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April 1 - April 21, 2022
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April 1 - April 21, 2022

Haverford Black Squirrels

Haverford College

POINTS TOTAL

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team impact

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    6.0
    advocacy actions
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    4.0
    community events
    hosted or attended
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    3.0
    conversations
    with people
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    155
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
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    12
    documentaries
    watched
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    donations
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    energy audit
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    2,494
    gallons of water
    have been saved
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    hours
    volunteered
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    lightbulbs
    replaced
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    732
    meatless or vegan meals
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    598
    miles
    not traveled by car
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    122
    miles
    traveled by bike
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    16
    miles
    traveled by bus
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    445
    miles
    traveled by foot
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    2,601
    minutes
    of additional sleep
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    8,353
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    spent exercising
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    2,444
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    spent learning
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    minutes
    spent outdoors
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    1,331
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    being mindful
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    330
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
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    3.0
    neighbors
    met
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    13
    people
    helped
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    854
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
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    1.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
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    109
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
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    13
    pounds
    waste composted
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    1,710
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
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    33
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
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    1.0
    public official or leader
    contacted
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    60
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
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    7.0
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

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Recent updates from this team
  • April 21 at 8:59 PM
    Writing and sketching are great ways to express oneself without having to buy something for a temporary amount of use.
  • April 21 at 8:57 PM
    It's important to take care of pollinators because bees are becoming threatened by human practices.
  • April 21 at 7:18 PM
    I can bike more when traveling to short distance destinations. I usually walk if the distance is 3 miles or less.
  • April 21 at 7:16 PM
    Thank you everyone for doing daily and one-time EcoChallenge actions! I had a lot of fun doing this.
  • April 20 at 8:19 PM
    We are in the final stretch everyone! Try to check your actions today and tomorrow! Tomorrow is the final day!
  • April 20 at 8:14 PM
    I commonly use straws and plastic cups. These can be substituted for paper straws and compostable cups.
  • April 19 at 7:36 PM
    I'll look for a reusable cart or bag if I can find one. If I can't find any, I will try to reuse plastic bags so that they have a higher utility. Otherwise, I will have to carry things with my hands and arms. 
  • April 19 at 7:31 PM
    Plastics inside and outside Haverford typically have recycling labels (although they may be engravings in the plastic...) 2, 4, and 5 are good.  1 is okay. 3, 6, and 7 are bad.
  • April 19 at 7:30 PM
    Plastics 2, 4, and 5 are widely accepted as recyclable. Plastic 1 is sometimes accepted. Plastics 3, 6, and 7 are rarely accepted and are usually thrown in the trash. Sometimes, putting 3, 6, & 7 in the recycling can cause more widely accepted recyclable products to be thrown in the trash as well. These numbered labels can be found on most...
  • April 18 at 8:35 PM
    The weather wasn't as nice as it has been on other days. When the weather and climate aren't nice to us, we notice it. However, that also means we need to notice when we aren't nice to it.

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