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Katarina Zrnic

1240 Remsburg Spring 2025

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 366 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    8.8
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    10
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    11
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    400
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Katarina's actions

Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Brush My Teeth Without Running Water

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 2 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

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  • Katarina Zrnic's avatar
    Katarina Zrnic 4/14/2025 6:49 PM
    My campus eco challenge is going smoothly so far and I've been remembering to complete my goals everyday. It was hard to make a conscious effort in the beginning to turn of the sink/ save water when I wasn't using it, but its definitely became easier the more I've reminded myself why I'm apart of this challenge.
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