
Brenna Denicola
Points Total
- 0 Today
- 0 This Week
- 406 Total
Participant Impact
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up to1community eventshosted or attended
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up to1documentarieswatched
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up to60minutesspent exercising
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up to170minutesspent learning
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up to6meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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up to3plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
Brenna's Actions
Day 5 - Water is Life
CHECK FOR WATER LEAKS
I will check for water leaks in my home.
Day 5 - Water is Life
RUN ONLY FULL DISHWASHER LOADS
I will conserve water by only running the dishwasher if it is full.
Day 5 - Water is Life
LEARN ABOUT SEA LEVEL RISE IN INDIA
I will learn about sea level rise in India by reading an article or watching a video.
Day 5 - Water is Life
WATER CRISIS IN INDIA
I will learn about the water supply in India by reading at least one article.
Day 5 - Water is Life
TAKE THE BE A GREEN SPIDER WATER QUIZ
I will test my knowledge of water by taking the Be A Green Spider Water Quiz on the Office for Sustainability's website.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 3 meatless meal(s) per day.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
LEARN ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN INDIA
I will learn about how farmers in India are adopting sustainable practices in food production.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
TAKE THE BE A GREEN SPIDER FOOD QUIZ
I will test my knowledge of food at UR with the Be A Green Spider Food Quiz.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
EAT LOWER ON THE FOOD-CHAIN
I will eat lower on the food-chain to reduce my carbon footprint.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
EAT LESS WATER INTENSIVE FOODS
I will learn about water use in food production and eat less water intensive foods.
Day 4 - Feeding Us & the Future
ATTEND "GATHER" FILM SCREENING
I will attend the RVA Environmental Film Festival screening of "Gather" and a discussion with director Sanjay Rawal at 7:00pm.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
REDUCE SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
I will avoid using items with single-use packaging when possible.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
USE REUSABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
I will avoid sending 1 disposable beverage containers to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or water bottle.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
TAKE THE BE A GREEN SPIDER RECYCLING QUIZ
I will learn about how to reduce waste by taking the Office for Sustainability's Be A Green Spider Recycling Quiz.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
LEARN ABOUT THE RECYCLING INDUSTRY IN AMERICA
I will learn about recent changes to the recycling industry in America and their connections to Asia.
Day 3 - Closing the Loop
LEARN ABOUT WASTE REDUCTION EFFORTS IN INDIA
I will learn about waste reduction efforts in India.
Day 2 - Powering the Future
LEARN ABOUT SOLAR ENERGY IN INDIA
I will learn about renewable energy in India.
Day 2 - Powering the Future
REDUCE PERSONAL VEHICLE USE
I will walk, bike, or use public transportation in place of driving my personal vehicle to a destination.
Day 2 - Powering the Future
TAKE THE BE A GREEN SPIDER ENERGY QUIZ
I will test my knowledge of energy at UR with the Be A Green Spider Energy Quiz
Day 2 - Powering the Future
LEARN ABOUT ENERGY IN VIRGINIA
I will learn about renewable energy in Virginia.
Day 2 - Powering the Future
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, appliances, and power strips turned off when not using them.
Day 2 - Powering the Future
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Day 1 - Mindfulness & Harmony
PRACTICE GRATITUDE
I will write down three things that I am grateful for OR reach out to thank someone who's doing something positive for our world's health and well-being.
Day 1 - Mindfulness & Harmony
BUY NOTHING
I will buy nothing (meal plans excluded) the whole day today.
Day 1 - Mindfulness & Harmony
ATTEND A VIRTUAL YOGA CLASS
I will attend a virtual yoga class sponsored by University Recreation from 10:00am-11:00am. Registration is limited to 25 participants.