KANSAS CITY
kgCO2e
9,755
MEMBERS
9actions taken
265Impact
Kansas City has been active since March 26, 2021
The total impact of taken actions by all group members. Keep up the good work:)
kgCO2e
9,755
DALYs
2.5-2
M3
1,608
KG
116
kWh
28,876
MEMBERS
9actions taken
265
Actions
Support a local restaurant
In Modelling
Go for a family walk rather than stream a TV show
kgCO2e
1.0
DALYs
1.8-6
M3
2.0-3
KG
10.0-3
kWh
3.0
Turn the faucet off when brushing teeth
kgCO2e
2.4-1
DALYs
1.4-6
M3
3.2-1
KG
2.4-3
kWh
7.0-1
Donate used clothing
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Use a reusable water bottle
kgCO2e
3.0
DALYs
5.4-6
M3
6.0-3
KG
1.8-2
kWh
8.9
Turn off lights for an hour
kgCO2e
1.5
DALYs
2.7-6
M3
3.0-3
KG
1.5-2
kWh
4.4
Go Stargazing
In Modelling
Keep Cozy!
kgCO2e
41.0
DALYs
6.8-5
M3
3.9
KG
4.1-1
kWh
121
Have a Picnic
In Modelling
Ditch the junk mail
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Eat Green
Wild card
Cut food waste in half
kgCO2e
1,500
DALYs
2.7-3
M3
3.0
KG
29.9
kWh
4,440
Wash Full Loads
In Modelling
Water Plants at night
Wild card
Setback thermostat 1 degree at night
kgCO2e
30.0
DALYs
5.4-5
M3
6.0-2
KG
3.0-1
kWh
88.8
Recycle plastic
kgCO2e
330
DALYs
5.9-4
M3
3.3-1
KG
3.3
kWh
977
Choose tap water instead of bottled water
kgCO2e
4.5-1
DALYs
8.1-7
M3
9.1-4
KG
2.7-3
kWh
1.3
Lower a water heater's temperature setting
kgCO2e
232
DALYs
6.0-3
M3
1,037
KG
2.4
kWh
687
Go tech-free for an hour
kgCO2e
3.8-1
DALYs
6.8-7
M3
7.6-4
KG
3.7-3
kWh
1.1
Walk your dog rather than stream Netflix
kgCO2e
3.8-1
DALYs
6.8-7
M3
7.6-4
KG
3.7-3
kWh
1.1
Plant native species
In Modelling
Make a list before you go wild at the grocery store!
In Modelling
Eat ice cream! (in a cone)
In Modelling
Take your workout outside
In Modelling
Switch to Rechargeable Batteries
Wild card
Dark Chocolate over Milk Chocolate
In Modelling
Choose a veggie burger
kgCO2e
4.5
DALYs
8.1-6
M3
9.1-3
KG
4.5-2
kWh
13.3
Meatless Mondays
kgCO2e
40.8
M3
2.1-1
kWh
121
Choose produce and other food varieties not packaged in plastic
kgCO2e
1.6-3
DALYs
1.3-8
M3
1.3-3
KG
1.7-5
kWh
4.8-3
Still using dryer sheets? You must be mad!
In Modelling
Choose used clothing
In Modelling
Use reusable shopping bags instead of plastic
kgCO2e
9.8
DALYs
1.8-5
M3
9.9-3
KG
2.0-1
kWh
29.0
Use reusable shopping bags instead of paper
kgCO2e
234
DALYs
4.2-4
M3
4.7-1
KG
4.7
kWh
693
Pump up tires
kgCO2e
440
DALYs
7.9-4
M3
8.9-1
KG
4.4
kWh
1,302
Plant a tree in the northern US
Recycle paper and cardboard
kgCO2e
100.0
DALYs
1.8-4
M3
1.0-1
KG
2.0
kWh
296
Turn off the water while you wash dishes
In Modelling
Save fish, don't flush medications
In Modelling
Turn off the lights when you leave a room
kgCO2e
27.6
DALYs
5.0-5
M3
5.6-2
KG
2.8-1
kWh
81.8
Buy from farmers markets instead of supermarkets
In Modelling
Use washable kitchen towels over paper ones!
In Modelling
Break your single-use plastic food bag habit!
In Modelling
Use reusable silicone covers in place of plastic
In Modelling
Skip the elevator and take the stairs!
In Modelling
Shop your local pet supply
In Modelling
Update your profile photo
Wild card
Bring a reusable water bottle with you rather than purchase bottled water
In Modelling
Turn off your AC when you go on extended trips
In Modelling
Green your gift wrapping
In Modelling
Install a kitchen sink aerator
kgCO2e
2,073
DALYs
4.1-3
M3
119
KG
20.7
kWh
6,136
Skip the heated dry cycle on dishwasher
kgCO2e
18.5
DALYs
4.8-4
M3
82.7
KG
1.9-1
kWh
54.7
Plastic Free Detergent
kgCO2e
6.8-3
DALYs
5.2-8
M3
5.6-3
KG
7.0-5
kWh
2.0-2
Eat Me First Box
In Modelling
Use Laundry bag or Laundry ball
In Modelling
Skip the Roses
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Green Transportation
Wild card
Global Recycling Day - March 18th
In Modelling
DIY your Valentines gift
Wild card
Spa day at home
Wild card
Lights out for Earth Hour!
In Modelling
Recycle Household Batteries
Wild card
Take the Plastic Pollution Quiz
In Modelling
Push for plant-based options
In Modelling
Use Sunlight
Wild card
Use LED bulb instead of incandescent
kgCO2e
396
DALYs
7.1-4
M3
8.0-1
KG
4.0
kWh
1,172
Pack a waste free snack/lunch
In Modelling
Turn off your idling engines
kgCO2e
240
DALYs
2.5-3
M3
351
KG
2.5
kWh
710
Reusable coffee mug
kgCO2e
4.0-2
DALYs
7.2-8
M3
8.1-5
KG
4.0-4
kWh
1.2-1
Use biodegradeable pet waste bags
KG
1.0-2
Safely Shop Local
In Modelling
Use reef-friendly sunblock
In Modelling
Use a Smart Power Bar
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Take a short shower
kgCO2e
9.2
DALYs
1.7-5
M3
1.9-2
KG
9.2-2
kWh
27.2
Thaw Frozen Food in your fridge
Wild card
Upgrade your air conditioner
kgCO2e
1,300
DALYs
2.3-3
M3
2.6
KG
13.0
kWh
3,848
Upgrade your washing machine
kgCO2e
94.0
DALYs
1.7-4
M3
1.9-1
KG
9.4-1
kWh
278
Upgrade your clothes dryer
kgCO2e
969
DALYs
1.7-3
M3
2.0
KG
9.7
kWh
2,868
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
Low flow showerhead
kgCO2e
1,560
DALYs
1.4-3
M3
3.1
KG
15.6
kWh
4,618
Recycle glass
kgCO2e
10.0
DALYs
1.8-5
M3
1.0-2
KG
2.0-1
kWh
29.6
Compost kitchen scraps
kgCO2e
22.0
DALYs
4.0-5
M3
4.4-2
KG
4.4-1
kWh
65.1
Cancel a magazine/newspaper subscription that you don't read
In Modelling
Learn more about the importance of spaying/neutering your pet
Wild card
Unplug home appliances not currently in use
kgCO2e
3.8-1
DALYs
6.8-7
M3
7.6-4
KG
3.7-3
kWh
1.1
Use a reusable straw and bring it with you everywhere!
In Modelling
Reuse hotel towels
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Rent a hybrid!
In Modelling
Homemade snacks
In Modelling
Adjust the temperature
kgCO2e
36.6
DALYs
6.6-5
M3
7.4-2
KG
3.7-1
kWh
108
Make your own sauces and condiments
In Modelling
Play with your cat rather than watch TV
kgCO2e
1.3-1
DALYs
2.3-7
M3
2.5-4
KG
1.3-3
kWh
3.7-1
DIY your own dog snacks
In Modelling
DIY or Purchase a Sustainable Dog Toy
In Modelling
Get Outside! Kids Nature Scavenger Hunt
In Modelling
Get Crafting! 25+ Homeade Art Supplies
In Modelling
Shop thrift stores for school clothes
In Modelling
Pack Lunch
In Modelling
Share your plastic-free tip
Wild card
Send an e-card
In Modelling
Pass on the Plastic Straws
In Modelling
Repurpose those Halloween pumpkins!
In Modelling
BYOM! (Bring Your Own Mug)
In Modelling
Keep your decorations
In Modelling
Skip the balloons
In Modelling
Plastic-free cotton swabs
In Modelling
Pick up 5 pieces of litter
In Modelling
Switch to an electric lawnmower
In Modelling
Don't purchase a plastic pumpkin bucket for trick-or-treating!
In Modelling
Support your local pumpkin patch
In Modelling
Learn How to Recycle Plastic Bags
In Modelling
Donate to a Local Food Bank
In Modelling
Participate in World Food Day
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Decorate with Fall Leaves
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Go Apple picking
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go for a fall hike
In Modelling
Use LED Holiday Lights
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Give Experiential Gifts
In Modelling
Repurpose Pumpkin Guts
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Random Acts of Kindness Day
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World Water Day - March 22nd
In Modelling
International Day of Forests – March 21st
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Zero Waste Laundry Detergent
In Modelling
Upcycle Old Furniture
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Volunteer at local soup kitchen or food bank
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Do your Spring shopping at a second hand store
Wild card
Steam your veggies
Wild card
Support the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act
In Modelling
Donate To an Earth Friendly Charity
In Modelling
Make your own cleaning products
In Modelling
Have a plant based spring picnic!
In Modelling
Plant flowers for the bees
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Soak your dishes in warm water first
Wild card
Make a one pot/pan meal!
Wild card
Use LED bulb instead of CFL
kgCO2e
28.0
DALYs
5.0-5
M3
5.6-2
KG
2.8-1
kWh
82.9
Line dry a load of laundry
kgCO2e
1.7
DALYs
3.1-6
M3
3.4-3
KG
3.4-2
kWh
5.0
Eat Seasonally
In Modelling
Switch from Daily to Monthly Contact Lenses
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