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Janet Beach Davis 7/22/2025 12:17 PM- TEAM CAPTAIN
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Recycling
I will practice the "5 Rs" — refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and recycle — to reduce my waste more than I can with just recycling alone.
Composting, Reduced Food Waste
I will start a compost or worm bin where I live.
Micro Wind Turbines
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of micro wind.
Multiple Industry Solutions
I will learn about sustainable fashion and begin practicing it in my own life.
Seaweed Farming
I will use seaweed in a new recipe.
Family Planning and Education
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the need for family planning globally.
Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
LED Lighting
I will replace 7 incandescent lightbulbs with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Multiple Solutions
I will support a community garden by volunteering, donating, or advocating for a new or existing one.
Bamboo Production
When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.