?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:16 AMWe got to watch a great presentation about refrigerants at the office. Got to learn more about what it is and it's impact on the environment. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportationWhat have you noticed on your daily walks? What have you enjoyed? What infrastructure changes could make your walks more enjoyable or possible?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:15 AMI am sparing some time at the end of the day to go for a quick walk. It helps me clear my head and make up my steps for the day. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land UseHave you ever had a significant experience in nature that altered your perspective or focus? If so, please describe it.
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:13 AMI am growing mint indoors. I can grab it easily while cooking or when I'm making mint tea:) -
REFLECTION QUESTIONIndustryWhat do you want to prioritize over material 'stuff' in your own life?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land UseHow does eating more fruits and vegetables and less meat positively affect yourself, other people, and our planet?
bibi henna Soobadur 10/20/2023 6:05 AMI've incorporated more vegetables into my diet now. Loving it!