Challenge

Spring Clean & Plant Green

Finished
61 participants
May campaign to spring clean, get a head start on your gardening, and get outside!
0 of 28 actions completedFinished a year ago

Campaign Impact

Spring Clean & Plant Green has been going for 574 days

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

kgCO2e
7,075
DALYs
2.1-2
M3
1,524
KG
72.7
kWh
20,942

total participants

61

finished participants

35

actions taken

447
Campaign illustration

Actions

Donate used clothing

Donate used clothing

In Modelling
50
Turn off the water while you wash dishes

Turn off the water while you wash dishes

In Modelling
39
Wash Full Loads

Wash Full Loads

In Modelling
36
Wash jeans less often

Wash jeans less often

kgCO2e
79.2
DALYs
1.4-4
M3
1.6-1
KG
7.9-1
kWh
234
33
Use washable kitchen towels over paper ones!

Use washable kitchen towels over paper ones!

In Modelling
27
Plant flowers for the bees

Plant flowers for the bees

In Modelling
27
Grow your own herbs!

Grow your own herbs!

kgCO2e
333
DALYs
5.7-4
M3
6.8-1
KG
3.3
kWh
985
26
Wash a load at a cooler temp setting

Wash a load at a cooler temp setting

kgCO2e
2.4
DALYs
4.3-6
M3
4.8-3
KG
1.4-2
kWh
7.1
24
Line dry a load of laundry

Line dry a load of laundry

kgCO2e
32.3
DALYs
5.8-5
M3
6.5-2
KG
6.5-1
kWh
95.6
19
Skip the heated dry cycle on dishwasher

Skip the heated dry cycle on dishwasher

kgCO2e
157
DALYs
4.1-3
M3
703
KG
1.6
kWh
465
17
Grow your own vegetables

Grow your own vegetables

kgCO2e
896
DALYs
1.6-3
M3
1.8
KG
8.9
kWh
2,652
14
Plant native species

Plant native species

In Modelling
13
Use Laundry bag or Laundry ball

Use Laundry bag or Laundry ball

In Modelling
13
Ditch your plastic kitchen sponge!

Ditch your plastic kitchen sponge!

KG
3.8-1
12
Zero Waste Laundry Detergent

Zero Waste Laundry Detergent

In Modelling
12
Make your own cleaning products

Make your own cleaning products

In Modelling
11
Use pasta water to water plants

Use pasta water to water plants

In Modelling
11
Switch to an electric lawnmower

Switch to an electric lawnmower

In Modelling
10
Grow herbs or vegetables in a window box

Grow herbs or vegetables in a window box

In Modelling
10
Use Pesticides and herbicides free lawn care products

Use Pesticides and herbicides free lawn care products

In Modelling
9
Have a plant based spring picnic!

Have a plant based spring picnic!

In Modelling
6
Compost kitchen scraps

Compost kitchen scraps

kgCO2e
132
DALYs
2.4-4
M3
2.7-1
KG
2.6
kWh
391
6
Upgrade your clothes dryer

Upgrade your clothes dryer

kgCO2e
4,845
DALYs
8.7-3
M3
9.8
KG
48.3
kWh
14,341
5
DIY Detergent

DIY Detergent

In Modelling
5
Upgrade your washing machine

Upgrade your washing machine

kgCO2e
470
DALYs
8.5-4
M3
9.4-1
KG
4.7
kWh
1,391
5
Use a rain barrel

Use a rain barrel

kgCO2e
128
DALYs
4.4-3
M3
808
KG
1.3
kWh
379
4
Community garden

Community garden

In Modelling
2
Install a filter on your Washing Machine

Install a filter on your Washing Machine

In Modelling
1
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