Conscious Consumer
The Conscious Consumer Badge rewards you for modifying your daily routine to make it more climate-friendly, including supporting corporations that are committed to reducing their climate impact. How you travel, shop, eat, and more can drastically reduce your footprint—and inspire your friends to do the same.
How to Earn The Badge
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Complete any 5 of the actions listed below
- Choose a train over a plane for short trips50 pts
- Ski at an environmentally sensitive ski area10 pts
- Purchase carbon offsets for a flight5 pts
- Fly an airline that has taken steps to reduce their impact on the environment5 pts
- Install LEDs or CFLs in most light fixtures50 pts
- Sign up for e-versions of your electricity bill10 pts
- Buy hormone-free milk and other dairy regularly10 pts
- Buy local produce seasonally50 pts
- Turn off the lights when you leave a room10 pts
- Walk to work regularly200 pts
- Take public transportation to work regularly150 pts
- Recycle your old computer20 pts
- Line-dry laundry seasonally25 pts
