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Ecological Handprint 2018

The document is an ecological handprint that allows individuals to track sustainable actions they currently take or want to take in the future. It includes actions related to consumption, community involvement, waste, transportation, food, water, and home energy use. Individuals shade in circles corresponding to actions they do to track their progress in living more sustainably.

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Ecological Handprint 2018

The document is an ecological handprint that allows individuals to track sustainable actions they currently take or want to take in the future. It includes actions related to consumption, community involvement, waste, transportation, food, water, and home energy use. Individuals shade in circles corresponding to actions they do to track their progress in living more sustainably.

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ECO L O GICA L H AN D PR I NT

For each action you are already doing, shade in the numbered circle on your handprint.

For each action you would like to do in the future, shade in that circle with a different colour.

Consumption Water
9. Before I buy something new 12. I save water
I consider – Do I need it? Can I 13. I drink tap water
borrow it? Can I buy it second
hand? 14. I have a rain barrel
10. I repair things rather than 15. I know where my water
throw them out comes from
11. I bring my own bag
when shopping
Food
Community 16. I eat vegetarian meals
5. I have learned 17. I garden
about sustainability 18. I eat mostly home
in my school cooked meals
6. I talk to my 19. I compost
parents about
protecting the
environment
7. I stand up for
important issues
8. I volunteer

Waste
24. I recycle
25. I choose a
25 24
litter-free lunch 26
26. I safely throw
out hazardous waste
(paint, batteries,
electronics, etc.)
4
Transportation 3
1. I walk 2
2. I cycle
1
3. I take the bus
4. I carpool
Home
20. I turn off the lights
21. I have a programmable
27. I like being outside and thermostat
protecting nature. 22. I unplug my electronics
(Colour all white spaces when I’m not using them
between the circles)
23. I have planted a tree

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