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You'll be an Earth Month Ecochallenge 2022: Sustainable Development Goals expert in no time!
"I want to be part of the change. Sustainability is a new lifestyle."
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will spend 20 minutes learning about water justice and find out how I can get involved in local initiatives.
SDG #9 Industry & Infrastructure
I will mend a piece of clothing for myself, family or friends.
SDG #15 Life On Land
At least 30% of crops and 90% of flowering plants rely on pollinators to produce fruit. I will spend 30 minutes researching which plants support local pollinators and plant some in my area.
SDG #1, 2 & 6
I will spend 20 minutes learning about these SDGs.
SDG #7 Energy
I will spend 20 minutes learning about where my energy comes from.
SDG #9 Industry & Infrastructure
I will spend 20 minutes learning about the climate and natural disaster risks in my area.
SDG #7 Energy
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste.
SDG #6 Water & Sanitation
I will spend 30 minutes learning about my watershed and the particular water issues my region faces.
SDG #10 Reduced Inequalities
I will spend 30 minutes learning about equitable food access and how I can advocate for healthy and fresh food in my region.
SDG #14 & 15
I will spend 30 minutes learning about invasive species and ways to reduce their impacts.
SDG #13 Climate
I will learn about local, national and international climate action organizations that I could join and connect with one or more.
Keep the meatless Friday on 15'th of April eather in the canteen or at home.
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will replace 60 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside exercising, enjoying the sunrise/sunset, gardening, journaling, or practicing gratitude for nature.
SDG #3 Health & Well-Being
I will spend 5 minutes learning about how and where to dispose of medications and chemicals properly.
SDG #13, 14 & 15
I will spend 10 minutes learning about these SDGs.
SDG #14 & 15
Each day, I will spend 10 minutes exploring a new area around my neighborhood (e.g., park, water body, nearby trail, community garden, green space, etc.).
Participate in the action of cleaning the waste on the riverbanks of the Someș near the Emerson campus, To free our rivers and riverbanks of waste with helping hands!
I will participate in Earth Week by attending at least one of the global Emerson Earth Day Live Panel discussions during Earth Week on 19th and 20th April, listening to the special Planet in Focus podcast episode, or completing an EcoChallenge action.
I will engage with the content available on the Emerson Environmental Sustainability Hub by doing one of the following: watch a webinar recording, read a blogpost, read one of the newsletters.
I will complete the first module of the Emerson Environmental Sustainability training program available on the Global Learning Center.
We all have questions how to recycle, where to recycle. Discover how you can do it best, learn about Cluj Recycling map, make a commitment to continue.
SDG #14 & 15
Throughout the day, I will note the single-use plastics I use and consider the reusable options available to me.
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.
SDG #1 No Poverty
Each day, I will engage in a sharing economy among my family, friends, and neighbors.