Anderson Goncalves

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

Access to clean water is a basic right, yet not everyone has it. I will spend 5 minutes learning about water justice issues and who is affected.

Knowing our carbon footprint is the first step to reducing it. I will calculate my carbon impact and identify lifestyle changes that could reduce the carbon footprint and impacts on the environment. I will share my commitments to lowering my impact on the feed.

Reducing energy use helps protect the air and climate. I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy and reduce pollution.

The world is full of unique species that all play an important role in nature. I will spend 3 minutes learning what the native plants and wildlife are in my region.

Bees and other pollinators are vital to ecosystems and agriculture. I will spending 2 minutes learning about local pollinators and why they are so important.

Rainwater collection reduces water waste and supports gardens. I will install a rain barrel or collect rainwater to use for 1 outdoor tasks, such as watering plants or cleaning.

Working together to clean up public spaces helps the environment and builds community. I will participate in 1 community cleanup efforts in my neighborhood or local area.

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