Beatriz Gomes

Each of us has a water footprint, directly linked to our daily activities as well as the water required in the production of things we use each day. Understanding our water use is important for a healthy planet. I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste, then share what I learned on the feed.

Os eletrônicos são parte do nosso dia a dia. Quando eles não tem mais utilidade, temos que reciclá-los. Farei pelo menos 1 descarte de eletrônicos obsoletos de minha residência no PONTO DE COLETA ECOTEAM EMERSON!

Sites of cultural and spiritual significance hold deep meaning for many communities, particularly Indigenous peoples. I will learn about or visit a site near me that is significant to the history, culture, or environment of the area. I will approach my visit with respect by researching its importance and guidelines beforehand, reflecting on how we can preserve these spaces for future generations.

Irei conhecer o projeto Ecoteam e apoiá-los durante à visita deles à Emerson em 16/04 e encorá-los a continuar. Compartilharei a experiência no feed do Echochallenge.

Irei convidar uma ou mais crianças de minha família à participar do Concurso de Desenhos com temática de sustentabilidade. Irei incentivar esta(s) criança(s) a pensar sobre o que é sustentabilidade.

Daily movement supports our physical and mental health. I will spend 30 minutes each day exercising in a way that feels good to me, such as walking, running, stretching, or dancing.

Por que comprar algo que usarei apenas uma ou algumas vezes se alguém por perto tem para eu pegar emprestado, e por que não compartilhar algo que tenho e que alguém pode precisar apenas algumas vezes por ano? Para reduzir meu consumo e desperdício, criarei ou apoiarei a economia compartilhada com amigos, familiares, colegas ou vizinhos.

Cada escolha importa. Clique em Saiba Mais e veja 20 dicas de como reduzir o desperdício de plástico. Ação: Irei compartilhar no feed do Ecochallenge 1 DICA que eu tenha aplicado em minha rotina na empresa ou em casa.

Become a Sustainability Aficionado or invite one of your colleagues to join if you're already tuned into the program. 

Get involved! Join your local Green Team to connect and work on local sustainability initiatives. Or, participate in one of the many Earth Month activities they've organized.

Kick off your meetings with a "Sustainability Moment" to keep environmental awareness top of mind. Even better, develop new "Sustainability Moments" tailored to your specific location and work, making the connection between sustainability and your daily activities even stronger!

Learn about our new Sustainability Pathways initiative and implement 1 action under each of the pillars from the most appropriate persona.

Learn about sustainability by taking two Green Pill modules on Emerson Learn. Choose the topics that appeal to you most!

Dishwashers can save water — if used wisely. I will only run the dishwasher when it’s full and skip the pre-rinse to reduce water and energy use. If I don't have a dishwasher, I will turn off the tap as often as possible while washing dishes.

Conserving water helps protect this precious resource. I will shorten my showers to 5 minutes to save water and reduce energy use - each time saving up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water!

Small acts of kindness and gratitude can brighten someone's day and create a positive ripple effect. I will express gratitude to 2 people or perform 1 random acts of kindness to spread joy and connection.

Landscaping with native plants, gardening, and having plants inside can have benefits for nature and our health. I will plant or adopt a new plant or grow one from seeds and post a photo of it to the feed.

Participarei da Palestra da Semana de Desenvolvimento "O Futuro da Sustentabilidade: Desafios e Oportunidades" - Ricardo Scurato 17/04 - 11h30

Belonging to a group can help build friendships and a sense of purpose. I will explore online or in-person groups or clubs that share my interests or goals and join a group to connect with others.

Growing plants can be rewarding and can create habitats big and small for wildlife. And, we can grow things almost anywhere! I will spend 30 minutes researching options for growing plants either inside or outside.

Discovering what’s nearby fosters a deeper connection to my community. I will explore 2 new places in my area, such as parks, historical sites, or local businesses.

Every choice matters. I will purchase or switch to products made from sustainable or recycled materials to support innovation and reduce environmental impact.

Leave No Trace means enjoying nature responsibly by minimizing our impact and leaving the environment as we found it, or better. I will spend 30 minutes learning about the seven core principles to minimize my impact while enjoying the outdoors.

Being a responsible tourist means not disturbing wildlife and choosing eco-friendly tour operators and destinations that prioritize wildlife conservation and respect animal welfare. I will spend 30 minutes researching ways to travel responsibly to ensure my adventures support, rather than harm, wildlife and their habitats.

Resíduos plásticos nem sempre são descartados corretamente. Na natureza, eles podem ser confundidos com comida por muitos animais selvagens e prejudicar a vida selvagem. Me comprometerei a utilizar copos, canecas e garrafas reutilizáveis para para reduzir o desperdício e a chance de que resíduos plásticos plásticos acabem em habitats de vida selvagem.