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SXSW Eco Challenge
The SXSW Eco Challenge badge rewards attendees of the first ever SXSW Eco conference for making sustainable choices while visiting Austin.
How to Earn The Badge
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- Choose a train over a plane for short trips50 pts
- Purchase carbon offsets for a flight5 pts
- Fly an airline that has taken steps to reduce their impact on the environment5 pts
- Share a ride to your hotel5 pts
- Take public transportation between events10 pts
- Take a hybrid taxi or limo service5 pts
- Walk or bike between events5 pts
- Switch to a reusable coffee mug10 pts
- Switch to a reusable water bottle10 pts
- Use cloth instead of paper towels when out and about20 pts
- Buy organic coffee regularly20 pts
- Switch to organic tea10 pts
- Drink locally brewed beer10 pts
- Drink eco-friendly wine20 pts
- Reuse your towels when staying at a hotel15 pts
- Turn off the lights when you leave a room10 pts
- Unplug chargers and appliances when not in use20 pts
- Reduce showers to 5 minutes or less20 pts
- Eat at a local, sustainable restaurant when traveling10 pts
- Eat vegetarian or vegan when traveling20 pts
- Recycle glass, paper, plastic, and cans when traveling10 pts
- Compost when traveling10 pts
