Challenge

Blue Skies Ahead

Finished
62 participants
This September, we're inspired by two important United Nations observances: the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies (September 7) and the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer (September 16). Join the challenge by picking a few actionable habits that help us all breathe a little easier, protect our atmosphere, reduce emissions, and contribute to a healthier future.
0 of 13 actions completedFinished 24 days ago

Campaign Impact

Blue Skies Ahead has been going for 54 days

The total impact of the campaign based on taken actions by all participants. Keep up the good work:)

kgCO2e
1,750
DALYs
1.5-2
M3
2,108
KG
18.1
kWh
5,179

total participants

62

finished participants

29

actions taken

268
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Actions

Unplug home appliances not currently in use

Unplug home appliances not currently in use

kgCO2e
10.5
DALYs
1.9-5
M3
2.1-2
KG
1.1-1
kWh
31.1
29
Open your windows for fresh air!

Open your windows for fresh air!

In Modelling
32
Go for a family walk rather than stream a TV show

Go for a family walk rather than stream a TV show

kgCO2e
2.8
DALYs
5.0-6
M3
5.5-3
KG
2.7-2
kWh
8.1
29
Turn off the lights when you leave a room

Turn off the lights when you leave a room

kgCO2e
221
DALYs
4.0-4
M3
4.5-1
KG
2.2
kWh
654
57
Drive 60 mph instead of 70 mph on highway

Drive 60 mph instead of 70 mph on highway

kgCO2e
75.4
DALYs
1.4-4
M3
1.5-1
KG
7.5-1
kWh
223
29
Turn off your idling engines

Turn off your idling engines

kgCO2e
1,440
DALYs
1.5-2
M3
2,107
KG
15.0
kWh
4,262
17
Check your local air quality index before outdoor exercise

Check your local air quality index before outdoor exercise

Wild card
10
 Take old appliances to certified recycling centers

Take old appliances to certified recycling centers

In Modelling
14
Plant native species

Plant native species

In Modelling
19
Drive an electric vehicle

Drive an electric vehicle

In Modelling
14
Quit smoking and vaping

Quit smoking and vaping

In Modelling
10
22nd September - World Car Free Day

22nd September - World Car Free Day

In Modelling
4
Support a local green space through volunteering or donation.

Support a local green space through volunteering or donation.

Wild card
4
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