Samantha's points
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 500 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO616gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO85minutesspent learning
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UP TO30meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO1.5poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO9.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO1.0hourvolunteered
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UP TO3.2pounds of CO2have been saved
Samantha's actions
Basic Needs & Security
Calculate Your Water Footprint
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.
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.
Health & Equity
Learn About Equitable Food Access
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
I will spend 15 minutes learning about equitable food access and how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.
Basic Needs & Security
Get Involved in the Water Justice Movement
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will spend 20 minutes learning about water justice and find out how I can get involved in local initiatives.
Basic Needs & Security
Know Your Produce
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will visit ewg.org to learn about and use their Clean 15 and Dirty Dozen produce lists.
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.
Basic Needs & Security
Reduce Animal Product Consumption
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 1 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Basic Needs & Security
Volunteer
SDG #1 No Poverty
In my community, I will volunteer at a community shelter, food pantry or soup kitchen.
Basic Needs & Security
Support A Renters Bills of Rights
SDG #1 No Poverty
Of nearly 44 million U.S. renter households in 2019, more than 45% paid rent equal to 30% or more of their gross household income. I will spend 5 minutes learning about a renters bill of rights and affordable housing.
Basic Needs & Security
Get To Know Your Watershed
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will spend 5 minutes learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.
Basic Needs & Security
Learn About the Basic Needs & Security SDGs
SDG #1, 2 & 6
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
Basic Needs & Security
Practice A Sharing Economy
SDG #1 No Poverty
Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors.
Basic Needs & Security
Make Zero-Waste Meals
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat was something important you learned about renter rights and affordable housing?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat was one of your most memorable volunteer experiences, and why? What would you like to volunteer for next, and why?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:12 PMI enjoy volunteering in a way that gives back to the community because I like that it makes me feel connected to those that live near me (as opposed to volunteering far away from the place I call home) -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat is one way you will reduce your water use? What is a practice you already have that helps you reduce your water use?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:11 PMI take short showers and will aim to be better at efficiently using water elsewhere, like watering my house plants. -
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?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:08 PMI used the vegetable peels/tops/stalks to make a broth and then composted the scraps after. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat watershed do you live in presently? What is something interesting or unique about your watershed?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWho is affected by water insecurity in your region? How are they affected? How are you impacted by water insecurity?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:04 PMWater insecurity impacts the drinking water for both people and the animals/plants. It will impact my access to clean drinking water most likely in my lifetime, and growing up in Florida it was something observed in having an assigned schedule for household lawn/garden maintenance. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat surprised you about the two produce lists? How will you use these lists for your grocery shopping? Have you used these lists before?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:02 PMI had not consciously used these lists before but will going foward. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat was a linking factor across this group of SDGs?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & SecurityWhat benefits does the sharing economy offer to you and others? If you are a little shy to try, what could be a first step for you?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 8:00 PMA first step is to try to upcycle things or swap items not needed by myself with others I know. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONHealth & EquityHow is food equity and access linked to a sustainable future?
Samantha Robinson 4/30/2022 7:59 PMLocally sourced foods are better for sustainability but are not always accessible in some communities/food deserts.