APAC

kgCO2e
22,040

MEMBERS

71

actions taken

855

Impact

APAC has been active since March 26, 2021

The total impact of taken actions by all group members. Keep up the good work:)

kgCO2e
22,040
DALYs
3.9-2
M3
1,762
KG
242
kWh
65,239

MEMBERS

71

actions taken

855
group illustration

Actions

Choose produce and other food varieties not packaged in plastic

Choose produce and other food varieties not packaged in plastic

kgCO2e
1.1-2
DALYs
8.4-8
M3
8.9-3
KG
1.1-4
kWh
3.2-2
20
Go for a family walk rather than stream a TV show

Go for a family walk rather than stream a TV show

kgCO2e
2.3
DALYs
4.0-6
M3
4.5-3
KG
2.3-2
kWh
6.7
18
Wash a load at a cooler temp setting

Wash a load at a cooler temp setting

kgCO2e
1.5
DALYs
2.7-6
M3
3.0-3
KG
9.0-3
kWh
4.4
15
Turn off the water while you wash dishes

Turn off the water while you wash dishes

In Modelling
15
Open your windows for fresh air!

Open your windows for fresh air!

In Modelling
15
Buy from farmers markets instead of supermarkets

Buy from farmers markets instead of supermarkets

In Modelling
14
Turn the faucet off when brushing teeth

Turn the faucet off when brushing teeth

kgCO2e
5.5-1
DALYs
3.3-6
M3
7.6-1
KG
5.5-3
kWh
1.6
14
Use a reusable water bottle

Use a reusable water bottle

kgCO2e
9.8
DALYs
1.8-5
M3
1.9-2
KG
5.8-2
kWh
28.9
13
Use reusable shopping bags instead of plastic

Use reusable shopping bags instead of plastic

kgCO2e
63.7
DALYs
1.1-4
M3
6.4-2
KG
1.3
kWh
189
13
Daylight Utilization

Daylight Utilization

In Modelling
13
Power Down at Work

Power Down at Work

In Modelling
13
Skip the elevator and take the stairs!

Skip the elevator and take the stairs!

In Modelling
12
Air Dry Clothes

Air Dry Clothes

In Modelling
12
Support a local restaurant

Support a local restaurant

In Modelling
12
Eat Seasonally

Eat Seasonally

In Modelling
12
Take a short shower

Take a short shower

kgCO2e
101
DALYs
1.8-4
M3
2.0-1
KG
1.0
kWh
300
11
Use reusable shopping bags instead of paper

Use reusable shopping bags instead of paper

kgCO2e
1,287
DALYs
2.3-3
M3
2.6
KG
25.7
kWh
3,810
11
Break your single-use plastic food bag habit!

Break your single-use plastic food bag habit!

In Modelling
11
Thermostat Optimization

Thermostat Optimization

In Modelling
11
Unplug home appliances not currently in use

Unplug home appliances not currently in use

kgCO2e
3.8
DALYs
6.8-6
M3
7.6-3
KG
3.7-2
kWh
11.1
10
Go tech-free for an hour

Go tech-free for an hour

kgCO2e
1.1
DALYs
2.0-6
M3
2.3-3
KG
1.1-2
kWh
3.3
9
Gift a plant instead of cut flowers

Gift a plant instead of cut flowers

In Modelling
9
Line dry a load of laundry

Line dry a load of laundry

kgCO2e
15.3
DALYs
2.8-5
M3
3.1-2
KG
3.0-1
kWh
45.3
9
Save water! Don't leave your shower running when you shave your legs.

Save water! Don't leave your shower running when you shave your legs.

kgCO2e
13.8
DALYs
2.7-5
M3
6.8-1
KG
1.4-1
kWh
40.7
9
Compost kitchen scraps

Compost kitchen scraps

kgCO2e
176
DALYs
3.2-4
M3
3.5-1
KG
3.5
kWh
521
8
Walk your dog rather than stream Netflix

Walk your dog rather than stream Netflix

kgCO2e
1.0
DALYs
1.8-6
M3
2.0-3
KG
10.0-3
kWh
3.0
8
Make a list before you go wild at the grocery store!

Make a list before you go wild at the grocery store!

In Modelling
8
Reduce Screen Time

Reduce Screen Time

In Modelling
8
Water Plants at night

Water Plants at night

Wild card
7
Buy in bulk

Buy in bulk

In Modelling
7
Adjust the temperature

Adjust the temperature

kgCO2e
256
DALYs
4.6-4
M3
5.2-1
KG
2.6
kWh
759
7
Pack Lunch

Pack Lunch

In Modelling
7
Bike or walk to grocery store rather than drive

Bike or walk to grocery store rather than drive

In Modelling
7
Keep your decorations

Keep your decorations

In Modelling
7
Skip the balloons

Skip the balloons

In Modelling
7
Take the Plastic Pollution Quiz

Take the Plastic Pollution Quiz

In Modelling
7
Use Sunlight

Use Sunlight

Wild card
7
Use LED bulb instead of incandescent

Use LED bulb instead of incandescent

kgCO2e
1,386
DALYs
2.5-3
M3
2.8
KG
13.8
kWh
4,103
7
Skip the Valentine's Day Card

Skip the Valentine's Day Card

In Modelling
7
Safely Shop Local

Safely Shop Local

In Modelling
7
Say no to plastic straws

Say no to plastic straws

kgCO2e
4.8-3
DALYs
5.8-8
M3
8.8-3
KG
5.0-5
kWh
1.4-2
7
Low flow showerhead

Low flow showerhead

kgCO2e
9,360
DALYs
8.4-3
M3
18.9
KG
93.4
kWh
27,706
6
Recycle glass

Recycle glass

kgCO2e
60.0
DALYs
1.1-4
M3
6.0-2
KG
1.2
kWh
178
6
Wash jeans less often

Wash jeans less often

kgCO2e
14.4
DALYs
2.6-5
M3
2.9-2
KG
1.4-1
kWh
42.6
6
Work from home

Work from home

In Modelling
6
Homemade snacks

Homemade snacks

In Modelling
6
Turn off lights for an hour

Turn off lights for an hour

kgCO2e
2.3
DALYs
4.0-6
M3
4.5-3
KG
2.3-2
kWh
6.7
6
Play with your cat rather than watch TV

Play with your cat rather than watch TV

kgCO2e
7.5-1
DALYs
1.4-6
M3
1.5-3
KG
7.5-3
kWh
2.2
6
Plant native species

Plant native species

In Modelling
6
Take your workout outside

Take your workout outside

In Modelling
6
Dark Chocolate over Milk Chocolate

Dark Chocolate over Milk Chocolate

In Modelling
6
Eat seasonal fruits & veggies

Eat seasonal fruits & veggies

In Modelling
6
Choose a veggie burger

Choose a veggie burger

kgCO2e
9.0
DALYs
1.6-5
M3
1.8-2
KG
9.0-2
kWh
26.6
6
Pack a waste free snack/lunch

Pack a waste free snack/lunch

In Modelling
6
Pick up trash

Pick up trash

In Modelling
6
Say no disposable items

Say no disposable items

In Modelling
6
Bike/walk to the gym

Bike/walk to the gym

In Modelling
5
Setback thermostat 1 degree at night

Setback thermostat 1 degree at night

kgCO2e
50.0
DALYs
9.0-5
M3
1.0-1
KG
5.0-1
kWh
148
5
Recycle paper and cardboard

Recycle paper and cardboard

kgCO2e
250
DALYs
4.5-4
M3
2.5-1
KG
5.0
kWh
740
5
Choose tap water instead of bottled water

Choose tap water instead of bottled water

kgCO2e
7.5-1
DALYs
1.4-6
M3
1.5-3
KG
4.5-3
kWh
2.2
5
Pack light!

Pack light!

In Modelling
5
Use reusable silicone covers in place of plastic

Use reusable silicone covers in place of plastic

In Modelling
5
Go Stargazing

Go Stargazing

In Modelling
5
Shop your local pet supply

Shop your local pet supply

In Modelling
5
Bring a reusable water bottle with you rather than purchase bottled water

Bring a reusable water bottle with you rather than purchase bottled water

In Modelling
5
Green your gift wrapping

Green your gift wrapping

In Modelling
5
Keep Cozy!

Keep Cozy!

kgCO2e
51.3
DALYs
8.5-5
M3
4.9
KG
5.1-1
kWh
152
5
Have a Picnic

Have a Picnic

In Modelling
5
Plastic Free Detergent

Plastic Free Detergent

kgCO2e
1.7-2
DALYs
1.3-7
M3
1.4-2
KG
1.8-4
kWh
5.0-2
5
Use LED Holiday Lights

Use LED Holiday Lights

In Modelling
5
Eat Green

Eat Green

Wild card
5
Make a one pot/pan meal!

Make a one pot/pan meal!

Wild card
5
Use biodegradeable pet waste bags

Use biodegradeable pet waste bags

KG
2.5-2
5
Ditch your plastic kitchen sponge!

Ditch your plastic kitchen sponge!

KG
1.6-1
5
Lower the brightness on your laptop and/or monitors

Lower the brightness on your laptop and/or monitors

In Modelling
4
Thaw Frozen Food in your fridge

Thaw Frozen Food in your fridge

Wild card
4
Recycle plastic

Recycle plastic

kgCO2e
440
DALYs
7.9-4
M3
4.4-1
KG
4.4
kWh
1,302
4
Turn off the lights when you leave a room

Turn off the lights when you leave a room

kgCO2e
55.3
DALYs
9.9-5
M3
1.1-1
KG
5.5-1
kWh
164
4
Grow your own herbs!

Grow your own herbs!

kgCO2e
51.2
DALYs
8.8-5
M3
1.0-1
KG
5.1-1
kWh
152
4
Buy a local souvenir

Buy a local souvenir

In Modelling
4
Share your plastic-free tip

Share your plastic-free tip

Wild card
4
Pass on the Plastic Straws

Pass on the Plastic Straws

In Modelling
4
Bike to your destination (rather than drive)

Bike to your destination (rather than drive)

kgCO2e
13.8
DALYs
1.4-4
M3
20.2
KG
1.4-1
kWh
40.8
4
Eat ice cream! (in a cone)

Eat ice cream! (in a cone)

In Modelling
4
Pick up 5 pieces of litter

Pick up 5 pieces of litter

In Modelling
4
Eat Me First Box

Eat Me First Box

In Modelling
4
Give Experiential Gifts

Give Experiential Gifts

In Modelling
4
Green Transportation

Green Transportation

Wild card
4
Soak your dishes in warm water first

Soak your dishes in warm water first

Wild card
4
Meatless Mondays

Meatless Mondays

kgCO2e
54.4
M3
2.8-1
kWh
161
4
Power Strip Use

Power Strip Use

In Modelling
4
Wash Full Loads

Wash Full Loads

In Modelling
4
Pump up tires

Pump up tires

kgCO2e
660
DALYs
1.2-3
M3
1.3
KG
6.6
kWh
1,954
3
Eat less meat

Eat less meat

kgCO2e
408
M3
2.1
kWh
1,208
3
Drive 60 mph instead of 70 mph on highway

Drive 60 mph instead of 70 mph on highway

kgCO2e
17.4
DALYs
3.1-5
M3
3.5-2
KG
1.7-1
kWh
51.5
3
Use a rain barrel

Use a rain barrel

kgCO2e
96.0
DALYs
3.3-3
M3
606
KG
9.9-1
kWh
284
3
Use washable kitchen towels over paper ones!

Use washable kitchen towels over paper ones!

In Modelling
3
Inventory Supplies before buying more

Inventory Supplies before buying more

In Modelling
3
Buy Used Textbooks

Buy Used Textbooks

In Modelling
3
Plastic-free toothbrush

Plastic-free toothbrush

In Modelling
3
Rethink Crayons

Rethink Crayons

In Modelling
3
Leave it Better Than You Found It

Leave it Better Than You Found It

In Modelling
3
Send an e-card

Send an e-card

In Modelling
3
Leave the Leaves

Leave the Leaves

In Modelling
3
Install a kitchen sink aerator

Install a kitchen sink aerator

kgCO2e
3,110
DALYs
6.1-3
M3
178
KG
31.0
kWh
9,205
3
Costume Swap

Costume Swap

In Modelling
3
Ditch the junk mail

Ditch the junk mail

In Modelling
3
Go Camping

Go Camping

In Modelling
3
Use Laundry bag or Laundry ball

Use Laundry bag or Laundry ball

In Modelling
3
Skip the Roses

Skip the Roses

In Modelling
3
World Water Day - March 22nd

World Water Day - March 22nd

In Modelling
3
Upcycle Old Furniture

Upcycle Old Furniture

In Modelling
3
DIY your Valentines gift

DIY your Valentines gift

Wild card
3
Play a pickup basketball game, rather than driving to the gym

Play a pickup basketball game, rather than driving to the gym

Wild card
3
Recycle Household Batteries

Recycle Household Batteries

Wild card
3
Install rain barrels

Install rain barrels

Wild card
3
Turn off your idling engines

Turn off your idling engines

kgCO2e
360
DALYs
3.7-3
M3
527
KG
3.8
kWh
1,066
3
Donate used clothing

Donate used clothing

In Modelling
3
Still using dryer sheets? You must be mad!

Still using dryer sheets? You must be mad!

In Modelling
3
Beach CleanUp

Beach CleanUp

In Modelling
2
Rewear an outfit

Rewear an outfit

kgCO2e
7.3-1
DALYs
1.3-6
M3
1.5-3
KG
7.3-3
kWh
2.2
2
Choose used clothing

Choose used clothing

In Modelling
2
Upgrade your air conditioner

Upgrade your air conditioner

kgCO2e
2,600
DALYs
4.7-3
M3
5.2
KG
25.9
kWh
7,696
2
Print double-sided at work

Print double-sided at work

kgCO2e
27.2
DALYs
4.9-5
M3
5.5-2
KG
5.4-1
kWh
80.5
2
Train to work instead of drive

Train to work instead of drive

kgCO2e
43.4
DALYs
7.8-5
M3
8.8-2
KG
4.3-1
kWh
128
2
Subway/tram to work instead of drive

Subway/tram to work instead of drive

kgCO2e
37.8
DALYs
6.8-5
M3
7.6-2
KG
3.8-1
kWh
112
2
Reusable utensils

Reusable utensils

In Modelling
2
Invite people to join Handprinter

Invite people to join Handprinter

2
Choose a destination with the planet in mind

Choose a destination with the planet in mind

In Modelling
2
Reuse plastic bags

Reuse plastic bags

In Modelling
2
DIY or Purchase a Sustainable Dog Toy

DIY or Purchase a Sustainable Dog Toy

In Modelling
2
Update your profile photo

Update your profile photo

Wild card
2
Join the Plastic Free July Challenge

Join the Plastic Free July Challenge

Wild card
2
Turn off your AC when you go on extended trips

Turn off your AC when you go on extended trips

In Modelling
2
Plastic-free hand soap

Plastic-free hand soap

In Modelling
2
Don't purchase a plastic pumpkin bucket for trick-or-treating!

Don't purchase a plastic pumpkin bucket for trick-or-treating!

In Modelling
2
Support your local pumpkin patch

Support your local pumpkin patch

In Modelling
2
Learn How to Recycle Plastic Bags

Learn How to Recycle Plastic Bags

In Modelling
2
do a neighborhood trash pick up before the first snow

do a neighborhood trash pick up before the first snow

In Modelling
2
Lights out for Earth Hour!

Lights out for Earth Hour!

In Modelling
2
Steam your veggies

Steam your veggies

Wild card
2
Push for plant-based options

Push for plant-based options

In Modelling
2
Make your own cleaning products

Make your own cleaning products

In Modelling
2
Use drip irrigation to water your plants

Use drip irrigation to water your plants

In Modelling
2
Use LED bulb instead of CFL

Use LED bulb instead of CFL

kgCO2e
56.0
DALYs
1.0-4
M3
1.1-1
KG
5.6-1
kWh
166
2
 Give Consumable Gifts

Give Consumable Gifts

In Modelling
2
Bike to work instead of drive

Bike to work instead of drive

kgCO2e
54.9
DALYs
8.4-5
M3
1.1-1
KG
6.6-1
kWh
163
2
Cut food waste in half

Cut food waste in half

kgCO2e
750
DALYs
1.4-3
M3
1.5
KG
15.0
kWh
2,220
2
Use Pesticides and herbicides free lawn care products

Use Pesticides and herbicides free lawn care products

In Modelling
2
Reusable coffee mug

Reusable coffee mug

kgCO2e
4.0-2
DALYs
7.2-8
M3
8.1-5
KG
4.0-4
kWh
1.2-1
2
Use a Smart Power Bar

Use a Smart Power Bar

In Modelling
1
Use reusable napkins instead of paper

Use reusable napkins instead of paper

kgCO2e
3.5-2
DALYs
6.3-8
M3
7.0-5
KG
7.0-4
kWh
1.0-1
1
Donate old linens to local animal shelter

Donate old linens to local animal shelter

In Modelling
1
Save fish, don't flush medications

Save fish, don't flush medications

In Modelling
1
Cancel a magazine/newspaper subscription that you don't read

Cancel a magazine/newspaper subscription that you don't read

In Modelling
1
Learn more about the importance of spaying/neutering your pet

Learn more about the importance of spaying/neutering your pet

Wild card
1
Lower a water heater's temperature setting

Lower a water heater's temperature setting

kgCO2e
77.4
DALYs
2.0-3
M3
346
KG
8.1-1
kWh
229
1
Reuse hotel towels

Reuse hotel towels

In Modelling
1
Make your own sauces and condiments

Make your own sauces and condiments

In Modelling
1
Start a School-side Recycling Effort

Start a School-side Recycling Effort

In Modelling
1
Shop thrift stores for school clothes

Shop thrift stores for school clothes

In Modelling
1
Grow herbs or vegetables in a window box

Grow herbs or vegetables in a window box

In Modelling
1
BYOM! (Bring Your Own Mug)

BYOM! (Bring Your Own Mug)

In Modelling
1
Plastic-free cotton swabs

Plastic-free cotton swabs

In Modelling
1
Sustainable Outdoor Furniture / Deck

Sustainable Outdoor Furniture / Deck

In Modelling
1
Skip the heated dry cycle on dishwasher

Skip the heated dry cycle on dishwasher

kgCO2e
9.2
DALYs
2.4-4
M3
41.3
KG
9.6-2
kWh
27.4
1
International Plastic Bag Free Day – July 3, 2021

International Plastic Bag Free Day – July 3, 2021

In Modelling
1
DIY your Fall decorations out of more eco friendly materials

DIY your Fall decorations out of more eco friendly materials

In Modelling
1
Decorate with Fall Leaves

Decorate with Fall Leaves

In Modelling
1
go for a fall hike

go for a fall hike

In Modelling
1
Repurpose Pumpkin Guts

Repurpose Pumpkin Guts

In Modelling
1
Turn Your Scraps into Soup

Turn Your Scraps into Soup

In Modelling
1
Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Wild card
1
Global Recycling Day - March 18th

Global Recycling Day - March 18th

In Modelling
1
International Day of Forests – March 21st

International Day of Forests – March 21st

In Modelling
1
Earth Hour - March 26th, 8:30pm local time

Earth Hour - March 26th, 8:30pm local time

Wild card
1
Gather and Play Conkers

Gather and Play Conkers

In Modelling
1
Do your Spring shopping at a second hand store

Do your Spring shopping at a second hand store

Wild card
1
Plant flowers for the bees

Plant flowers for the bees

In Modelling
1
Donate Your Leftovers

Donate Your Leftovers

In Modelling
1
Switch to shampoo and conditioner bars

Switch to shampoo and conditioner bars

In Modelling
1
Switch to "free and clear" laundry detergents

Switch to "free and clear" laundry detergents

In Modelling
1
Keep a reusable bowl and plate at your desk

Keep a reusable bowl and plate at your desk

In Modelling
1
DIY Detergent

DIY Detergent

In Modelling
1
Use reef-friendly sunblock

Use reef-friendly sunblock

In Modelling
1
Switch from Daily to Monthly Contact Lenses

Switch from Daily to Monthly Contact Lenses

In Modelling
1
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