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Emerson Greening of EU SYSS

"Learn how to become an enabler of a more sustainable world"

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 706 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    130
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    63
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    170
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    5.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    450
    minutes
    spent learning

vincent's Actions

Health & Equity

Use muscles instead of motorized transportation

I will walk or bike (no e-bike) rather than taking the bus or car, or I will use the steps rather than the elevator...

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Economy & Communities

Recycle furnitures

I will reuse an "old" furniture either buying a second-hand one, refurbishing an old-fashioned one or making sure someone else is using one that I am not using anymore.

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

Health & Equity

Practice Mindfulness

SDG 3

I will spend 15 minutes each day practicing mindfulness.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Health & Equity

Watch a Documentary About Equity, Gender, Health, or Peace

SDG 3, 5, 10, 16

I will watch 3 documentaries about equity, gender, health, or peace.

Completed
One-Time Action

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

Climate & Ecosystems

Drive Less

SDG 13

To reduce CO2 emissions each day, I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

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  • Reflection Question
    Climate & Ecosystems Attend Emerson's Global Earth Week Webinar
    What did you learn during the webinar?

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    vincent guimera 4/28/2023 3:04 AM
    Small actions count. Let's do our part individually, instead of expecting too much on global policies !
  • Reflection Question
    Economy & Communities Recycle furnitures
    What type of furniture recycling action did you perform ? Was it a big effort ? How did you feel after this action ?

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    vincent guimera 4/28/2023 12:16 AM
    I did for my kid furnitures. You feel very proud and this is a fun activity
  • Reflection Question
    Climate & Ecosystems Calculate Your Carbon Impact
    What is one way you will reduce your carbon footprint? What is a practice you already have that helps you reduce your carbon footprint?

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    vincent guimera 4/28/2023 12:15 AM
    I need to reduce my air travel. Use my car only when there is no public transport activity or bike alternative. Will maximize bike use in town
  • Reflection Question
    Climate & Ecosystems TAKE EMERSON'S SUSTAINABILITY TRAINING
    What did you learn? What surprised you the most? Share with the team!

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    vincent guimera 4/28/2023 12:03 AM
    I did learn a lot with this training. What a great and valuable training !
    I have now ballpark figures regarding global warming. What are the human activities with significant effect in term of GHG, for instance. I was surprised by the disparity in term of GHG among UE

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    vincent guimera 4/27/2023 11:56 PM
    Driving less, better for the planet, unleash time for valuable activities

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    vincent guimera 4/27/2023 2:35 AM
    Time flies. I am catching up with my commitments. Improving earth health is needed now.

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      RAFAŁ CHMIELEWSKI 4/27/2023 3:56 AM
      Vincent I am so gratefull for you to be catching up. Keep the spirit and cadence - the stakes are high as you mentioned :)

  • Reflection Question
    Health & Equity Use muscles instead of motorized transportation
    What is the impact of your action on energy cunsumption ? Did you feel an impact on your health / physical condition ?

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    vincent guimera 4/26/2023 12:34 AM
    Great impact on physical condition and health
  • Reflection Question
    Health & Equity Practice Mindfulness
    What was it like to practice mindfulness? If this is a practice for you already, what was something new you understood in practicing during Earth Month?

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    vincent guimera 4/26/2023 12:33 AM
    Mindfulness is a practice that I was aware of without practicing it on a regular basis. Thanks to Earth month, I practice it on a daily basis
  • Reflection Question
    Climate & Ecosystems Drive Less
    How has your access to various kinds of transportation throughout your life influenced your current attitudes about transportation and your transportation behavior?

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    vincent guimera 4/26/2023 12:29 AM
    I have always experienced good access to public transport. So, I have always been enthusiastic in prefering this alternative.