City of Gainesville

My final thoughts on the ecochallenge are that, if you want to change a behavior, it's worthwhile to participate in a group like this.  A lot of folks didn't get that the point of checking in every day is that it keeps the challenge on your mind; without checking in, over the course of a month i would have still had good intentions of picking...

The producers and retailers.  It groups like objects and ensures they don't get confused with other, similar items.  It's about getting every dime for every piece of produce.

This was deluxe.  Many thanks to Kim for organizing us! 

Challenge has been great! I love being part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the workplace in regards to recycling and with the environment.  I'd love to see COG do monthly or quarterly clean-ups around Gainesville to keep the initiative going.  :)

This has been a good point of consciousness. Thanks to this awesome team for taking this journey together! 

This has been a great experience. Thank you for all of the encouragement. 🌍

LAST DAY! Get your final reporting done! We'll be sending out an email with our final results soon!

Influencing manufacturers is daunting. However, I can set an example by using different products and sharing my experiences with family, friends and coworkers.

Not personally or evidentially, but I feel like aluminum deodorant (and other products) are correlated (in my memory at least) with my grandfather's Alzheimer's Disease.

Didn't see a place for personal challenge description. Here's one thing I've started doing recently. My medications are mailed in plastic mailing pouches. I'm taking the pouch and filling with dryer lint and collected pet hair. Once filled, I seal it off with tape. Now I have a reusable pouch to put between dishes or breakable items for moving...