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Sammy Brainard

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POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 475 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    870
    dollars
    saved
  • UP TO
    6,330
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Sammy's actions

Materials

Recycle

I will avoid using disposable plates, cups, or utensils. Instead, I will use long-lasting and reusable materials.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Fuel Free

Walk or bike instead

I will walk or bike 2 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid up to 1.61 pounds of carbon emissions.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Home

Reduce idle load

I will reduce the idle electricity load used by "vampire devices," especially when I'm not using my devices, saving an average of $70 and nearly a half ton of carbon emissions per year.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Highest-Impact Solutions

Install rooftop solar

I will install rooftop solar on my home and generate $1100 in energy savings and prevent over 6 tons of carbon emissions per year.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Commit to an electric vehicle (EV)

I will switch to an electric vehicle and save at least $800 in fuel costs alone and prevent about 3 tons of carbon emissions compared to a typical gasoline-powered car every year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Highest-Impact Solutions

Get a rooftop solar quote

I will connect with a local installer/distributor for a solar panel system consultation on my house.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending food waste to the landfill by composting my food or learning how to.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Keep tires properly inflated

I will keep my tires properly inflated to maximize my vehicle's fuel efficiency.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Quick Fixes

Drive speed limit

I will drive the speed limit to increase my fuel economy by 7% –14% .

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Highest-Impact Solutions

Avoid or carbon offset your flight

If I have to fly, I will choose to offset the CO2 emissions of my flight by purchasing a carbon offset.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Home

Switch to LEDs

I will switch 2 incandescent lightbulbs in my home to LEDs to save an average of $5 and 60 pounds of carbon emissions per bulb per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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