
On tree planting for instance, there should be a regular checking if the tree planted survived.
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You'll be an Earth Month Ecochallenge 2023: Sustainable Development Goals expert in no time!
"Preserve Mother Earth. Spread awareness to environmental sustainability."
SDG 7
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.
On Wed 19th April, I will attend Emerson's Global Earth Week Webinar to learn about the importance of individual action in our collective journey to sustainability.
I will sign up to the Sustainability Aficionados distribution list to receive global news on sustainability at Emerson, including world news and Greening OF, BY and WITH news.
I will take at least one of the Emerson Global Environmental Sustainability Training modules available on the Global Learning Center to learn more about this important topic for the company.
SDG 7
I will replace 2 incandescent light bulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
SDG 7, 9, 12
I will watch 5 documentaries about economy, energy, or industry.
SDG 11
Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally). As an example, a plane from New York to Los Angeles (~2,450 miles) generates about 65 tons of carbon dioxide.
SDG 4
I will watch 5 documentaries about education or work.
SDG 13
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.
SDG 13, 14, 15
I will watch 5 documentaries about climate change.
SDG 15
On average, a tree absorbs 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of carbon dioxide yearly during the first 20 years. To do my part, I will plant 1 trees in my community, public parks, or backyard.
SDG 2
I will become a savvy produce shopper when buying organic and non-organic items.
SDG 6
I will watch 5 documentaries about food, water, or basic needs.
SDG 6
I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.
SDG 6
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.
SDG 2
I will cook 2 meals with zero waste each day.
SDG 12
I will carry all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash with me each day to raise my awareness of how much waste I produce.
SDG 7
I spend 30 minutes analyzing my recent utility bills, which might include electricity, gas, or water to see what my current usage is and determine if I can reduce my energy and water use.
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