

Patti Gavin
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 279 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO254minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO34gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO4.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO0.7poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO1.4pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO220minutesnot spent in front of a screen
Patti's actions
Economy & Communities
Create A Readiness Plan
SDG #9 Industry & Infrastructure
I will develop a readiness plan for my household in the event of an emergency.
Health & Equity
Spend Time Outside
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will replace 20 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside exercising, enjoying the sunrise/sunset, gardening, journaling, or practicing gratitude for nature.
Climate & Ecosystems
Reduce Single-Use Plastics
SDG #14 & 15
Throughout the day, I will note the single-use plastics I use and consider the reusable options available to me.
Basic Needs & Security
Make Zero-Waste Meals
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Economy & Communities
Mend Clothing
SDG #9 Industry & Infrastructure
I will mend a piece of clothing for myself, family or friends.
Climate & Ecosystems
Explore My Area
SDG #14 & 15
Each day, I will spend 15 minutes exploring a new area around my neighborhood (e.g., park, water body, nearby trail, community garden, green space, etc.).
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEconomy & CommunitiesWhat was it like to mend your clothing? If you are skilled at mending, what tips do you have for others?
Patti Gavin 4/12/2022 2:27 PMI don't know how skilled I am, but I hate wasting anything. Very easy to repair a small rip and a hem. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth & EquityWhat are the implications for a culture that spends most of its time inside and on screens?
Patti Gavin 4/12/2022 2:25 PMI think it keeps us in touch with the environment and hopefully will make the environment more of a priority for us all. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONClimate & EcosystemsHow can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place? Was there a new place in your region that was exciting to learn about and visit?
Patti Gavin 4/12/2022 2:23 PMThere are so many beautiful little parks in my city; seems like every time you take a different road, you encounter one. Looking forward to finding my new favorite space in the city. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityHow did you incorporate using an entire vegetable (skins, peels, tops, and stalks) during one of your meal preps? What's something new you're going to try that is a zero-waste meal practice?
Patti Gavin 4/12/2022 2:22 PMThis is a tough one. Does it count if I save the skins, peels, tops and stalks to use for soup? That's really the only idea I have for using the entire veggie. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONClimate & EcosystemsWhat plastic or single-use items do you regularly use? What did you substitute or could be substituted?