Lisa Thamer
"Refuse. Reduce. Reuse. Repurpose. Recycle."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,770 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO600gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO90meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO717minutesspent learning
Lisa's actions
Climate & Ecosystems
Learn About Invasive Species
SDG #14 & 15
I will spend 10 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.
Economy & Communities
Learn About The Economy & Communities SDGs
SDG #7, 9 & 12
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
Climate & Ecosystems
Learn About The Climate & Ecosystems SDGs
SDG #13, 14 & 15
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
Basic Needs & Security
Learn About the Basic Needs & Security SDGs
SDG #1, 2 & 6
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
Health & Equity
Learn About The Health & Equity SDGs
SDG #3, 5, 10 & 16
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
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.
Education & Livelihood
Learn About The Education & Livelihood SDGs
SDG #4, 8, 11 & 17
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
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.
Economy & Communities
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
SDG #7 Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
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.
Economy & Communities
Induction Cooking
SDG #7 Energy
I will spend 10 minutes learning about induction cooking and consider if I could add this to my food prep methods.
Education & Livelihood
Research Impact Investing
SDG #8 Work & Economy
Using the links provided below, I will research impact investing or my current investment portfolio to determine if they align with my values.
Education & Livelihood
Plan A Staycation in Your Community
SDG #11 Communities
For an upcoming vacation, I will plan a staycation in my region.
Health & Equity
Learn About Participation and Representation
SDG #5 Gender
I will spend at least 10 minutes learning more about the barriers to women and girl's equal participation and representation around the world.
Health & Equity
Learn About Gender Diversity
SDG #5 Gender
I will spend 10 minutes learning about gender diversity.
Health & Equity
Support Indigenous & First Nations Communities
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
I will spend 10 learning about the past and present indigenous communities in my regions and what I can do to be supportive.
Health & Equity
Safe Disposal of Medications and Household Chemicals
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 10 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 10 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 10 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
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
Track My Purchases
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
Throughout the day I will track my purchases and then research the companies making these goods.
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.
Health & Equity
Practice Mindfulness
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 10 minutes each day practicing mindfulness.
Basic Needs & Security
Reduce Animal Product Consumption
SDG #2 Zero Hunger
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) and/or 0 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Lisa Thamer 4/30/2022 5:54 AMIt's a wrap! Thank you to all participants in this year's challenge. Let's keep doing good beyond Earth Month! -
Lisa Thamer 4/28/2022 11:49 PMQuickly finish the one-time goals that are dearest to you! The ecochallenge 2022 ends tomorrow! -
Lisa Thamer 4/27/2022 11:29 PMIt's coming to a close. To keep up the pace and keep doing something for our planet, have you considered joining Lam's 15th ERG LESC? Lam Employee Sustainability Community Team - Home (sharepoint.com) -
Lisa Thamer 4/27/2022 12:04 AMMother's Day is coming up next week for us located in Austria - have you considered giving your mom a symbolic gift instead of a material one? Have trees planted in her name! -
Lisa Thamer 4/26/2022 12:16 AMI've completed all my 20 one-time-challenges. Kinda wish I could choose more than 20! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBasic Needs & Security Know Your ProduceWhat surprised you about the two produce lists? How will you use these lists for your grocery shopping? Have you used these lists before?
Lisa Thamer 4/24/2022 11:52 PMWhat surprised me most was that strawberries were no. 1 on the dirty dozen list whereas avocados were no. 1 on the clean list! I would have expected it to be the other way around. Also, I kinda never considered how much pesticides I am actually consuming myself! -
Lisa Thamer 4/24/2022 11:49 PMThe final week is upon us! Go for it! -
Lisa Thamer 4/23/2022 2:41 AMThe final week of EcoChallenge 2022 is upon us! How are you planning to make an impact? -
Lisa Thamer 4/22/2022 5:38 AMI wish you all a Happy Earth Day!
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Lisa Thamer 4/21/2022 12:28 AMThese past few days I've been learning about SDGs each evening while on the treadmill. Doing good for my body and mind simultaneously.