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Point Breakdown Throughout The challenge

Week 1 (April 7 - 13)
Daily Points Points Available
Turned off lights and electronics Up to 2
Minimized water-use Up to 2
Reduced waste associated with meals Up to 2
Used a reusable cup Up to 2
Reduced paper-Use Up to 2
Reduced the number of drive-alone car trips  Up to 7
Weekly Points
Ate meat-free for 2 days this week Up to 2
Reduced the amount of energy used for laundry Up to 2
Used reusable bags Up to 2
Minimize packaging Up to 2
Personal Improvement Points
Personal Improvement Goal 1: Open text box for user to enter their personal improvement goal Up to 5
Event Points
International Sustainability Panel Up to 2
Redefining Environment Up to 2
Waste To Energy Facility Tour Up to 2
Recycled Art PrimeTime Up to 2
Ride Your Bike with "Spandex Optional" Up to 2
Week 2 (April 14- 20)
Daily Points Points
Turned off lights and electronics Up to 2
Minimized water-use Up to 2
Reduced waste associated with meals Up to 2
Used a reusable cup Up to 2
Reduced paper-Use Up to 2
Reduced the number of drive-alone car trips  Up to 7
Weekly Points
Ate meat-free for 2 days this week Up to 2
Reduced the amount of energy used for laundry Up to 2
Used reusable bags Up to 2
Minimize packaging Up to 2
Personal Improvement Points
Personal Improvement Goal 1: Open text box for user to enter their personal improvement goal Up to 5
Event Points
Bike Tune-Up Day with "Spandex Optional" Up to 2
Kite-Making with Communities in Crisis Up to 2
Presidential Lecture Series Up to 2
Ultimate Frisbee Game Up to 2
Presbyterian Retreat: Keeping the Garden, Restoring Creation Up to 2
Spokane Earth Day Celebration 2008 Up to 2
Ride Your Bike with "Spandex Optional" Up to 2
Week 3 (April 21- 25)
Daily Points Points
Turned off lights and electronics Up to 2
Minimized water-use Up to 2
Reduced waste associated with meals Up to 2
Used a reusable cup Up to 2
Reduced paper-Use Up to 2
Reduced the number of drive-alone car trips  Up to 7
Weekly Points
Ate meat-free for 2 days this week Up to 2
Reduced the amount of energy used for laundry Up to 2
Used reusable bags Up to 2
Minimize packaging Up to 2
Personal Improvement Points
Personal Improvement Goal 1: Open text box for user to enter their personal improvement goal Up to 5
Event Points
Sustainability & Responsibility in Business Up to 2
Open Air Market Up to 2
Attended ANY Earth Day Celebration Up to 2
Tree Walk with 4-Directions Native Club Up to 2
Earth Dinner for Earth Day Up to 2
Prayer Night with Global Servants for Christ Up to 2
Crochet Night- Warming Up America Up to 2
One-Time Opportunities
One-time opportunity points can only be counted the FIRST time you submit them. Read about one-time opportunies here.
Reducing waste Up to 8
Leaning about reducing water usage Up to 2
Learning about commute alternatives Up to 4
Learn about power Up to 6
Learning about your consumption Up to 8
Using the ecological footprint calculator Up to 2
Take the Whitworth/Bus Riding survey Up to 1

 




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