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Sachin De Silva

Maya’s Eco Warriors

"Green is Clean"

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 545 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    400
    dollars
    saved

Sachin's actions

Quick Fixes

Go paperless

I will avoid unnecessary printing and "go digital" whenever possible.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Compost Food Waste

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

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Reduce Food Waste

The average American wastes over $400 and tons of energy on uneaten food per year, I will save that money and reduce the amount of food I waste by effectively meal planning, not overordering, and composting or donating leftover food.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Materials

Recycle

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

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Materials

Reduce unnecessary purchases

I will reduce unnecessary purchases by only buying what I truly need.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Spread the Word

Introduce friends and family to Generation 180

I will introduce a friend or family member to Generation 180 to add more people to the clean energy transition.

COMPLETED 4
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 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Highest-Impact Solutions

Learn about the impact of flying

I will read about the energy impact of flying.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Home

Conserve hot water

I will conserve hot water when cleaning, bathing, and doing the laundry.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Quick Fixes

Opt out of paper junk mail lists

I will opt out of junk mail lists to reduce wasted material and energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Create Your Own Action

Reduce my carbon footprint with less beef being consumed

reduce the amount of beef i eat as it is a major contributor to methane and depletion of ozone and contributor to global warming

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

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    Sachin De Silva 7/22/2019 12:39 PM
    Gonna begin using all the plastics at home to make balls

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    Sachin De Silva 7/20/2019 1:06 PM
    Recruited another teammate for our team. Lets save this planet!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/19/2019 1:04 PM
    Haven't been online in a while, progress on eco bricks are going well and now we are making our Glam Trash fashion outfits out of recyclables which is so much fun!!!!!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/15/2019 11:46 AM
    Today we stated using eco bricks at home! Hopefully we keep it up and get better and waste less!!!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/08/2019 3:07 AM
    For the last week I have also not wasted a single scam of food!!!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/08/2019 3:06 AM
    Going to start compositing this week by having an allocated compost bin in hostel

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    Sachin De Silva 7/07/2019 2:00 AM
    Today I will make sure that plastic again evades my daily routine and we will continue making eco bricks 


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    Sachin De Silva 7/06/2019 2:01 AM
    I successfully invited another new member to the team!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/05/2019 2:11 PM
    Cleaned out my junk mail through a new site helped a lot and saved some trees tooo!!!!!!!!!

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    Sachin De Silva 7/05/2019 1:52 PM
    Today we began making eco bricks which we will send to begin building houses