PLNU Sustainability in Action (BUS475)

The next step would be to reduce the amount of water used when washing the dishes. I feel that water can easily be misused and wasted during this process, especially in households that place a high emphasis on cleanliness. 

I feel that encouraging a company to make this shift would be relatively easy. From a pure economics standpoint, if all reports were double-sided, it would cut down on the office supply costs for the company, thus widening their margins. On a personal level, I would think that no one would mind conforming to the shift as well (especially given...

Per the gratefulness challenge, I am grateful for:1. Living in a very wealthy country filled with opportunity.2. The parents I had who raised me.3. The family that supports me in what I want to do with my life.

I could start buying from companies that help solve the problem of food waste. For example, I discovered a company at the farmer's market that recycles fruit and veggies that have been discarded from juice shops. It's just the parts of the produce that have had the juice sucked out of them. They will take the juiced produce and use it to make...

I am trying to refuse more plastic and paper packaging by buying in bulk, repurposing old clothes and other items, and refusing plastic at restaurants. It's hard though with the pressure!

I love bringing my friends with me to our school gym, and we lift weights outside the gym while watching the ocean/sunset!