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Elisa Amiaud

Emerson Greening of EU FCV

"Whether it's reducing waste, conserving energy, or adopting more environmentally responsible practices, every action counts."

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  • 1,355 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    600
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    3.0
    items
    repaired
  • UP TO
    52
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    90
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    291
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    1.0
    tree
    planted
  • UP TO
    1.0
    water footprint
    calculated

Elisa's actions

Basic Needs & Security

Take 5-Minute Or Less Showers

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.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate & Ecosystems

Watch a Documentary About Climate Change or Nature

SDG 13, 14, 15

I will watch 1 documentaries about climate change.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Education & Livelihood

Stay on the Ground

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

Plant a Tree

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Economy & Communities

Mend Clothing

SDG 9

I will mend clothing for myself, family or friends.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

TAKE PICTURES AND SHARE ON LINKEDIN

I will take at least one photograph that shows how sustainability / the energy transition already shows up in my daily life (e.g., electric vehicles, paper packaging…), and I will post it on LinkedIn with the hashtags #EarthMonthEcochallenge #EarthMonthAtEmerson.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

Attend Emerson's Global Earth Week Webinar

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

Sign up to receive news on Sustainability at Emerson

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate & Ecosystems

TAKE EMERSON'S SUSTAINABILITY TRAINING

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Basic Needs & Security

Practice A Sharing Economy

SDG 1

Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors. A sharing economy is when goods and services are shared between individuals though peer and community networks.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Education & Livelihood

Share Your Eco Habits

SDG 11

Through my Earth Month Ecochallenge feed, I will share with others an environmentally friendly habit I have cultivated.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Education & Livelihood

Work-Life Balance

SDG 8

During the workday, I will schedule time for daily breaks during work days to practice work-life balance.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Basic Needs & Security

Calculate Your Water Footprint

SDG 6

I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health & Equity

Make Cleaning Products

SDG 3

I will make a few homemade cleaning products.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Basic Needs & Security

Reduce Animal Product Consumption

SDG 2

One kilogram of beef and cheese emits 71kg and 24kg of greenhouse gasses, while 1kg of rice, grains, and legumes emits between 2-4kg. Fruits, vegetables, and nuts emit less than 1kg per 1kg. I will reduce my climate impact by enjoying 1 meatless meals and/or 2 vegan meals each day this week.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate & Ecosystems

Calculate Your Carbon Impact

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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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    Elisa Amiaud 4/30/2023 4:25 AM
    What a wonderful ecochallenge thanks to everyone to have been involved int this important event

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/28/2023 5:57 AM
    No more waste when I buy my fruit I have invested in reusable bags!

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/28/2023 5:56 AM
    I give my old suitcase a second life by changing the wheels.

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/28/2023 5:55 AM
    Today I bought a recipe book to make seasonal vegetarian dishes this summer, here an example of a very good one!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Climate & Ecosystems Watch a Documentary About Climate Change or Nature
    What did you watch, and what was the most important thing you learned in the documentary(ies) you watched? How does what you learned connect to your understanding of climate change and Earth Month?

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/27/2023 5:43 AM
    I watched "Our Planet" on netflix, what a wonderful documentary with incredible pictures.

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/27/2023 5:39 AM
    Cold and rain didn't stop me from going to the beach
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Education & Livelihood Stay on the Ground
    What was your process like for restructuring your trip? How can you avoid more air travel in the future?

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/25/2023 3:51 AM
    I decided to rent a van and travel around Italy by van without flying for my next holiday

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/24/2023 6:24 AM
    Yesterday I picked up a basket of damaged vegetables while my groceries. I made some soup and left it for later. I save some vegetables and I enjoy it!

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/21/2023 7:14 AM
    I don't use disposable makeup remover cotton anymore, I sewed mine out of bamboo fibre fabric which is soft, washable and reusable!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Climate & Ecosystems Plant a Tree
    How is planting trees good for your mental, physical, and spiritual health?

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    Elisa Amiaud 4/19/2023 11:48 PM
    As I live in the city and don't have a garden, I looked into how I could contribute to the planting of a tree anyway. I chose to use Ecosia and allowed the planting of 3 trees.
    I'm very happy, event this is a small contribution.