Hiram Beach

I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.

I will donate unneeded clothing, books, and household items rather than throwing them away.

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

I will visit Rocky Reach Dam and learn about salmon migration.

I will subscribe to yard debris collection so I can compost my yard debris.

I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.

I will source 1 meal(s) per day from local producers.

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero waste each day.

I will commit to getting 90 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.

I will avoid buying and using toxic plastics.

I will research toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.