Jennifer Maes-Kaufman

I will sign up for Comerica's Master of Sustainability Awareness Program and will work on my MSA Seedling level certification (or higher certifications for existing MSA participants).

Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors.

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

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

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.

I will replace 30 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.

I will spend 8 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.

I will spend 60 minutes learning about gender diversity.

Once a month, will donate used good condition clothing to local charities. Will also do this action for family relative who is no longer able to drive.

Do not throw paper or mail out at home in garbage. Take it into work for IronMountain recycle bins.

Celebrating Earth Day! Picking up trash & recycle items in my neighborhood.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.

I will do one or more of the following actions in my yard, or volunteer in my community: plant indigenous plants, landscape with water-efficient plants, add mulching, replace a lawn, and/or use eco-friendly fertilizers.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.

I will spend 10 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.