Skip to main content

"Think sustainable, act responsible!"

Radu's points

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 1,025 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    520
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    165
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    313
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    1,845
    minutes
    spent outdoors

Radu's actions

Climate & Ecosystems

Explore My Area

SDG #14 & 15

Each day, I will spend 60 minutes exploring a new area around my neighborhood (e.g., park, water body, nearby trail, community garden, green space, etc.).

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Basic Needs & Security

Take 5-Minute Or Less Showers

SDG #6 Water & Sanitation

I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers. Tip: Use a timer to practice or count to 60 a few times.

COMPLETED 26
DAILY ACTIONS

Education & Livelihood

Engage In Active Listening

SDG #17 Partnerships

I will practice actively listening to a friend, family member, co-worker, peer, or someone who has a different experience/identity for 2 conversations per day.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Education & Livelihood

Work-Life Balance

SDG #8 Work & Economy

During the workday, I will schedule time for daily rest during work days to practice work-life balance.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Equity

Communicate Constructively

SDG #16 Peace & Justice

I will use the communication methods I read about to practice effective, compassionate, and nonviolent communication with someone I interact with regularly (i.e., my roommate, parents, co-worker, partner, classmates, or children).

COMPLETED 22
DAILY ACTIONS

Economy & Communities

Mend Clothing

SDG #9 Industry & Infrastructure

I will mend a piece of clothing for myself, family or friends.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Equity

Learn About Gender Diversity

SDG #5 Gender

I will spend 60 minutes learning about gender diversity.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Education & Livelihood

Take Action During Earth Week

I will participate in Earth Week by attending at least one of the global Emerson Earth Day Live Panel discussions during Earth Week on 19th and 20th April, listening to the special Planet in Focus podcast episode, or completing an EcoChallenge action.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Economy & Communities

My green city

Recycling is like a circle between what you do, what our company is doing, what our supplier is doing, what the city is doing. Be the change, don’t wait for others! Learn how our City recycles to make sure that your recycling is not a wasted time.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Education & Livelihood

Take Emerson’s Sustainability Training

I will complete the first module of the Emerson Environmental Sustainability training program available on the Global Learning Center.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

Calculate Your Carbon Impact

SDG #13 Climate

I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how lifestyle changes could reduce the carbon footprint and impacts on the environment.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Education & Livelihood

Engage with Emerson’s Sustainability Content

I will engage with the content available on the Emerson Environmental Sustainability Hub by doing one of the following: watch a webinar recording, read a blogpost, read one of the newsletters.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Economy & Communities

Meatless Friday/ 15'th of April

Keep the meatless Friday on 15'th of April eather in the canteen or at home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Education & Livelihood

Plan A Staycation in Your Community

SDG #11 Communities

For an upcoming vacation, I will plan a staycation in my region.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Equity

Learn About Participation and Representation

SDG #5 Gender

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the barriers to women and girl's equal participation and representation around the world.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Equity

Safe Disposal of Medications and Household Chemicals

SDG #3 Health & Well-Being

I will spend 15 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Equity

Support Indigenous & First Nations Communities

SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities

I will spend 60 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    Do you have any tips for others on finding locations that accept products for safe disposal?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/28/2022 8:34 AM
    Unfortunately, other than hospitals and individual practices - I don't remember seeing any spots that accept medical products for safe disposal, anywhere in Romania...
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    Why is it important to honor native and indigenous peoples and cultures? What have you learned that is important to you? If you identify with or are a member of an indigenous group, how does your community practice sustainability?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/28/2022 8:28 AM
     "The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.” - Chief Joseph
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    What are some of the barriers that exist to women and girl's equitable participation or representation in your community? Do you experience these barriers?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/28/2022 8:24 AM

  • Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/28/2022 8:23 AM
    "We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a commodity to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect". - Aldo Leopold
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Economy & Communities
    Why do you think it is important to eat less meat?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:10 AM
    Honestly - I don't think that's important; i just think that every now and again - we can skip meat...
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Education & Livelihood
    What did you think of the training? What new concepts did you learn?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:08 AM
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Economy & Communities
    How did you like this article? Would you recommand this to your collegues to read?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:06 AM
                             
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health & Equity
    Why is equity for gender diverse individuals important for a just and sustainable society?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:04 AM
    Because at the end of the day - it's still a heart beating inside, with the same feelings and issues and desires and dreams...
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Education & Livelihood
    What place in your region are you most excited to visit during your staycation?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:02 AM
    There are so many national parks around here - i couldn't even begin thinking of picking just one :)
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Economy & Communities
    What was it like to mend your clothing? If you are skilled at mending, what tips do you have for others?

    Radu Cindrea's avatar
    Radu Cindrea 4/27/2022 10:01 AM
    Mending clothing... that's gotta be something all Romanians should do! Ca doara la tat' ne-o cirpit buna ciorapii!