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I, Andrew Michael, promise to use only water from natural sources and closest to where I am as much as possible. That promotes my health and a healthy planet.
I, Piper Cook, pledge to convert more co-workers and friends to “go green”. Being the green commissioner at my work, I must set and stand by the rules and create new ones to continue to expand.
I, Pat Boland, promise to greatly reduce the number of disposable products that I use, and I will encourage others to follow greener and cleaner practices.
I, Patty B, pledge to eliminate as many disposable products from my lifestyle and I will use my platform as a broadcaster to promote a greener and cleaner world.
I, Adam Kohn, Pledge to only use reusable cuttlery, Drive an energy efficient car, eliminate excess waste, and push auto makers to devolop more fuel efficient cars, (especially the hydrogen models), as well as turn off the water when shaving or brushing my teeth.
I, Sam Magee, pledge to only use reusable shopping bags and recycle all bottles, containers, etc. I use, even if it is inconvenient and requires me to bring them home.
I, Haley Ciborowski, promise to spend this weekend replacing as many lightbulbs as I can in my house with CFLs, creating a compost bin large enough for my roommates to use as well (and asking them to use it), unplugging all household appliances (and asking my roommates to do so), and have another talk with my roommates about only using nature-friendly products and recycled rear-end wipe! Eco-weekend! Oh! and go to the Green Apple Festival in Golden Gate Park this weekend!
I, Noelle Keselica, promise to use tupperware instead of sandwich bags and plastic wrap. Also, I promise to ride my bike more to eliminate the amount of driving.
I, Oscar Pettersson, promise to not throw used tobacco (like cigaretts and chew-tobacco) on the ground. I also promise to turn off all the lights in my apartment when I leave, both for short- and long periods of time.
I, Mauricio, promise to get a bike and use it during summer as much as I can. I also promise to spread the word of this movement to my friends and co-workers. I also promise to be more cautious with my environmental footprint.
I, Boglarka Pazar, will countinue to recicle my household waste as much as possible, turn off lights when I live the room, replace the lightbulbs to energy efficient ones as the old ones die, never to litter, not drink bottled water and not leave water running while I brush my teeth and wash the dishes. And I am happy to say that I will keep on bugging the live-in boyfriend to do the same!
I also promise to do a better job of not forgetting to bringing my own reusable (not plastic) bags to the shops, keep on trying to grow my own vegetables and herbs in the garden (all those slugs made me give up this year…), try only to buy as much food as we can actually finish without it going off, to take shorter and colder showers and to use my car less (this is a difficult one…).
And I promise not to write a novel next time.
I, Tom Paradiso, promise to unplug all of my electronics when they are not in use, to remember to take my re-usable grocery bags to the store ALL of the time and to start a compost pile in the yard for food waste.
I, Lindsay Shoop, promise to continue to recycle and also pick up that stray piece of litter on the ground; and in doing so inspire others to do the same.
I, Linn Hentschel, promise to turn off lamps in rooms I don´t use, buy ecological foods and products whenever possible and teach my kid to do the same.
I promise to remember to do most of the things mentioned on the list and continue to do the things I already do of them such as buy organic food and check the local food products before I go to the imprted ones. I will take shorter showers.
Nagwa
I am Ali Riley and I promise to turn off my water when I am not using it, take shorter showers, turn off the lights when I leave the room, and carpool more often.
I promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store, unplug my appliances when not in use, turn lights off when not in the room, and if in the future public transportation is no longer an option for commuting that I will purchase a hybrid vehicle.
I promise to use a refillable water bottle instead of buying a new plastic bottle daily, to bring reuseable bags to the grocery store, and to turn off all appliances and lights when they are not in use. I also promise to bring about green changes at my place of work.
I promise to continue to take my own (homemade!) string bags to the grocery store and shopping and, as much as possible, buy locally grown foods. I also promise to reduce my use of pre-packaged convenience foods (which, in addition to creating more waste, are outrageously expensive), recycle all my recyclable waste, turn lights out when I leave the room (and not turn them on unless I really need to), and not leave the water running when I brush my teeth, etc. Although public transportation is not readily available where I live or to get me all the places I go, I promise to use it when I can and combine trips when I have to drive.
I promise to turn off my computer at home and at work every night, to turn off the water while brushing my teeth, to turn off the lights when leaving a room and to use a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water in plastic bottles.
I promise to recycle as much garage possible anytime anywhere, also to get my family more involved as well, they have started to participate already by buying a “green” car
I Crystal Rodriguez, Will continue to find more ways for the company I work for (Best Buy) to continue our “GO GREEN” processes, in hopes other retailers will follow our lead.
I promise to bring reusable bags to the grocery store, to turn off lights when I leave a room and to replace lightbulbs to energy efficient ones as the old ones die.
I, Tommy Neeson, pledge to replace my broken appliances with energy efficient models as well as help spread the word of the GreenLaces and encourage others to make their own pledge.
I, Doug Baker, promise to reduce my energy consumption by 10%. I also promise to pick up someone’s litter every day. I promise to encourage others to do the same.
I, Temryss Lane, promise to pick up trash in my immediate surroundings and continue to use my reusable water bottle in hopes of never buying a plastic water bottle again.
I, Emma Jonsson, promise to learn about recycling and to separate my trash. I also promise to practice environmental habits like reducing my use of plastic and paper bags at the grocery store by bringing my own.
Jag, Emma Jonsson lovar härmed att lara mig mer om återvinning. Jag lovar också att borja använda tygpåsar nar jag handlar istället for plastpåsarna man kan kopa i affärerna.
I , Kelly Hubble, promise to continue to turn off my power source before I go to bed. That not just base energy loads, but kills phantom loads as well.
I promise to turn off my computer when I am done using it.
I promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room or office.
I promise to take shorter showers.
I promise to turn off unnecessary running water (dishes, brushing teeth, etc.).
I promise to ride my bike or carpool to work everyday possible.
I promise to reuse everything I can, from plastic bags to packing materials, glass bottles to graph paper
I, hatman, promise to turn off and unplug all my appliances when i am not using them. I also promise to drive my car on 50% diesel and 50% used frying oil whenever possible.
Minä, Katri Nokso-Koivisto,
Lupaan tehdä aamupuuroni tästä lähtien mikrossa — se kuluttaa vähemmän energiaa kuin puuron teko liedellä.
Lupaan myös sulattaa pakasteet jääkaapissa — se alentaa jääkaapin lämpötilaa ja säästää sähköä.
I, Katri Nokso-Koivisto,
Promise to cook my oatmeal in the microwave from now on — it uses less enery than cooking it on the stove.
I also promise to unfreeze my food in the fridge — it lowers the temperature in the fridge thus using less energy.
I, Toby Guillette, promise to send my used running shoes to the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Recycling Center (http://www.letmeplay.com/reuseashoe/) so they can be made into athletic and playground surfaces.
I promise to fill and use my PMC water bottle instead of buying water bottles. And I will ride my bike on all local errands instead of taking my car. I also promise to tell my Happy Feet, Healthy Food Kids’ Club kids about green laces and encourage them to make promises.
Promise to get my friends to understand plastic Water bottle waste, ride my bike for city errands, continue to refill my jugs at the local water station, bring my own grocery bags, and get the word out to my teammates about simple recycling options!
I, Christine Kemppi, promise to care for Earth by: always bringing my own shopping bags to the store; using a travel coffee mug and refillable water bottle; cycling/running/walking instead of driving whenever possible; promoting nature appreciation by creating and displaying works of nature art; sharing my love of the outdoors with others; becoming more educated and helping others to do the same in regards to environmental news; simplifying my life by giving good stuff that I don’t use to others who need it and using the other stuff that I don’t need in creative ways.
I, Scot Brockbank of Port Dover, promise to be an ambassador for the planet in Port Dover. I will drive less and walk or bike to the shop more, I will not purchase non re-useable coffee cups and/or water bottles, I will always pick up loose trash in my path! I am a FAN of the Planet!
I promise to take public transportation 3 days a week, power down my computer when not using it, pick up litter in my direct path. and encourage myself & others to conserve water in Southern California.
I, peter wilt, promise to use reusable bags for groceries, buy and drive a hybrid this year and promote GreenLaces to all Chicago Red Stars stake holders.
I, Billy Walters of Port Dover, promise to stop using plastic water bottles and any other bottle you throw out, use my SIGG bottle more and recycle others.
I, Keri Sanchez, promise to find more ways to recycle, and reuse in my everyday life and help my son and his friends understand the importance each of us can make by making little changes.
I add to my promise to promote Carbon-free transit as much as possible. You can be part of it by reserving your ride on a bicycle-rickshaw from Agra, India now providing Carbon-free transit rides on the streets of San Francisco. Call 415-944-1526 to reserve your ride on the Embarcadero to AT&T Pakr or Pier 39, or from Marina Green to the Golden Gate Bridge.
I promise to always use my Sigg water bottle from Runner’s Den :), insted of throw away water bottles. I also promise to bring re-usable shopping bags to the grocery store and never again accept plastic bags. I promise to unplug electronics when not in use. I will also pick up and dispose of properly any litter I see on the ground.
I, Daniel, promise to use only reusable water bottles instead of plastic bottles and I also promise to take shorter showers so that I limit the consumption of water.
I, Dennis Wright, pledge to become politically active in Canada’s next federal election to unseat the environmentally repressive and irresponsible government of Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party.
I, Mike Thayer, promise to implement programs and incentives to increase recycling, encourage public and nonpolluting transportation, and eliminate use of non-reusable plastic bottles at all companies for which I work.
I commit, and my family, Connie, Joel, Katrina,Paul, Kaitlyn, Mark and Andrew, to all use reusable grocery bags and to not use paper or plastic bags at the grocery store
I, Darci Carruthers, promise to implement programs and incentives to increase recycling, encourage carpooling and eliminate the use of non-reusable plastic bottles at the local soccer club which I work.
I promise to take shorter showers, recycle, turn off as many lights as possible when im not using them, and become more aware of new ways to resuse, and reduce.
I, Steve Cobb, promise to shut down my computer every night instead of leaving it on “sleep” mode, take shorter showers, and ride the Metro instead of driving to DC more often.
I, Chris Hernandez, promise to not purchase water bottles at home and instead use a water filter, and promise to recycle all reusable products I consume.
I, Tracy Hamm, promise to bring my own mug to the cafe when I buy my coffee/tea. I also promise to take shorter showers and turn off the water in between washing dishes. Lastly, I promise to remind my friends and family to reuse and recycle!
I, Natalie Spilger, promise to not purchase any new clothing or electronics, and to only purchase used or refurbished, for 1 full year to minimize my consumer mindset and get in the practice of “reusing”.
I, Sasha, promise to pack my lunches in reusable bags. Continue to recycle. Carpool or take the train. And I promise only to use my space heater when absolutely necessary!
1. I have a clothes line and do way too much laundry since i have to wash my cycling clothes so frequently. I often get lazy and throw them in the drier instead of using the clothes line. My pledge is to try and reduce the amount of energy that I use on the drier! it is sheer laziness and something that is simple to change.
2. The energy cost of food is enormous: between the energy of large scale farming from the form of machinery to the energy produced in petroleum based fertilizers and pesticides, not to mention the high costs in carbon for transporting produce from far away. I pledge to shop at the local farmers market or specifically buy locally for my primary sources of produce. more importantly- I plan on being carbon free when I go to the farmers market, as the benefits of buying local can be offset by driving an extra trip to get there!
I, Graham BZ, promise to eat sustainable foods, unplug my electronics when I’m not using them, and to continue to recycle, reduce, reuse, and close the loop. And Compost.
I, Lauren Powley, promise to turn out the lights and television any time I leave the room. I also promise to use my water bottle instead of buying new plastic bottles.
I, Elliot Hovey, promise to ride my bike to practice more often, use public transportation, buy produce from my local farmer’s market, cut-up plastic soda can rings, and support my community.
I, Bruce Rayner, promise to support businesses that have made a strong public commitment to environmental responsibility. That includes athletic organizations and events like the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Urban Epic triathlon, and the Hartford Marathon. (Yes, you guessed it, I live in New England.)
I promise to ride my bike to work more often than driving my car and when I travel to use my Solio hybrid charger instead of plugging into outlets in order to us my electronic devices!
I promise to impact those around me by wearing the green laces and promote a better awareness of taking care of our planet by reducing, reusing, and recycling.
I, Brittany Klein, promise to purchase long-lifetime products that I can reuse over and over, and to replace as much as I can with reusable alternatives.
I, Ramiro, IE Business School FC #11, promise to walk or use public transportation as much as possible to avoid the use of personal car to reduce carbon emission
I, Andrew, IE Business School FC #01, promise to lower or turn off air conditioning units during daytime hours while not in my home and use my re-usable IE water bottle for training.
I, Danielle, IE Business School Women’s Soccer Coach, promise to continue to recycle my plastic, glass and paper while living in Spain. I will also hang my clothes to dry instead of using a dryer. When I move back to the United States I will try to start a recycling program in my neighborhood.
I, Andres, IE Business School FC #9, promise to send my old macbook to apple’s recycling program whenever it’s time to buy a new one. I also promise to use fans in my apartment instead of air conditioning in order to save energy during the summer.
I, Andrea Stevens, promise to use less energy and to conserve water as much as possible. And I promise to not drink bottled water unless in an emergency.
I promise to:
1. recycle bottles, cans and newspapers
2. recycle batteries, and use rechargeables as much as possible
3. recycle printer cartridges
4. bring my own shopping bag, and recycle any plastic ones at Jewel
I, Ana Maria Mena, promise to:
Recycle, save water, save energy, plant a tree every year, keep myself busy with recycling efforts.
Donate money to organizations who do the same.
Help/teach others follow my example.
I promise to turn of all electrical things in my house when they aren’t in use, walk when things are in walking distance (e.g a 30 minute walk rather than a 2 minute car ride) and pick up any rubbish that I may walk past and put it in a bin.
I, Marisa, promise to eat more local/organic food, to avoid using non reusable bottles, use cloth bags when shopping, begin to compost, and to continue to make sustainable decisions in my life.
I Abby Erceg, Promise to turn off all switches at the wall when not in use, to reuse my towel when overseas and to teach my younger sister how to recycle!
I, Sarah McLaughlin, promise to turn off all lights when not in use. Turn my television off during the day, not leave it on standby. Recycle all plastic drink bottles.
New Zealand Football Ferns- National Women’s Team Promises to the Planet:
1. to recycle our drink bottles on tour and when possible use reusable drink bottles in New Zealand for all practices and games.
2. to turn off all electricity when not in our hotel rooms on tour.
3. to carpool to training and games when possible.
4. to limit water use for showers and brushing teeth.
5. to clean up all strapping tape and electrical tape off the pitches.
6. to use the profile of the national women’s team to get others to pledge their PROMISE TO THE PLANET
I, Brad Conza will recycle all goods I can and use eco friendly cleaning products in my home and encouraging friends and peers to make their own difference to our planet by doing the same
I, Sarah Thompson, promise to turn off the power strip to my computer and tv at night. In addition, I will walk or ride my bike whenever it is practical, and, for any car I own, I will pay to offset its carbon footprint every year.
I promise to get many local businesses in SF (and hopefully elsewhere soon!) to make a few additional eco-friendly changes to their stores & restaurants through Viv - http://www.DoYouViv.com
I, Adrian Kerester, promise to always bring a reusable water bottle to school and soccer instead of using/ buying a plastic one. Also, I promise to encourage others to buy greenlaces and make their promises to the planet.
I, Valerie Prestidge, promise to switch over all my bills to “paperless”, use my legs/bike/rollerblades…etc whenever possible, & be more conscious of what I buy in regard to recyclables.
I, Nicole Harves, promise to avoid buying bottled water and set my homepage to blackle. I also promise to use cloth bags instead of plastic when I go shopping and use our hybrid car as much as possible.
I, Kristy Hill, promise to recycle at home and at work, choose local NZ made products, switch appliances off at the wall, use one car in my household instead of two and encourage family and friends to do the same
I, Hayley Moorwood, promise to use a reusable drink bottle, turn off all electricity when I am not using it, carpool to and from trainings and games, use less water for showers, and get others on board with the greenlaces.
I, Katie Hoyle promise to take reuasable shopping bags to the grocery store. Plus to make any difference i can, could be turning of the lights, recycling, shorter showers etc.
I, Kaitlin McFetridge, promise to take shorter showers, always turn out the lights when I’m not using them, get a powerbar for my TV/DVD so i can power them off, and reduce reuse recycle.
I promise to:
1. Not use water bottles whenever possible
2. Turn off/unplug the computers when they are not in use.
3. Replace old refrigerator with an enery efficient one.
I, Martha Scheler, promise to recycle as much as I possibly can and encourage others to do so. I also promise not to buy incandescent light bulbs, not to take too long of showers, and walk instead of drive as frequently as I can.
I, Sofia Hjortberg, promise to always use the stairs instead of the elevator, and I will try to use my bike as much as possible, we don’t wanna hurt our amazing planet!
I am Pedro E. mendoza, an IE Business School student in Madrid Spain and the participant of the Football Club Player Info: Number - 55 Position - left defender Nationality - Venezuelan GreenLaces pledge: “I, Jeremy, IE Business School FC #55, promise to switch to on-line billing and turn off all the lights ofmy house when I leave”
I, Jessica Mendoza, promise to buy non-VOC paint for our babies room we are about to paint to not only make it healthier for my family, but better for the environment. I promise to discuss the environment and ways my softball teammates and other influential people can help make a difference simply by leading by example.
I, Emma Dale, will make as much of an impact as I possibly can by no longer buying plastic water bottles, but using my SIGG aluminum bottle for all occasions, no longer buying or using styrofoam, no longer leaving the water on or having the fridge open for more than it should be, and of course no longer leaving any lights on or appliances plugged in before leaving or sleeping.
I, Rachel House, being of sound mind and awesome body, promise to take shorter showers and teach my Kindergarten class the 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
I promise to turn off the lights as soon as I am done using them, limit my water usuage to that which is only necessary, not waste any food by letting it go off or grow rotten and only ordering/taking as much food as I can eat, to recycle as much as possible, to tell the cashier at the grocery store that I don’t need a plastic bag those few items, to give my clothes to goodwill rather than throwing them away, to buy products that use recycled materials when possible, and to generally have the planet’s best interests at heart in all that I do.
I promise to always recycle and sort whenever I have the chance. I promise to always pick up trash in the world. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I pledge to only drink water because caffeinated drinks do not hydrate the body: cutting down consumption of water. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I promise to recycle, to turn off things I’m not using, and to take shorter showers then the long showers I take now. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I, Cesar Cuercio, promise to start to recycle at home and to get my family to do it too. ALso to not use a lot of water. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I pinky swear promise to recycle when I remember and also I will try my hardest to not sure aerosol cans as much. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I pledge to work hard and help save the earth from anymore pollution. I pledge to recycle everything possible and turn off all lights not in use. Use metal/reusable water bottles, not fertilize my lawn as much . I will pick up any trash that I see.
This is my pledge to keep our earth as clean as possible.
Malee Attapit
(Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
I, Jacqueline, promise to walk to work at least once a week and to switch over travel utensils at the office instead of using the plastic/disposable ones.
I, Phil Scicluna, promise to host eco-friendly soccer events on the beach and the grass to educate as many players and parents possible about Green Laces.
I, Sheila Grace Tan, promise to use a reusable bag when shopping and to say no to plastic.
I promise to use electricity, water, paper, and the natural resources wisely.
As a student, I promise to do my share and be aware in taking part to save the world, One little act at a time.
I, Erin Griffin, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room and to recycle any water bottles I find. Also, I promise to turn off the water while im brushing my teeth and to tell others about greenlaces.com.
I, Kristen Owens, promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room, recycle everything that I can, turn off the water when I’m not using, and I promise to GO GREEN. (:
I, Raquel Arce-Benitez, promise to use only recyclable water bottles. I also promise to manage better the water use on my house to avoid wasting it and to be more organized when recycling my garbage.
I promise to always look at the field after I am done playing soccer and pick up the bottles left over. I will bring those bottles home and recycle them.
I, Maggie Nicosia, promise to not take a shower for a week to save water. No, I’m totally kidding! I Promise to unplug appliances when I’m not using them and turn off the water when I’m brushing my teeth.
to be the change i seek. i will help make chicago a sustainable city by 2025. I will help change the American Dream to something that is better suited to our population, resources and carrying capacity.
I Kelly, Promise to turn off the power stripsfor my office computer at the end of each day. I promise to drink water from the fountain and not from a frou frou company. I promise to put more back into Mother Earth than I take away.
I will take mass transit, use a steel water bottle, recycle, patronize local farmers, compost kitchen waste, collect rainwater from my roof for the garden, take reusable bags to the grocery store, support international water reclamation projects, wear green laces, and cheer for the Red Stars.
I, Kaitlyn Kosary, promise the following:
1. I will turn off the lights when I leave the room
2. Before I leave the feild from soccer practice I will pick up all of the garbage from my team
3. Tell my friends about GreenLaces and continute to attend Red Stars games
( A huge Red Stars fan!!! : D )
I will shutdown my computer when I am not using it. - 1000 watt power supply. In try to buy high performance electronics which do not use so much energy.
-Jeff
I, Aja Newkirk, Promise never to liter or pollute the lakes and water sheds, and to do anything I can to protect and save the Earth as an Environmentalist.
I, Cathy Duncan, promise not to buy plastic water bottles but to refill my glass bottle - also when grocery shopping I will use cardboard boxes or cotton carry bags.
I, John Miller, promise to never again buy bottled water again unless it is an absolute emergency. I will only bring water to soccer training in a reusable container and I will promote the same behavior of every player I coach.
I promise to purchase items made from renewable, recycled packaging and materials to help grow a market for the items. I also promise to start composting, replacing all old lightbulbs with compact florescent bulbs, and to encourage others to be more environmentally aware.
I promise to use the shorter cycle when doing laundry, cut drying time in half, take shorter showers and continue to recycle at home and at the office.
I promise to use a reuseable water bottle daily and only use plastic water bottles in emergency situations. I promise to bring my lunch to work daily instead of buying lunch out, I will avoid styrofoam at all costs!
I, Alexe Yeung, promise to teach my little girl (and all her friends) how to be responsible to the earth, including how to build a compost bin and a rain barrel.
I promise to decrease watering by reducing my front and back lawn by one third, eliminate plastic water bottles in our household and continue to promote recycling in the classroom.
I, Carolyn, promise to turn out lights when not in the room and replace all my light bulbs with eco-bulbs throughout my home. Also whenever possible I will use reuseable shopping bags rather than plastic when grocery shopping.
I promise turn off my computer when not in use, take shorter showers and promote & wear my GreenLaces while studying abroad at the University of Cordoba, Spain.
I promise to encourage all of my students and athletes to use sustainable water bottles, keep our school litter-free, and rock green laces to all athletic events.
I, Allison McCann, pledge to only use the reusable bottles at practices and not the paper gatorade cups, as well as encourage the rest of my teammates to do the same.
I promise to; ride my bike as much as possible, use eco-friendly, re-usable water bottles instead of naughty plastic ones, switch off lights when I leave the room and turn off my computer at night.
I promise to ….. encourage sustainable activity and push for a greener environment by changing all light bulbs in my house to energy saving ones (if i haven’t already),
using public transport/walking as my direct means of commuting,
never leave things on stanby and switching off when not in use including the tap on the rare occasion that i brush my teeth,
Refrain from glutonous takeaways and consuming outside of my direct needs of survival.
Re-use my underwear so that I don’t have to use the washing machine as often as I do and dry my clothes on a washing line instead of using a tumble dryer which shrinks my already super tight fitted clothing (either that or i’m getting fat from those takeaways).
(GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
I, Eddie Lou, promise to make best efforts to use less gasoline (biking, public transit, car pooling and buying a Hybrid vehicle) and to minimize my plastic consumption by avoiding straws.
I, Kimberly Yokers, promise the following…
1. to spend at least one day a month on a hike or enjoying the wilderness, and go on two backpack trips a year. (Because this renews my passion for being an earth citizen)
2. to bring reusable water bottles and coffee mugs with me instead of buying plastic water bottles or paper/styrofoam cups
3. to bring reusable bags to the store instead of getting plastic bags
4. to turn off lights when I leave a room
5. to continue learning about current issues concerning the protection of our planet
I, Martin Milanov, promise to put all my business knowledge (no matter how small and insignificant that is) to help build more aware and energy efficient society. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
I promise to turn off all electronic devices at all times when not being used instead of simply switching to standby-mode. And I promise to use my own feet and bycicle as often as possible instead of riding a car or public transportation. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
I, Ignacio Forés, promise to buy coffee with a non-disposable aluminium mug and drink water from a non disposable aluminium bottle. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
I, Weima Bezerra, promisse that I won’t drive cars in London and try to always walk to the school, avoidind the tube and the bus. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
I, Maire Ryan, promise to turn off the lights when I’m not in the room or when it’s not necessary. I won’t buy any more plastic waterbottles unless I have to. I will reuse/recycle the plastic waterbottles currently in my fridge. I will take shorter showers and turn off the water while brushing my teeth.
I, Sebastian Heitmann, pledge to think twice each time before using my car to see if it is not possible to achieve the same result with an alternative, environmentally sustainable method of transport.
I, Abe Geiger, promise to:
1) turn off the water when I brush my teeth
2) refill my nalgene bottle instead of buying bottled water
3) switch to paperless billing
I, Gus Markakos, promise to turn off water when I brush my teeth and shave. I promise to use cloth bags when I shop. I to use a water bottle rather than buy plastic water bottles.
I, Steve Geiger, promise to:
1) take short showers (navy style)
2) turn off all lights when leaving the room
3) not use plastic water bottles
4) turn off the water when I brush my teeth
5) stop using styrofoam cups
I promise to:
1. Continue carpooling to work
2. Ride my bike more often instead of driving
3. Continue to use my Olive Smart re-usable bags when I go shopping (anywhere)
4. Avoid plastic whenever possible
5. Eat Vegetarian at least twice a week
6. Buy locally
7. Continue with all my online billing & provide online billing for my customers
8. Renew my green dimes membership
I Ovi Banuta promise to : Forget less and less to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store, eat just once a week meat and I promise to walk or bike to close destinations. I promise !
I, Stuart Chapman, promise to one talk to my landlord about starting a recycling program at my apartment complex and spread the environmental word by action.
I promise to:
-Unplug my appliances when they’re not in use.
-Continue to recycle and re-use plastic and paper bags.
-Be a happy and influential person regarding the health of our planet.
I promise to always bring reusable cloth bags to the grocery store and to bring my own packed lunch to school/work during the week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
I, Vanessa, promise to reduce the amount of paper I consume and continue recycling the paper that I find in the printer machine. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
I, Patricia, promise to recycle all the cardboard, plastic and glass containers that I use and save energy by ensuring all the lights that are not needed are closed. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I, Jorge promise to turn off my water and lights when i am not using it, and to remember to take my grocery bags to the store all of the time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I, Lennard Grewe, promise to try to spend less water. I will shower less long as usual and wait until washing and dishwashing machines are entirely full before running them. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I, Jared, promise to turn off my water and lights when i am not using it, and to remember to take my grocery bags to the store all of the time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I, Tariq, promise to use recyclable grocery bags at the supermarket and drink water on the go from reusable water bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I promise to recycle my waste whenever possible and to carry a refillable water bottle instead of buying plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
I, Paul Kennedy, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Konstantin POPOV, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Francisco Meza, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Dmitry Yakovlev, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Jose, promise to divide and recycle all garbage produced in my house and encourage friends and family to do likewise. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Michael Riley, pledge to work with my 9 housemates to coordinate car pools so that as few of us as possible drive to campus each day. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Albert Valcarcel, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Oleg Goncharenko, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
I, Allyson Estess, promise to buy locally grown fruits and vegetables when I can and promise to switch all my bills to online to save paper! I would promise to run/bike to work but parts of Los Angeles are just not safe enough.
I,Valorie O’Brien, promise to never use or purchase styrofoam. I also commit to influence and encourage those around me to make their own “green” promises to the planet!
March 15th, 2008 at 10:46 am
I, Natalie Spilger, promise to never purchase a non-re-usable plastic water bottle, unless in an emergency situation.
March 15th, 2008 at 10:48 am
I, Kelly Bennett, promise to never use styrofoam cups, and work towards eradicating them from my work place.
March 15th, 2008 at 10:49 am
I, Alex Chase, pledge to reduce food packaging by packing my lunch more and buy take-out less often.
March 17th, 2008 at 8:36 am
I, Deejae Johnson, pledge to bring my own cup to the coffee shop when I purchase my tea.
March 17th, 2008 at 10:15 am
I, Matt Eastling, promise to set up composting at my home in redwood city.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:45 pm
I, Chris Nguyan, promise to switch to online billing.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:47 pm
I, Alex Chase, promise to reduce waste (& energy) by bringing my lunch more often to work.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:48 pm
I, Hannah Griego, promise to ride my bike to work at least 2 days every week.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:49 pm
I, Vanessa Snow, plan to walk to work when in San Francisco.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:50 pm
I, Rob Levitsky, plan to not buy any more incandescent light bulbs , instead buying CFL & LED lights.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:50 pm
I, Hillary Gifford, promise to bring a bag to the grocery store every time.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:53 pm
I, Andrew Michael, promise to use only water from natural sources and closest to where I am as much as possible. That promotes my health and a healthy planet.
March 22nd, 2008 at 3:54 pm
I, Michael Zuckerman, promise to make all of my actions have the most good/positive impact on people and the planet.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:01 pm
I will unplug my appliances when not using them (i.e. microwave, hairdryer)
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:04 pm
I, brother John Borg, will help green laces spread the gospel of kindliness to mother earth.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:04 pm
I, promise to always give respect and love.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:05 pm
I take cold showers - no energy needed for heating water.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:05 pm
I, Karen Spilger, promise to decrease junk mail by paying my bills online and to decrease plastic water bottle use.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:06 pm
I, Tyson Nagler, do solemnly swear to turn off all of my lights when leaving work.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:07 pm
I, Alex Spilger, promise to compost all of my household food waste.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:08 pm
I, Will Johnson, plan to pick up and dispose of every piece of litter in my direct path of walking. Who’s with me?
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:08 pm
I promise to eat free-range, grass-fed and tofu (sometimes). Gage
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:09 pm
I, Alex Uncapher, promise to turn junk into art and minimize my footprint.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:09 pm
I, Deejae Johnson, pledge to bring my own cup to the coffee shop when I buy my tea.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:10 pm
I will switch all of my bills to online paperless billing … and buy RECs.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:11 pm
I, Airyl Uncapher, promise to walk instead of drive more.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:12 pm
I, Piper Cook, pledge to convert more co-workers and friends to “go green”. Being the green commissioner at my work, I must set and stand by the rules and create new ones to continue to expand.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:13 pm
I will turn off my computer, printers and power strip every night before I leave the office. - Molly Nagler
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:14 pm
I promise to reuse all of my plastic as much as possible.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:14 pm
I will practice harmless words, thoughts and actions and will take care of her with every step I take. - Diana
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:15 pm
I, Amelia, pledge to make conscious choices in the way that I eat, the products that I buy - therefor the world that I vote for daily.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:16 pm
I also pledge to never use another plastic bag to carry things home.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:17 pm
I, Heidi Havenstein, pledge to use human power and public transportation more often then my car.
March 22nd, 2008 at 4:17 pm
I, Lora Jacobsen, promise to get rid of all of my products with harmful chemicals and replace them with green ones.
March 24th, 2008 at 3:30 am
I, Pat Boland, promise to greatly reduce the number of disposable products that I use, and I will encourage others to follow greener and cleaner practices.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:30 am
I, Joanna Lohman, pledge to turn off every light whenever I leave the room.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:31 am
I, Patty B, pledge to eliminate as many disposable products from my lifestyle and I will use my platform as a broadcaster to promote a greener and cleaner world.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:32 am
I, Zach Behrmann pledge, to reduce the amount of bags of garbage I throw out each week.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:32 am
I, Val Fleming, pledge to drink my daily coffee out of a regular coffee cup and never again use Styrofoam cups.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:32 am
I, Liz Cayne, promise to only eat off of reusable plates as to not pollute the earth with paper plates.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:33 am
I, Katie Jo Spisak, pledge to not flush the toilet when I go to the bathroom.
March 25th, 2008 at 5:33 am
I, Rebecca Moros, pledge to use blackle.com from now on!
March 31st, 2008 at 9:19 pm
I, Nisan Gabbay, pledge to purchase recycled paper products at my company whenever there is the option.
April 3rd, 2008 at 11:59 am
I, Melissa Hagerty, pledge to recycle all recyclable objects in my dorm room ☺.
April 3rd, 2008 at 1:22 pm
I, Dave Meyer, pledge to not eat meat and only buy local fruits and veggies.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:25 am
I, Mallory Mahar, pledge to use a reusable bag at the grocery store.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:27 am
I, Abbie, hereby pledge to use all of my accidental waste paper at work as note paper.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:30 am
I, Chris, pledge to recycle all of my plastic bottles that I drink out of.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:31 am
I, Tony Regotti, pledge to turn off water while brushing my teeth and shaving
April 4th, 2008 at 1:31 am
I, Ashly, pledge that I will not drive broody to a dog park& run him ever day to save money!
April 4th, 2008 at 1:32 am
I, Brennan, pledge to recycle all the beer bottles I consume, even though conservative Texas doesn’t have curbside recycling!
April 4th, 2008 at 1:32 am
I, Gina Regotti, pledge to take the metro as much as possible, go to whole foods and turn off the water when I brush my teeth.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:33 am
I, Traci Lanman, pledge to turn the lights off and recycle as much as my apartment complex will allow me. My next car will be a hybrid.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:34 am
I, Lori Lindsay, pledge to turn off my computer every night!
April 4th, 2008 at 1:34 am
I, Michelle Goldey, pledge to turn my work computer off at the end of each day and on the weekends.
April 4th, 2008 at 1:35 am
I, Ricky Davis, pledge to turn off the water when brushing my teeth!
April 6th, 2008 at 9:10 pm
I, Jo Gunderson, pledge to only take one paper napkin at restaurants to eliminate waste.
April 8th, 2008 at 6:55 pm
I, Adam Kohn, Pledge to only use reusable cuttlery, Drive an energy efficient car, eliminate excess waste, and push auto makers to devolop more fuel efficient cars, (especially the hydrogen models), as well as turn off the water when shaving or brushing my teeth.
April 9th, 2008 at 1:53 pm
I, Anne Hudson, pledge to take the ferry in to work at least three times per month.
April 11th, 2008 at 7:14 am
I, Sabrina Kolker, pledge to always turn off the lights when leaving a room and to ride my bike instead of driving as much as possible.
April 12th, 2008 at 1:00 pm
I, Janet Hund, promise to continue using reusable bags when I shop and turn off my computer nightly.
April 15th, 2008 at 7:33 am
I, Sam Magee, pledge to only use reusable shopping bags and recycle all bottles, containers, etc. I use, even if it is inconvenient and requires me to bring them home.
April 16th, 2008 at 12:50 pm
I, Haley Ciborowski, promise to spend this weekend replacing as many lightbulbs as I can in my house with CFLs, creating a compost bin large enough for my roommates to use as well (and asking them to use it), unplugging all household appliances (and asking my roommates to do so), and have another talk with my roommates about only using nature-friendly products and recycled rear-end wipe! Eco-weekend! Oh! and go to the Green Apple Festival in Golden Gate Park this weekend!
April 18th, 2008 at 4:03 am
We promise to recycle all the paper we use and to always shop with re-usable or recyclable grocery bags.
April 19th, 2008 at 3:40 pm
I, Gabriella Burns, pledge to turn off the fan when I leave my room.
April 20th, 2008 at 9:39 am
I promise to turn off my computer at night.
April 28th, 2008 at 7:58 am
I, Noelle Keselica, promise to use tupperware instead of sandwich bags and plastic wrap. Also, I promise to ride my bike more to eliminate the amount of driving.
April 30th, 2008 at 8:32 am
I, Brent Locks, promise to turn off the water when I brush my teeth and to only use CFL bulbs.
May 7th, 2008 at 9:38 am
I, Veronika Svensson, promise to turn off the water when brushing my teeth.
May 8th, 2008 at 4:16 am
I, Ing-Britt Lindberg, (lovar att använda min cykel mer istället för att använda min bil), pledge to use my bike more instead of using my car.
May 17th, 2008 at 6:52 am
I, Lindsay Shaffer, promise to …
1. Shut down my computer every night.
2. Take shorter, colder showers.
3. Turn off the lights when leaving a room.
May 29th, 2008 at 9:02 am
I promise to don´t use chemicals in my pool.
May 29th, 2008 at 9:05 am
Promise to don´t do a burnout with my car, when I get a car!
May 29th, 2008 at 9:08 am
I promise to don´t use chemicals in my pool!
June 11th, 2008 at 5:04 am
I, Brendon Killen, promise never to smoke cigarettes.
June 11th, 2008 at 5:31 pm
I promise to recycle all of my recyclable waste where and when ever possible be it at home or whilst oversease!
June 12th, 2008 at 8:48 am
I, India Trotter, am going to try and recycle my water bottles every week.
June 17th, 2008 at 12:50 pm
I, Brian, promise to take all the recycling from the lab and recycle them at home.
June 19th, 2008 at 11:11 am
I, Liz Marchio, promise to go grocery shopping on bike and use a bike trailer to haul my groceries whenever possible.
June 24th, 2008 at 12:23 pm
I, Lachlan Milne, promise to sell my Subaru Outback and get a small car or a hybrid
June 25th, 2008 at 1:32 pm
I, Koula Strosnider, promise to not litter the plastic I tear off my new pack of cigarettes.
June 29th, 2008 at 6:31 am
I promise to take reusable bags to the store, to take shorter showers and turn off running water when I do dishes and brush my teeth.
June 30th, 2008 at 8:23 am
I promise to ride my bike to work 3 out of 5 days a week, and to use public transit otherwise.
June 30th, 2008 at 12:19 pm
I, Oscar Pettersson, promise to not throw used tobacco (like cigaretts and chew-tobacco) on the ground. I also promise to turn off all the lights in my apartment when I leave, both for short- and long periods of time.
June 30th, 2008 at 12:35 pm
I, Mauricio, promise to get a bike and use it during summer as much as I can. I also promise to spread the word of this movement to my friends and co-workers. I also promise to be more cautious with my environmental footprint.
July 1st, 2008 at 10:12 am
I, Johan Erlandsson, promise not to drive my car, if it not is necesery.
July 1st, 2008 at 12:20 pm
Jag Emelie, Lovar att aldrig äta rött kött igen.
I, Emelie, promise never to eat read meat.
July 2nd, 2008 at 6:11 am
I, Jamie Schroeder, promise to reuse my plastic waterbottles whenever possible, recycle my plastic milkjugs, and eat more vegetables.
July 4th, 2008 at 2:59 pm
I, Boglarka Pazar, will countinue to recicle my household waste as much as possible, turn off lights when I live the room, replace the lightbulbs to energy efficient ones as the old ones die, never to litter, not drink bottled water and not leave water running while I brush my teeth and wash the dishes. And I am happy to say that I will keep on bugging the live-in boyfriend to do the same!
I also promise to do a better job of not forgetting to bringing my own reusable (not plastic) bags to the shops, keep on trying to grow my own vegetables and herbs in the garden (all those slugs made me give up this year…), try only to buy as much food as we can actually finish without it going off, to take shorter and colder showers and to use my car less (this is a difficult one…).
And I promise not to write a novel next time.
July 7th, 2008 at 2:32 pm
I, Tom Paradiso, promise to unplug all of my electronics when they are not in use, to remember to take my re-usable grocery bags to the store ALL of the time and to start a compost pile in the yard for food waste.
July 10th, 2008 at 3:31 pm
I, Matt Gentry, promise to use recyclable grocery bags at the supermarket and drink water on the go from reusable water bottles.
July 19th, 2008 at 1:48 pm
I, Lindsay Shoop, promise to continue to recycle and also pick up that stray piece of litter on the ground; and in doing so inspire others to do the same.
July 23rd, 2008 at 2:36 am
I, Linn Hentschel, promise to turn off lamps in rooms I don´t use, buy ecological foods and products whenever possible and teach my kid to do the same.
July 27th, 2008 at 4:36 am
I promise to remember to do most of the things mentioned on the list and continue to do the things I already do of them such as buy organic food and check the local food products before I go to the imprted ones. I will take shorter showers.
Nagwa
August 4th, 2008 at 2:44 am
I promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store to reduce my use of plastic and paper bags.
August 4th, 2008 at 11:58 am
I, Theresa Stroumbos, promise to take cloth bags to the grocery store every time, ride my bike to work once a week, and recycle at my home.
August 4th, 2008 at 12:06 pm
I promise to turn off unnecessary running water (doing dishes, brushing my teeth, etc) and I promise to take shorter showers!
August 5th, 2008 at 11:59 am
I, Brian Smith, will always treat our mother earth like it is all that we have because you know what?….it is.
August 5th, 2008 at 5:26 pm
I am Ali Riley and I promise to turn off my water when I am not using it, take shorter showers, turn off the lights when I leave the room, and carpool more often.
August 6th, 2008 at 2:35 am
I promise to consume less water while shaving, brushing my teeth & showering! I also promise to try to not use my car as much!
August 7th, 2008 at 3:47 am
I promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store, unplug my appliances when not in use, turn lights off when not in the room, and if in the future public transportation is no longer an option for commuting that I will purchase a hybrid vehicle.
August 9th, 2008 at 6:54 am
I promise to never drive a car powered by fossil fuels.
August 9th, 2008 at 8:36 pm
I promise to use a refillable water bottle instead of buying a new plastic bottle daily, to bring reuseable bags to the grocery store, and to turn off all appliances and lights when they are not in use. I also promise to bring about green changes at my place of work.
August 10th, 2008 at 6:53 am
I promise to continue to take my own (homemade!) string bags to the grocery store and shopping and, as much as possible, buy locally grown foods. I also promise to reduce my use of pre-packaged convenience foods (which, in addition to creating more waste, are outrageously expensive), recycle all my recyclable waste, turn lights out when I leave the room (and not turn them on unless I really need to), and not leave the water running when I brush my teeth, etc. Although public transportation is not readily available where I live or to get me all the places I go, I promise to use it when I can and combine trips when I have to drive.
August 10th, 2008 at 2:27 pm
I promise to turn off my computer at home and at work every night, to turn off the water while brushing my teeth, to turn off the lights when leaving a room and to use a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water in plastic bottles.
August 12th, 2008 at 7:00 am
I promise to recycle as much garage possible anytime anywhere, also to get my family more involved as well, they have started to participate already by buying a “green” car
August 12th, 2008 at 5:38 pm
I, Randall Journeay, promise to take my plastic grocery store bags to be recycled.
August 14th, 2008 at 4:31 am
I, Jeremy Litchfield, promise to walk, run, or bike for all trips under 2 miles.
August 14th, 2008 at 10:27 am
I, Amanda Stitzer, promise to turn off unnecessary running water, recycle, and teach my children various ways to help the future of our planet.
August 15th, 2008 at 5:55 pm
I promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store to reduce my use of plastic and paper bags. I also promise to stop buying bottled water.
August 15th, 2008 at 6:11 pm
I, Hardik Savalia, promise to buy from local farmers and food makers even if it costs more.
August 16th, 2008 at 6:04 pm
I Crystal Rodriguez, Will continue to find more ways for the company I work for (Best Buy) to continue our “GO GREEN” processes, in hopes other retailers will follow our lead.
August 18th, 2008 at 11:08 am
I promise to bring reusable bags to the grocery store, to turn off lights when I leave a room and to replace lightbulbs to energy efficient ones as the old ones die.
August 18th, 2008 at 11:32 am
I promise to use the stairs instead of the elevator. I will encourage every unhappy soul who happens to be around to do the same.
August 19th, 2008 at 9:21 pm
I, Jordan Woods-Wahl, pledge to never purchase a plastic grocery bag again.
August 21st, 2008 at 4:18 am
I, Tommy Neeson, pledge to replace my broken appliances with energy efficient models as well as help spread the word of the GreenLaces and encourage others to make their own pledge.
August 22nd, 2008 at 7:25 am
I, Doug Baker, promise to reduce my energy consumption by 10%. I also promise to pick up someone’s litter every day. I promise to encourage others to do the same.
August 23rd, 2008 at 12:15 am
I, Desiree Grace Tan, promise to bring my reusable food container to school every day to reduce the use of disposables, especially Styrofoam.
At the same time, I pledge to spread the word of GreenLaces and encourage others to do their part in saving our planet.
August 26th, 2008 at 12:38 am
I, Temryss Lane, promise to pick up trash in my immediate surroundings and continue to use my reusable water bottle in hopes of never buying a plastic water bottle again.
August 26th, 2008 at 1:34 am
I, Emma Jonsson, promise to learn about recycling and to separate my trash. I also promise to practice environmental habits like reducing my use of plastic and paper bags at the grocery store by bringing my own.
Jag, Emma Jonsson lovar härmed att lara mig mer om återvinning. Jag lovar också att borja använda tygpåsar nar jag handlar istället for plastpåsarna man kan kopa i affärerna.
August 27th, 2008 at 2:35 pm
I take my chargers out of the socket when my phone/computer/iPod isn’t plugged in. It still uses energy!!
August 27th, 2008 at 5:00 pm
I promise to begin composting at home.
August 28th, 2008 at 4:25 am
I , Kelly Hubble, promise to continue to turn off my power source before I go to bed. That not just base energy loads, but kills phantom loads as well.
August 29th, 2008 at 11:07 am
I, Andrew Resh, Promise to only buy low energy lightbulbs this year.
August 30th, 2008 at 4:14 am
I promise to turn off my computer when I am done using it.
I promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room or office.
I promise to take shorter showers.
I promise to turn off unnecessary running water (dishes, brushing teeth, etc.).
September 3rd, 2008 at 2:17 pm
I promise to ride my bike or carpool to work everyday possible.
I promise to reuse everything I can, from plastic bags to packing materials, glass bottles to graph paper
September 10th, 2008 at 4:08 am
I, Ida Brännström, promise to separate my trash into compost, glass, plastic, metal, paper and burnables.
Jag Ida Brännström lovar att återvinnervinna mina sopor och därmed dela in dem i kompost, glas, plast, metall och papper.
September 17th, 2008 at 6:22 am
i promise to drink more draft beer…less waste right?
September 17th, 2008 at 6:23 am
I, hatman, promise to turn off and unplug all my appliances when i am not using them. I also promise to drive my car on 50% diesel and 50% used frying oil whenever possible.
September 17th, 2008 at 6:45 am
I, Rachel Buehler, promise to use my stainless steel water bottle a much a possible and to always turn off the lights when I leave a room.
September 20th, 2008 at 9:48 am
Jag, Emma Lindqvist, lovar att återvinna allt komposterbart avfall.
I, Emma Lindqvist, promise to compost all my organic waste.
September 20th, 2008 at 9:52 am
Jag, Karolina Mats, lovar att börja sortera mina sopor.
I, Karolina Mats, promise to start separating my trash.
September 20th, 2008 at 10:12 am
Minä, Katri Nokso-Koivisto,
Lupaan tehdä aamupuuroni tästä lähtien mikrossa — se kuluttaa vähemmän energiaa kuin puuron teko liedellä.
Lupaan myös sulattaa pakasteet jääkaapissa — se alentaa jääkaapin lämpötilaa ja säästää sähköä.
I, Katri Nokso-Koivisto,
Promise to cook my oatmeal in the microwave from now on — it uses less enery than cooking it on the stove.
I also promise to unfreeze my food in the fridge — it lowers the temperature in the fridge thus using less energy.
September 28th, 2008 at 3:46 pm
I, Toby Guillette, promise to send my used running shoes to the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Recycling Center (http://www.letmeplay.com/reuseashoe/) so they can be made into athletic and playground surfaces.
September 29th, 2008 at 1:39 pm
I, Julie Ruvolo, pledge to spread the word about Green Laces.
October 1st, 2008 at 6:26 am
Jag, Lina Andersson, lovar att stänga av vatten som rinner i onödan (diskning, borsta tänderna, etc.)
I, Lina Andersson, promise to turn off unnecessary running water (dishes, brushing teeth, etc.)
October 10th, 2008 at 6:00 pm
I, Deborah Acosta, promise to reduce, reuse and recycle more. I also promise, to spread the word about the Green Laces!
October 13th, 2008 at 4:43 pm
I promise to fill and use my PMC water bottle instead of buying water bottles. And I will ride my bike on all local errands instead of taking my car. I also promise to tell my Happy Feet, Healthy Food Kids’ Club kids about green laces and encourage them to make promises.
November 5th, 2008 at 8:47 am
I promise to wear my green laces with my bright green shoes to be both fashionably and economically green!
November 15th, 2008 at 6:03 am
I will recycle everything possible, even when it is significantly inconvenient.
November 18th, 2008 at 4:41 pm
I, Paige Aarniokoski, promise to bring my own bag to the store; take shorter showers; recycle and compost; and help others learn about being green.
November 18th, 2008 at 5:11 pm
I, Joanna Kaufman, promise to wear my laces and spread the “green word” and to buy locally grown food whenever possible.
November 18th, 2008 at 5:17 pm
I, Wayne Aarniokoski, promise to walk and bike whenever possible, plant more trees and start a community vegetable garden.
November 19th, 2008 at 1:07 pm
I promise to bring my own bag to the grocery store!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:05 pm
I, Tracy, will compost
November 20th, 2008 at 1:06 pm
We promise to drive less!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:07 pm
I promise to fight my apartment management company to get a compost bin.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:08 pm
I promise to recycle everything that is recyclable.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:08 pm
I will not drive for 1 month
November 20th, 2008 at 1:09 pm
I promise to not use plastic bags.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:09 pm
I, Ted, promise to recycle!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:10 pm
I promise to reduce, reuse, recycle and rot!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:11 pm
I promise to get the word out on “going green” using promotional marketing.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:12 pm
I will not travel but 3 times per year with plane and I will teleconference more!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:13 pm
I promise to continue to try to reduce demand for new materials by reusing things as much as possible.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:14 pm
I, Michael, promise to not use store grocery bags or buy plastic water bottles.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:15 pm
I will never use plastic or paper shopping bags again.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:16 pm
I promise to use natural cleaning products.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:17 pm
I promise to “green” the white house.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:17 pm
I promise to help bring world peace and prosperity for all.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:17 pm
I promise to help bring world peace and prosperity for all.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:18 pm
I promise to stop buying bottled water and use my canteen!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:19 pm
I promise to only use reusable bags when I buy my groceries.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:20 pm
I promise to be networking in green for good.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:20 pm
I promise to create a water-saving garden.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:21 pm
I promise to recycle & save water & make others do the same.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:22 pm
Composting for my parents.
November 20th, 2008 at 1:22 pm
I will conserve energy!
November 20th, 2008 at 1:23 pm
Ross pledges to consider better alternatives to common, everyday actions (i.e. grocery bags, people education, litter pick-up).
November 20th, 2008 at 1:24 pm
I promise to drive less.
November 25th, 2008 at 4:20 pm
I promise to save water while brushing my teeth and taking a shower.
November 28th, 2008 at 3:12 pm
Promise to get my friends to understand plastic Water bottle waste, ride my bike for city errands, continue to refill my jugs at the local water station, bring my own grocery bags, and get the word out to my teammates about simple recycling options!
December 1st, 2008 at 12:34 pm
Create an ongoing, worldwide, all species lovefest.
December 2nd, 2008 at 3:52 pm
I, Julia Brown, promise to always use my own mug instead of styrofoam cups.
December 3rd, 2008 at 3:55 pm
I promise to help Green Laces spread the word! I also promise to recycle all of my recyclable waste at home and in the office.
December 4th, 2008 at 12:17 pm
I, Christine Kemppi, promise to care for Earth by: always bringing my own shopping bags to the store; using a travel coffee mug and refillable water bottle; cycling/running/walking instead of driving whenever possible; promoting nature appreciation by creating and displaying works of nature art; sharing my love of the outdoors with others; becoming more educated and helping others to do the same in regards to environmental news; simplifying my life by giving good stuff that I don’t use to others who need it and using the other stuff that I don’t need in creative ways.
December 5th, 2008 at 7:13 am
I, Scot Brockbank of Port Dover, promise to be an ambassador for the planet in Port Dover. I will drive less and walk or bike to the shop more, I will not purchase non re-useable coffee cups and/or water bottles, I will always pick up loose trash in my path! I am a FAN of the Planet!
December 5th, 2008 at 4:27 pm
I Carson Kemppi from port dover ontario will promise to use a refillable drink bottle when bringing a drink to hockey games or practice.
December 8th, 2008 at 11:03 am
I, Kelsey, promise to recycle and RE-USE as much as I can. I will continue to minimize driving by biking, riding, or walking whenever possible.
December 10th, 2008 at 3:48 pm
Katarina Norbaeck promises to recycling waste
December 10th, 2008 at 3:49 pm
I, Michelle Kasold, promise to recycle all of my recyclable waste at home, in the office and within my athletic teams.
I, Michelle Kasold, promise to turn off my lights when I leave the room (home, office, wherever).
December 10th, 2008 at 3:51 pm
I promise to take public transportation 3 days a week, power down my computer when not using it, pick up litter in my direct path. and encourage myself & others to conserve water in Southern California.
December 11th, 2008 at 6:51 am
I, peter wilt, promise to use reusable bags for groceries, buy and drive a hybrid this year and promote GreenLaces to all Chicago Red Stars stake holders.
December 11th, 2008 at 8:21 am
1, Charlie Upshall of Port Dover, promise to eliminate use of plastic bags when shopping.
December 11th, 2008 at 8:23 am
I, Billy Walters of Port Dover, promise to stop using plastic water bottles and any other bottle you throw out, use my SIGG bottle more and recycle others.
December 11th, 2008 at 8:43 am
I, Cathi Blain of Port Dover, promise to pick-up garbage & drive the car less.
December 11th, 2008 at 8:46 am
I, Robb Costello of Port Dover, promise to keep my blue’s with blues and plant all organic veggies this summer.
December 11th, 2008 at 2:50 pm
I, Don Bonnett of Port Dover, promise to use on re-fillable water bottles. I need to start recycling way more!
December 11th, 2008 at 5:37 pm
I, Leigh Ann Robinson, promise to carry a reusable water bottle with me to eliminate my consumption of non reusable plastic water bottles.
December 15th, 2008 at 12:21 pm
I, Alondra Forbes, promise to unplug any electronics when not in use, and to use both sides of lose leaf paper.
December 17th, 2008 at 8:54 am
I, Keri Sanchez, promise to find more ways to recycle, and reuse in my everyday life and help my son and his friends understand the importance each of us can make by making little changes.
December 17th, 2008 at 7:51 pm
i, brittany cameron, promise to walk to walk at least 3 times a week to save gas and the earth! hi nat told u i do it!! keep it up girl
December 23rd, 2008 at 4:07 pm
I add to my promise to promote Carbon-free transit as much as possible. You can be part of it by reserving your ride on a bicycle-rickshaw from Agra, India now providing Carbon-free transit rides on the streets of San Francisco. Call 415-944-1526 to reserve your ride on the Embarcadero to AT&T Pakr or Pier 39, or from Marina Green to the Golden Gate Bridge.
December 25th, 2008 at 9:39 am
I promise to always use my Sigg water bottle from Runner’s Den :), insted of throw away water bottles. I also promise to bring re-usable shopping bags to the grocery store and never again accept plastic bags. I promise to unplug electronics when not in use. I will also pick up and dispose of properly any litter I see on the ground.
December 25th, 2008 at 8:23 pm
I, George, promise to reduce my transportation energy use by relying more on teleconferencing.
December 28th, 2008 at 1:37 pm
I,Daniel Li,will promise to recycle all my water bottles after a soccer game.also to try to use a reusable bottle as much as i can.
December 28th, 2008 at 2:11 pm
I,Brenna,promise to never use plastic waterbottles again.
December 28th, 2008 at 3:06 pm
I nicole promise to recycle bottles
December 28th, 2008 at 9:25 pm
I, Darby Zelaskowski, promise to go every 2 weeks to my local recycler and give emty cans and bottles to be reused.
December 28th, 2008 at 11:55 pm
I, Daniel, promise to use only reusable water bottles instead of plastic bottles and I also promise to take shorter showers so that I limit the consumption of water.
December 29th, 2008 at 6:00 pm
I, Maggie, promise to only use plastic water bottles that can be used again and again.
December 30th, 2008 at 7:58 am
i promise never to use plastic water bottles unless i have to
January 1st, 2009 at 10:05 am
I, Dennis Wright, pledge to become politically active in Canada’s next federal election to unseat the environmentally repressive and irresponsible government of Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party.
January 4th, 2009 at 10:05 pm
I, Abbie Mood, promise to turn off the water and lights when I’m not using them, and to use less when I am!
January 6th, 2009 at 10:10 am
I, Mike Thayer, promise to implement programs and incentives to increase recycling, encourage public and nonpolluting transportation, and eliminate use of non-reusable plastic bottles at all companies for which I work.
January 11th, 2009 at 10:06 am
I commit, and my family, Connie, Joel, Katrina,Paul, Kaitlyn, Mark and Andrew, to all use reusable grocery bags and to not use paper or plastic bags at the grocery store
January 12th, 2009 at 5:42 pm
I, Tara Coleman, promise to always purchase a non-reusable plastic water bottle and always use a reusable grocery bag.
January 13th, 2009 at 3:03 pm
I, Ece Deniz Toros promise to turn off the lights when leaving my room and to take shorter showers.
January 19th, 2009 at 7:07 am
I promise to walk to work almost everyday, to start using reuseable grocery bags, and to try and urge my community to get recycling bins!
January 19th, 2009 at 7:29 am
I, Darci Carruthers, promise to implement programs and incentives to increase recycling, encourage carpooling and eliminate the use of non-reusable plastic bottles at the local soccer club which I work.
January 21st, 2009 at 1:35 pm
I promise to take shorter showers, recycle, turn off as many lights as possible when im not using them, and become more aware of new ways to resuse, and reduce.
January 21st, 2009 at 4:12 pm
I, Whitney Sigall, promise to always use reusable bags when shopping and to buy organic items as much as possible.
January 23rd, 2009 at 1:37 pm
I promise to walk/bike to close destinations. Not use bottled water, turn off the lights and buy local foods..
January 26th, 2009 at 9:30 am
I, Mike Etheridge, promise to use reusable bags when I go grocery shopping, and to carpool whenever possible.
January 26th, 2009 at 11:04 am
I, Steve Cobb, promise to shut down my computer every night instead of leaving it on “sleep” mode, take shorter showers, and ride the Metro instead of driving to DC more often.
January 27th, 2009 at 12:49 pm
I, Chris Hernandez, promise to not purchase water bottles at home and instead use a water filter, and promise to recycle all reusable products I consume.
January 29th, 2009 at 9:02 am
I, Tracy Hamm, promise to bring my own mug to the cafe when I buy my coffee/tea. I also promise to take shorter showers and turn off the water in between washing dishes. Lastly, I promise to remind my friends and family to reuse and recycle!
January 29th, 2009 at 10:30 am
I, Natalie Spilger, promise to not purchase any new clothing or electronics, and to only purchase used or refurbished, for 1 full year to minimize my consumer mindset and get in the practice of “reusing”.
February 2nd, 2009 at 3:10 pm
I, Brittnee Jones, will take shorter showers and recycle/compost no matter where I am.
February 5th, 2009 at 5:39 pm
I, Alecko Eskandarian, promise to recycle and do whatever I can. I am all about it dude - I am saving energy.
February 6th, 2009 at 11:50 am
I, Sasha, promise to pack my lunches in reusable bags. Continue to recycle. Carpool or take the train. And I promise only to use my space heater when absolutely necessary!
February 9th, 2009 at 3:10 am
I, Julia Schnugg, promise to reduce the amount of water used in the shower and washing dishes and turn off every appliance when not in use.
February 9th, 2009 at 10:59 pm
I, Altay Guvench, promise to learn more about local food and produce and how to prepare it.
February 10th, 2009 at 8:16 am
1. I have a clothes line and do way too much laundry since i have to wash my cycling clothes so frequently. I often get lazy and throw them in the drier instead of using the clothes line. My pledge is to try and reduce the amount of energy that I use on the drier! it is sheer laziness and something that is simple to change.
2. The energy cost of food is enormous: between the energy of large scale farming from the form of machinery to the energy produced in petroleum based fertilizers and pesticides, not to mention the high costs in carbon for transporting produce from far away. I pledge to shop at the local farmers market or specifically buy locally for my primary sources of produce. more importantly- I plan on being carbon free when I go to the farmers market, as the benefits of buying local can be offset by driving an extra trip to get there!
February 10th, 2009 at 6:52 pm
I, Graham BZ, promise to eat sustainable foods, unplug my electronics when I’m not using them, and to continue to recycle, reduce, reuse, and close the loop. And Compost.
February 11th, 2009 at 8:24 pm
I promise to strive to make the same efforts when traveling for business/personal reasons that I do when at home.
February 16th, 2009 at 12:26 am
I, Lauren Powley, promise to turn out the lights and television any time I leave the room. I also promise to use my water bottle instead of buying new plastic bottles.
February 19th, 2009 at 7:12 pm
I, Breanna Clemens, promise to ALWAYS unplug my radio when not in use and to NEVER buy a plastic bottle of water
February 22nd, 2009 at 9:49 pm
I, Nate, promise to buy more recycled products, consume less, and support endangered wildlife.
February 23rd, 2009 at 10:11 am
I, Shawn, promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store to reduce my use of plastic and paper bags.
February 23rd, 2009 at 6:58 pm
I Cole, promise not to waste water and to turn off the water when I brush my teeth and to pass it on to my team mates.
February 23rd, 2009 at 8:52 pm
I, Elliot Hovey, promise to ride my bike to practice more often, use public transportation, buy produce from my local farmer’s market, cut-up plastic soda can rings, and support my community.
February 26th, 2009 at 6:14 pm
I promise to take public transportation to work unless it’s necessary to drive and walk to as many of my gigs as possible!
February 28th, 2009 at 8:39 am
I, Bruce Rayner, promise to support businesses that have made a strong public commitment to environmental responsibility. That includes athletic organizations and events like the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Urban Epic triathlon, and the Hartford Marathon. (Yes, you guessed it, I live in New England.)
March 1st, 2009 at 4:13 am
I promise to turn off the lights when not needed and I will try to promote Greenlaces.org
March 4th, 2009 at 1:49 pm
I, Gavin Gilchrist, promise to recycle my waste and use green household productsm and I will promote Greenlaces.org
March 5th, 2009 at 10:37 am
I promise to ride my bike to work more often than driving my car and when I travel to use my Solio hybrid charger instead of plugging into outlets in order to us my electronic devices!
March 6th, 2009 at 6:27 pm
I,James Coursol,promise to do everything in my power to recycle all the bottles I will use.Oh, I almost forgot I am from Canada!!
March 7th, 2009 at 9:03 pm
I prmise to do everything in my power to expand recycling program to every department at my university.
March 11th, 2009 at 9:38 pm
I promise to impact those around me by wearing the green laces and promote a better awareness of taking care of our planet by reducing, reusing, and recycling.
March 12th, 2009 at 3:22 am
I promise to pick up all trash that I see while backpacking or any other time in between.
March 12th, 2009 at 7:37 am
I promise to change my five most used light bulbs this year to CFLs.
March 12th, 2009 at 11:00 am
I pledge to teach my son the value of conserving water, power and the virtue of self-reliance.
March 12th, 2009 at 3:56 pm
I promise to cut back on my shower time and not have the water running when it is not needed.
March 13th, 2009 at 8:21 am
I promise not to buy bottled drinks and will always bring a shopping bag with me in my bag.
March 14th, 2009 at 10:36 am
I promise to shorten the length of time I spend in the shower and turn the water off if I dont need it.
March 14th, 2009 at 5:47 pm
I, Jy Bond, promise to continue recycling all of my recyclables and wear GreenLaces.
March 14th, 2009 at 5:58 pm
I, Todd Lowber, promise to conserve water when I wash my dishes by turning off running water and continue to recycle.
March 16th, 2009 at 2:11 pm
I promise to ride my bike, use online billing, turn out lights when I am not using them, and never, ever buy bottled water.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:37 pm
I promise to do all that I can.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:45 pm
I, Marian, promise to make sure that I turn off the water when I brush my teeth and use reusable bags when going to the grocery store.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:47 pm
I, Sarah Wagenfuhr, promise to use my own water bottle at meals to reduce the amount of plastic I consume.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:48 pm
I, Tina Estrada, have already vowed to not eat meat. Meat production produces more pollution than cars.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:49 pm
I, Kat Tarr, promise to buy more second hand clothes so that I am reduce my consumerism and my impact on the earth.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:51 pm
I, Ella Masar, promise to make a conscious effort to turn off every light once leaving any particular room!
March 16th, 2009 at 7:53 pm
I, Nikki Krzysik, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room and unplug cords from outlets when I am not using them.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:55 pm
I, Lauren Sesslemann, promise to use a reusable water bottle and if I use a plastic bottle, I will make sure I recycle it!
March 16th, 2009 at 7:57 pm
I, Michelle Wenino, promise to turn off every light when I leave the room.
March 16th, 2009 at 7:59 pm
I, Bonnie, promise to turn my computer off every night and plan ahead - walk, bike or use public transportation whenever possible.
March 16th, 2009 at 8:02 pm
I, Frida, promise to eat more organic and local food.
March 16th, 2009 at 8:02 pm
I, Lauren Church, plan on using my skateboard rather then my car to get around.
March 16th, 2009 at 8:05 pm
I am going to buy/eat organic/ecologic food!!
March 16th, 2009 at 8:07 pm
I, Brittany Klein, promise to purchase long-lifetime products that I can reuse over and over, and to replace as much as I can with reusable alternatives.
March 16th, 2009 at 8:08 pm
I, Lydia, promise to use tap water whenever possible rather than bottled water.
March 17th, 2009 at 6:59 pm
I promise to continue walking to work every day, as I have done for the past three years!
March 18th, 2009 at 8:18 am
I promise to continue recycling and using alternative transportation and most of all educate my children on the importance of caring for our planet!
March 22nd, 2009 at 11:07 am
YES I! Promise to keep thinking about the environmental effects of my actions, and continue to love the Earth we play on!
March 23rd, 2009 at 11:28 am
I, Jeremy, IE Business School FC #11, promise to wash all of my football/soccer clothes using cold water
March 23rd, 2009 at 11:37 am
We, the IE FC members, promise to only use re-usable bottles for training and games and to only use our sponsor’s product (Gatorade) in powder form.
March 23rd, 2009 at 4:22 pm
I,Francis Nguyen,promise to take quicker showers and recycle as much as i can
March 24th, 2009 at 5:06 am
I promise to use a reusable cup for drinking water at work.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:43 am
I, Laura, IE Business School Womens Football Club, promise to continue recycling and wash my clothes 10 degrees colder than usual
March 25th, 2009 at 10:43 am
I, Andrew Bonfiglio, IE Business School FC #01, promise to reduce my usage of plastic through the continuous reuse of my IE water bottle.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:44 am
I, Ramiro, IE Business School FC #11, promise to walk or use public transportation as much as possible to avoid the use of personal car to reduce carbon emission
March 25th, 2009 at 10:44 am
I, Filippo, IE Business School Basketball Club 2008/2009, promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room or office.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:44 am
“I, Luciana, IE Business School, promise to plant a tree per year”
March 25th, 2009 at 10:45 am
I, Louise Doumet, from IE Business School, promise to use tapped water whenever possible
March 25th, 2009 at 10:45 am
I, Zsolt, IE Business School FC No. 77, promise to contract only energy providers that provide alternative energy.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:45 am
I, Jördis, IE Business School Women FC, promise to finally switch to soapnut trees instead of normal detergent!
March 25th, 2009 at 10:46 am
I, Vidhi, IE Business School, promise to use minimum paper for printing my work, be at work or school.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:46 am
I, Francisco, IE Business School Bball Club, promise to unplug any charger if is not being used
March 25th, 2009 at 10:46 am
I, Gonzalo Marambio, IE Business School FC#4, promise to recycle my drinking bottle.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:47 am
I, Dina, IE Business School Football Club, promise to recycle the FT newspaper and drink tap water.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:47 am
I, Alberto Osorio Neto, IE Business School, promisse to plant a new tree every year from now till the end of my life!!!
March 25th, 2009 at 10:47 am
I, Luis Arreaza IE Business School FC # 21, promise to recycle more plastic, glass and other bottles.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:48 am
I,Alexandra, IE Business Scool FC, promise use the heating less often.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:48 am
I, Nicolo, IE Business School, promise to not to be lazy and always correctly recycle.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:48 am
I, Enrique López, IE Business School FC#4, promise to recycle my drinking bottle.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:49 am
I, Ben, IE Business School Basketball Club, promise to make more use of my bike instead of the car.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:49 am
I, Vitaliy, IE Business School FC lucky #7, promise to switch off the light in unused spaces and use reusable water bottles for training!
March 25th, 2009 at 10:51 am
I, Andrew, IE Business School FC #01, promise to lower or turn off air conditioning units during daytime hours while not in my home and use my re-usable IE water bottle for training.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:53 am
I, Frank, IE Business School FC #12, promise not to use plastic bags when going to the grocery store, and make a greater effort to recycle.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:54 am
I, Danielle, IE Business School Women’s Soccer Coach, promise to continue to recycle my plastic, glass and paper while living in Spain. I will also hang my clothes to dry instead of using a dryer. When I move back to the United States I will try to start a recycling program in my neighborhood.
March 25th, 2009 at 10:55 am
I, Randy, IE Business School Basketball Club, promise to continue walking/cycling to and from school everyday.
March 25th, 2009 at 11:03 am
I, Eduardo Casado, IE Business School FC#8, promise to do not buy plastic bags when i go to the supermarket
March 25th, 2009 at 11:05 am
I, Carmen, IE Business School Football Club, promise to keep using my bike to get places as much as possible!
March 25th, 2009 at 11:17 am
I, Claudia, IE business School, promise to re-use plastic bags when grocery shopping.
March 25th, 2009 at 11:59 am
I, Farah Hudhud promise to plant one tree every year!
March 26th, 2009 at 11:22 am
I promise I’ll wash my clothes only one a week for the next year.
March 26th, 2009 at 11:56 am
I, Ramon Caridad, IE Business School Football Club, promise to stop using the dryer, and make a better job at consuming water
March 26th, 2009 at 12:56 pm
I, Itzam, IE Business School FC #27, promise to reforest 10 m^2 of the Mexican Jungle
March 26th, 2009 at 2:52 pm
I, Alfredo Riesco, IE Business School FC#15, promise to forest my country, save water and take care of the environment.
March 26th, 2009 at 3:00 pm
I, Andres, IE Business School FC #9, promise to send my old macbook to apple’s recycling program whenever it’s time to buy a new one. I also promise to use fans in my apartment instead of air conditioning in order to save energy during the summer.
March 27th, 2009 at 8:12 am
I promise to plant a tree every year, and make a continuos effort to expand a much needed green concience in my country.
March 28th, 2009 at 8:45 pm
I, Andrea Stevens, promise to use less energy and to conserve water as much as possible. And I promise to not drink bottled water unless in an emergency.
March 29th, 2009 at 4:53 am
I promise to:
1. recycle bottles, cans and newspapers
2. recycle batteries, and use rechargeables as much as possible
3. recycle printer cartridges
4. bring my own shopping bag, and recycle any plastic ones at Jewel
March 31st, 2009 at 11:08 am
I, Ana Maria Mena, promise to:
Recycle, save water, save energy, plant a tree every year, keep myself busy with recycling efforts.
Donate money to organizations who do the same.
Help/teach others follow my example.
April 1st, 2009 at 2:54 pm
I promise to continue to recycle water bottles and cans, I promise to conserve energy and water, and encourage and teach others to do the same.
April 1st, 2009 at 4:38 pm
I, Kelly Blas, promise to make my foot print on this planet as carbon neutral as possible, and to conserve electricity when I can.
April 2nd, 2009 at 4:48 pm
I promise to ride my bike to work and school whenever the weather permits.
April 6th, 2009 at 7:14 pm
I, Jon, promise to not use plastic bottles for one year.
April 6th, 2009 at 7:19 pm
I promise to use organic drugs rather than synthetic.
April 6th, 2009 at 7:20 pm
I promise to buy fewer bottles of water.
April 8th, 2009 at 2:24 am
I Jenny Bindon, promise to the planet to teach my son Tyler to recycle and reuse as much as possible.
April 8th, 2009 at 2:57 am
I promise to turn of all electrical things in my house when they aren’t in use, walk when things are in walking distance (e.g a 30 minute walk rather than a 2 minute car ride) and pick up any rubbish that I may walk past and put it in a bin.
April 8th, 2009 at 7:33 pm
I, Marisa, promise to eat more local/organic food, to avoid using non reusable bottles, use cloth bags when shopping, begin to compost, and to continue to make sustainable decisions in my life.
April 9th, 2009 at 6:36 pm
I promise to not get plastic bags from stores and to unplug my appliances when not in use.
April 10th, 2009 at 6:32 pm
i, katlyn nasseri, pledge to become more actively involved in the green initiatives at the University of Louisville campus, starting with me.
April 11th, 2009 at 2:28 pm
I, Nina Watkins, promise to walk to school everyday and not buy any non reusable plastic water bottles.
April 13th, 2009 at 1:30 pm
I promise to help green all the homes my company sells.
April 13th, 2009 at 9:42 pm
I Abby Erceg, Promise to turn off all switches at the wall when not in use, to reuse my towel when overseas and to teach my younger sister how to recycle!
April 14th, 2009 at 2:25 am
I, Sarah McLaughlin, promise to turn off all lights when not in use. Turn my television off during the day, not leave it on standby. Recycle all plastic drink bottles.
April 14th, 2009 at 8:54 pm
I promise to reuse water bottles,turn off the lights when not in use, and use scrap paper whenever possible.
April 15th, 2009 at 1:46 pm
New Zealand Football Ferns- National Women’s Team Promises to the Planet:
1. to recycle our drink bottles on tour and when possible use reusable drink bottles in New Zealand for all practices and games.
2. to turn off all electricity when not in our hotel rooms on tour.
3. to carpool to training and games when possible.
4. to limit water use for showers and brushing teeth.
5. to clean up all strapping tape and electrical tape off the pitches.
6. to use the profile of the national women’s team to get others to pledge their PROMISE TO THE PLANET
April 17th, 2009 at 5:54 pm
I, Brad Conza will recycle all goods I can and use eco friendly cleaning products in my home and encouraging friends and peers to make their own difference to our planet by doing the same
April 17th, 2009 at 9:53 pm
I, Sarah Thompson, promise to turn off the power strip to my computer and tv at night. In addition, I will walk or ride my bike whenever it is practical, and, for any car I own, I will pay to offset its carbon footprint every year.
April 19th, 2009 at 8:59 pm
I, Kate Gridley, promise to always unplug my cell phone charger when I’m not using it and use reusable grocery bags.
April 19th, 2009 at 9:01 pm
I, Kaiza Molina, promise to unplug all my electronics when they are not in use.
April 20th, 2009 at 10:03 am
I promise to avoid using anything made from styrofoam and to limit my consumption of water in plastic bottles.
April 20th, 2009 at 10:11 am
I Elihu Rodriguez, promise to use more green products and help spread the word of greenlaces.org
April 20th, 2009 at 2:11 pm
I promise to get many local businesses in SF (and hopefully elsewhere soon!) to make a few additional eco-friendly changes to their stores & restaurants through Viv - http://www.DoYouViv.com
April 21st, 2009 at 8:26 pm
I, Adrian Kerester, promise to always bring a reusable water bottle to school and soccer instead of using/ buying a plastic one. Also, I promise to encourage others to buy greenlaces and make their promises to the planet.
April 21st, 2009 at 8:51 pm
I, Mollie Eisler, promise to avoid buying bottled water and instead bring my own eco-friendly bottle. I also promise to carpool whenever I can.
April 22nd, 2009 at 9:06 am
I, Leslie Chen, promise to resume composting my fruit & vegetable waste.
April 22nd, 2009 at 10:48 pm
I, Cameron Ruby, promise to always print double sided and wait until i have a full load of laundry until i run the machine.
April 23rd, 2009 at 3:29 pm
I, Valerie Prestidge, promise to switch over all my bills to “paperless”, use my legs/bike/rollerblades…etc whenever possible, & be more conscious of what I buy in regard to recyclables.
April 23rd, 2009 at 4:56 pm
I, Niki, promise to unplug unnecessary appliances before bed.
April 23rd, 2009 at 6:57 pm
I promise to eat meat only once a week.
April 24th, 2009 at 8:14 am
I, Beth Hornby, promise to ride my bike to work 3 days per week this spring and summer.
April 24th, 2009 at 10:34 am
I promise to bring a reusable water bottle to every soccer game or practice and to unplug my cell phone charger whenever it is not being used.
April 24th, 2009 at 9:49 pm
I, Emily Lu, promise to turn off both power strips in my room when I’m not using them.
April 24th, 2009 at 9:59 pm
I, Amber Simons, promise to continue composting, turn off lights, unplug cords, save water when brushing my teeth and promote GreenLaces.org.
April 25th, 2009 at 6:36 am
I, Nicole Harves, promise to avoid buying bottled water and set my homepage to blackle. I also promise to use cloth bags instead of plastic when I go shopping and use our hybrid car as much as possible.
April 26th, 2009 at 7:29 am
I, Katie Ibarra, promise to buy a reusable water bottle and use it for all the soccer games and practices in my future, and whenever else possible.
April 26th, 2009 at 8:25 am
I, Sophie Simmons, promise to turn off lights when I’m not using them.
April 26th, 2009 at 10:53 am
I, Laura Milstein, promise to turn off unnecessary running water
April 26th, 2009 at 5:05 pm
I, Lindsay Coffey, promise to recycle all of my recyclable waste at home and with my soccer team and to try to take shorter showers.
April 27th, 2009 at 2:35 am
I, Maia Jackman promise to turn off the water whilst brushing my teeth, have shorter showers and switch off my computer every night!
April 27th, 2009 at 3:07 am
I, Betsy Hassett promise to recycle everything that is recyclable and to carpool to training as often as possible
April 27th, 2009 at 3:20 am
I, Kirsty Yallop, promise to turn off all household appliances at the wall when not in use while i’am at home and on tour.
April 27th, 2009 at 10:57 am
I, Alyse LaHue, promise to continue eating a sustainable vegetarian diet, and say no to plastic water bottles.
April 27th, 2009 at 11:25 am
I promise to turn off all electrical items at the wall when I’m not using them and turn off water when I’m brushing my teeth.
-NZ Football Ferns Supporter-
April 27th, 2009 at 1:11 pm
I promise to take shorter showers…
April 27th, 2009 at 1:13 pm
I promise to turn off running water whilst brushing my teeth.
April 27th, 2009 at 2:09 pm
I, Kristy Hill, promise to recycle at home and at work, choose local NZ made products, switch appliances off at the wall, use one car in my household instead of two and encourage family and friends to do the same
April 27th, 2009 at 4:57 pm
I, Hayley Moorwood, promise to use a reusable drink bottle, turn off all electricity when I am not using it, carpool to and from trainings and games, use less water for showers, and get others on board with the greenlaces.
April 27th, 2009 at 5:05 pm
I, Zachary, pledge to use canvas bags whenever possable.
April 27th, 2009 at 5:15 pm
I,Stephanie Puckrin promise to ensure all lights & power points are turned off when not in use at both home and work.
April 27th, 2009 at 5:59 pm
I, Rosie White promise to turn off the shower when i am shaving my legs and washing my hair.
April 27th, 2009 at 6:21 pm
I, Sarah, promise to turn my television off after using it and not leave it on standby, turn all lights off when not in use.
April 27th, 2009 at 7:46 pm
I, Annalie Longo, promise to limit water use for showers and brushing my teeth and turn of all electrical things in my house when they aren’t in use.
April 28th, 2009 at 1:53 am
I Aroon promise to use reusable bags when doing shopping at the supermarket
April 28th, 2009 at 2:44 am
I, Liz Milne, promise to turn off appliances at the wall when not in use, to recycle, and to use a reusable drink bottle at trainings and games.
April 28th, 2009 at 8:48 am
I, Schuyler Schwartz, promise to bring my klean kanteen to school every day instead of buying plastic water bottles.
April 28th, 2009 at 2:24 pm
I, Anna Green, promise to walk to things that are close by rather than drive, and turn off the lights when I leave a room.
April 28th, 2009 at 5:05 pm
I, Leslie Velasquez, promise to take shorter showers and also unplug electronics when I’m not using them.
April 29th, 2009 at 1:40 am
I, Rebecca Tegg, promise to turn off all appliances at the wall when they’re not in use and to recycle all my recyclable waste.
April 29th, 2009 at 5:46 pm
I, Liam Rua promise to unplug all my power tools at work when I am not using them.
-NZ Football Ferns Supporter-
April 30th, 2009 at 3:19 am
I, Katie Hoyle promise to take reuasable shopping bags to the grocery store. Plus to make any difference i can, could be turning of the lights, recycling, shorter showers etc.
April 30th, 2009 at 12:18 pm
I, Kaitlin McFetridge, promise to take shorter showers, always turn out the lights when I’m not using them, get a powerbar for my TV/DVD so i can power them off, and reduce reuse recycle.
May 1st, 2009 at 6:28 am
I, Ryan Howat, promise to make a daily effort to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle while teaching others why and how to do the same.
May 1st, 2009 at 4:17 pm
I, Vanessa Garcia, promise to not use plastic water bottles and to take shorter showers.
May 3rd, 2009 at 5:12 pm
I, Ethan Rechtschaffen, promise to turn off the power strip every day and night. In addition, I promise to take shorter showers
May 3rd, 2009 at 5:28 pm
I promise to take shorter showers and recycle my water bottles
May 3rd, 2009 at 5:59 pm
I, Nathaniel Parish, promise unplug my chargers when not in use, and turn off my lights when I leave my room.
May 4th, 2009 at 2:42 pm
I promise to drink water from a reuseable canteen instead of buying plastic water bottles.
May 6th, 2009 at 2:10 am
I, Emma Kete, promise to turn off unnecessary running water and power, and recycle all goods.
May 6th, 2009 at 5:25 am
I, Adrian, IE Business School FC #5, promise to reduce my daily showering time from 6 to 3 minutes.
May 6th, 2009 at 11:51 am
I, Faridde Orozco, promise to bring a bag to the grocery store every time
May 7th, 2009 at 7:10 am
I promise to:
1. Not use water bottles whenever possible
2. Turn off/unplug the computers when they are not in use.
3. Replace old refrigerator with an enery efficient one.
May 7th, 2009 at 7:12 pm
I, Martha Scheler, promise to recycle as much as I possibly can and encourage others to do so. I also promise not to buy incandescent light bulbs, not to take too long of showers, and walk instead of drive as frequently as I can.
May 8th, 2009 at 2:24 pm
promise to reduce waste whenever possible.
May 8th, 2009 at 4:31 pm
I, Jimmy Getz, promise to use a reusable shopping bag and to walk to market as much as possible.
May 10th, 2009 at 12:24 am
I, Joseph Laumakis, promise to ride my bike to work.
May 10th, 2009 at 6:47 pm
I promise to use my own waterbottle when possible and not purchase water!
May 12th, 2009 at 3:29 am
I, Sofia Hjortberg, promise to always use the stairs instead of the elevator, and I will try to use my bike as much as possible, we don’t wanna hurt our amazing planet!
Keep up the good work
May 13th, 2009 at 5:06 am
I, Francesco, IE Business School FC #20, promise to plant a few more trees in our countryside place in Italy.
May 13th, 2009 at 8:34 am
I am Pedro E. mendoza, an IE Business School student in Madrid Spain and the participant of the Football Club Player Info: Number - 55 Position - left defender Nationality - Venezuelan GreenLaces pledge: “I, Jeremy, IE Business School FC #55, promise to switch to on-line billing and turn off all the lights ofmy house when I leave”
May 13th, 2009 at 3:45 pm
I, Jessica Mendoza, promise to buy non-VOC paint for our babies room we are about to paint to not only make it healthier for my family, but better for the environment. I promise to discuss the environment and ways my softball teammates and other influential people can help make a difference simply by leading by example.
May 14th, 2009 at 9:32 am
I, Rupon, IE Business School FC, #50, re-use my plastic carrier bags when I go shopping.
May 15th, 2009 at 2:41 am
I, Andre, IE Business School FC #19, promise to print as less as possible.
May 16th, 2009 at 10:24 am
I, Emma Dale, will make as much of an impact as I possibly can by no longer buying plastic water bottles, but using my SIGG aluminum bottle for all occasions, no longer buying or using styrofoam, no longer leaving the water on or having the fridge open for more than it should be, and of course no longer leaving any lights on or appliances plugged in before leaving or sleeping.
May 17th, 2009 at 10:50 am
I, Alyssa, promise to turn off my computer when I am not usuing it and not waste a lot of water from the shower
May 19th, 2009 at 9:59 am
I, Chrissie Bullerwell, promise to reduce the amount of disposible packaging I use and make an effort to use re-usable containers.
May 19th, 2009 at 11:28 am
I, Sammy Lee, promise to use always reusable containers and bags when possible instead of buying plastic ones.
May 20th, 2009 at 5:50 pm
I, Merissa Smith, promise to recycle at home and at work, carpool whenever possible and to turn off all lights when not in use.
May 22nd, 2009 at 5:36 pm
I, Rachel, promise to turn off lights in rooms when I’m not in them and bring home all the recycling I can from work.
May 22nd, 2009 at 7:17 pm
I, Megan Shea, promise to recycle when ever possible around home and school and car pull when i can!
May 24th, 2009 at 8:28 am
I promise to never throw away a plastic water bottle; I will reuse the over and over again!
May 24th, 2009 at 11:50 am
I promise to recycle my plastic water and gatorade bottles & to turn off the lights when I leave the room.
May 25th, 2009 at 7:24 pm
I, Rachel House, being of sound mind and awesome body, promise to take shorter showers and teach my Kindergarten class the 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
May 27th, 2009 at 3:09 pm
I promise to turn off the lights as soon as I am done using them, limit my water usuage to that which is only necessary, not waste any food by letting it go off or grow rotten and only ordering/taking as much food as I can eat, to recycle as much as possible, to tell the cashier at the grocery store that I don’t need a plastic bag those few items, to give my clothes to goodwill rather than throwing them away, to buy products that use recycled materials when possible, and to generally have the planet’s best interests at heart in all that I do.
May 30th, 2009 at 9:32 am
I promise to always recycle and sort whenever I have the chance. I promise to always pick up trash in the world. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:33 am
My Promise = I will start using recyclable bags and take shorter showers! (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:35 am
I pledge to turn off the lights when I leave.
I pledge to turn off the sink while brushing my teeth.
(Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:35 am
I pledge to turn off the water when I am shaving. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:36 am
I pledge to turn off the lights when I leave the room. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:40 am
I, Yuritzi Gonzales, promise to the planet that I’ll take colder showers. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:41 am
I promise to recycle more during the year. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:49 am
I promise to turn off everything when not in use and to recycle. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:52 am
I pledge to only drink water because caffeinated drinks do not hydrate the body: cutting down consumption of water. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:54 am
I promise to recycle, to turn off things I’m not using, and to take shorter showers then the long showers I take now. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:54 am
I will remember to turn off all the lights and electronics when I leave the room. (Dundee-Crown HS. West Dundee, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:57 am
I promise to buy a motor scooter to save gasoline. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 9:57 am
I promise to walk a little bit more. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:01 am
I will not dump where it is prohibited. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:03 am
I promise to always turn off and unplug what I am not using and not litter anymore. (Dundee-Crown HS “Red Four”. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:26 am
I pledge to turn off the lights & water when I’m not using it. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:27 am
I pledge to turn off the lights. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:28 am
I, Eldwin E. Hernandez, promise to recycle more and use CFL bulbs. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:30 am
I promise to use less water when I shower, shave and brush my teeth. Also I’m going to recycle more than usual. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:31 am
I, Abel Aguirre, promise to use recycled paper for printing needs. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:34 am
I, Brandon Stieg, promise to recycle all my garbage. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:34 am
I, Koty Smart, promise to use re-usable bags. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:36 am
I, Cesar Cuercio, promise to start to recycle at home and to get my family to do it too. ALso to not use a lot of water. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:41 am
I, Sylvia, promise to always use less water and light. To recycle more. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:42 am
I promise to clean up around my neighborhood & to never litter again.
(Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:44 am
I, Ardijana Asani, promise to recycle more often and also walk instead of drive whenever possible. (Dundee-Crown HS, Junior. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:57 am
I promise to recycle as much as possible and to yell at people that don’t recycle what is reusable. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:57 am
I will recycle. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:58 am
I, Diana Vargas, promise to recycle everyday (cans). (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:59 am
I pledge to always turn the water off when I am brushing my teeth. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 10:59 am
I promise to save electricity by turning off the lights. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:00 am
I promise to keep teaching my students to love the planet. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:02 am
I pledge to turn my lights off every time I leave. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:03 am
* I pledge to turn the lights off whenever I leave a room.* (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:04 am
I pinky swear promise to recycle when I remember and also I will try my hardest to not sure aerosol cans as much. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:05 am
I promise to recycle and not to letter the planet a lot. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:10 am
I pledge to turn of all power strips in my room when I leave. Also I will take shorter showers. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:10 am
I, Valery, promise to always recycle. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:11 am
I promise to not waste so much energy & to turn off lights when I’m not using them. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:12 am
I, Pedro Guyarro, promise to reuse paper bags for lunch. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:14 am
I, Dillun Sifuentes, promise not to litter and unplug my xbox 360 when I’m done playing it. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:15 am
I promise to turn off the water when I’m brushing my teeth and when I’m taking a shower and not using it. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:15 am
I promise I will recycle everything. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:16 am
I promise to always recycle and to keep the earth clean. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:17 am
I promise not to use hairspray. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:18 am
I promise to always recycle in school and outside of school. Even on vacation. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:19 am
I promise to always recycle because I wanna protect my planet. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:20 am
I promise to use reusable water bottles and not plastic bottles. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:20 am
I promise to recycle more and drive the prius more often. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:26 am
I will not litter my trash ever again. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:26 am
I promise to help keep the planet clean. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:27 am
I Adilene Hernandez promise to recycle at home and take shorter showers. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:28 am
I promise to walk to my firend’s houses whenever I can. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:29 am
I pledge that I’ll let it mellow if it’s yellow and flush it down if it’s brown. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:31 am
I pledge to work hard and help save the earth from anymore pollution. I pledge to recycle everything possible and turn off all lights not in use. Use metal/reusable water bottles, not fertilize my lawn as much . I will pick up any trash that I see.
This is my pledge to keep our earth as clean as possible.
Malee Attapit
(Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:32 am
I promise to recycle plastics, paper and other things. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:32 am
I promise to recycle paper! (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:33 am
I promise to recycle aluminum cans.
I promise to recycle paper.
(Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 30th, 2009 at 11:34 am
I promise to recycle everything. (Dundee-Crown HS. Carpentersville, IL)
May 31st, 2009 at 1:16 am
I, Jeremy, IE Business School FC #11, promise to hang dry all my clothes while living in Madrid.
June 1st, 2009 at 11:13 am
I, Jacqueline, promise to walk to work at least once a week and to switch over travel utensils at the office instead of using the plastic/disposable ones.
June 2nd, 2009 at 12:00 am
I will start taking 5 minute showers! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 2nd, 2009 at 3:51 pm
I, Phil Scicluna, promise to host eco-friendly soccer events on the beach and the grass to educate as many players and parents possible about Green Laces.
June 6th, 2009 at 2:31 am
I, Sheila Grace Tan, promise to use a reusable bag when shopping and to say no to plastic.
I promise to use electricity, water, paper, and the natural resources wisely.
As a student, I promise to do my share and be aware in taking part to save the world, One little act at a time.
June 7th, 2009 at 5:15 pm
I promise to always take a reusable water bottle to all my soccer games, as I help FC Alliance go green!
June 8th, 2009 at 1:19 pm
I promise to use only recylced paper, and to take shorter showers.
June 8th, 2009 at 2:40 pm
I, Lizzy Eisenberg, pledge to make an effort to live a more eco-friendly life…
June 8th, 2009 at 2:53 pm
I, Sarah Stark, promise to recycle all of my school papers when I am done with them!
June 10th, 2009 at 9:18 pm
I, CB, pledge to use a mug or glassware at work when having my beverage,no more using plastic cups!!
June 12th, 2009 at 5:19 pm
I promise to recycle all paper products I use - no more junk mail in the garbage!
June 17th, 2009 at 1:51 pm
I, Erin Griffin, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room and to recycle any water bottles I find. Also, I promise to turn off the water while im brushing my teeth and to tell others about greenlaces.com.
June 20th, 2009 at 7:00 pm
I promise to use less water, ‘reduce, reuse and recycle’, and ride in my mom’s hybrid car to Red Stars games! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:13 pm
I promise not to waste water and turn off the lights (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:14 pm
I promise to turn off the sink while brushing my teeth (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:15 pm
I promise to take shorter showers. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:16 pm
I promise to take shorter showers. - Syndey (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:17 pm
I pledge to conserve energy and water by taking shorter showers and turn the lights off. Q (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:18 pm
I promise to recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:18 pm
I promise to recycle! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:19 pm
I promise to reduse, reuse, recycle and much more. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:20 pm
I promise to use as many biodegradable objects as I can. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:32 pm
I promise to use less paper. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:34 pm
I promise to take a short shower. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:34 pm
I promise to use less paper! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 7:35 pm
I promise to turn off the lights. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
June 20th, 2009 at 8:10 pm
I, Dhani Jones, promise to ride my bike to work 50% of the time and get 3 of my teammates to ride their bikes.
June 24th, 2009 at 6:58 am
I, Kristen Owens, promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room, recycle everything that I can, turn off the water when I’m not using, and I promise to GO GREEN. (:
June 25th, 2009 at 10:59 pm
I, Kendall Roach, promise to use a refillable bottle at my practices/games and cut my shower time in half.
June 26th, 2009 at 9:29 am
I, Raquel Arce-Benitez, promise to use only recyclable water bottles. I also promise to manage better the water use on my house to avoid wasting it and to be more organized when recycling my garbage.
June 29th, 2009 at 1:30 pm
I promise to always look at the field after I am done playing soccer and pick up the bottles left over. I will bring those bottles home and recycle them.
June 29th, 2009 at 2:12 pm
I promise to use more reusable objects instead of paper or plastic things.
June 29th, 2009 at 5:45 pm
I, Maggie Nicosia, promise to not take a shower for a week to save water. No, I’m totally kidding! I Promise to unplug appliances when I’m not using them and turn off the water when I’m brushing my teeth.
June 30th, 2009 at 8:32 am
to be the change i seek. i will help make chicago a sustainable city by 2025. I will help change the American Dream to something that is better suited to our population, resources and carrying capacity.
July 1st, 2009 at 5:31 am
I Kelly, Promise to turn off the power stripsfor my office computer at the end of each day. I promise to drink water from the fountain and not from a frou frou company. I promise to put more back into Mother Earth than I take away.
July 1st, 2009 at 3:00 pm
I will not sleep with the (completely unnecessary) heaters on in summer. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 5:00 pm
I promise to turn off the light when I leave a room. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 5:53 pm
Promise to turn off lights more often! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 7:46 pm
I promise to carpool more and turn out lights. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 7:47 pm
Peace! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 7:49 pm
I will keep the earth clean. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 7:50 pm
To recycle at home (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 1st, 2009 at 9:59 pm
I promise to call junk mail senders to take my name off the mailing list to conserve paper, and to recycle it when i do get it.
July 2nd, 2009 at 6:17 pm
I promise to always use reusable water bottles and turn off the lights when I leave a room.
July 2nd, 2009 at 6:31 pm
I promise to recycle and turn off the lights everytime I leave a room. ( Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:00 pm
I promise to pick up trash on my home field. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:01 pm
I promise to recycle and not to be lazy and throw then in the garbage anyway. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:03 pm
I promise to recycle cans, bottles and paper. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:03 pm
Recycle!! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:04 pm
Recycle.
(Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:05 pm
I promise to try my best at soccer practice. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:06 pm
Recycle pop cans. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:07 pm
Drive a hybrid. Recycle all my magazines. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:08 pm
To plant some plants. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:09 pm
Use energy efficient bulbs. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:10 pm
to not buy bottled water. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:58 pm
Recycle #5. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:59 pm
I promise not to litter. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 3:59 pm
Reuse! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 5th, 2009 at 9:26 pm
I promise to wear my laces faithfully, always use reuseable bags, save energy, and recycle!
July 5th, 2009 at 9:28 pm
I Kayla pledge to help with the gardening. Take short showers.
July 6th, 2009 at 6:00 am
I promise to carry around a reusable water bottle unless there is an emergency when I can’t. (Chicago Red Star Fan)
July 6th, 2009 at 9:41 am
hey nat your the best also im known as the STRIKER! your the best i promise to
PLANT A TREE!!!!!!!
July 6th, 2009 at 11:36 am
I Mikers, promise to never by plastic waterbottles, and if it is an emergency I will recycle them when I am done. :):)
July 6th, 2009 at 1:39 pm
I will take mass transit, use a steel water bottle, recycle, patronize local farmers, compost kitchen waste, collect rainwater from my roof for the garden, take reusable bags to the grocery store, support international water reclamation projects, wear green laces, and cheer for the Red Stars.
July 7th, 2009 at 1:01 pm
I promise to abstain from using single use water bottles except in an emergency, and to convert as many people as possible to do the same!
July 8th, 2009 at 9:56 am
I promise to use less water, paper, and use a reusable water bottle! (Chicago Redstars Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:59 am
I, Kaitlyn Kosary, promise the following:
1. I will turn off the lights when I leave the room
2. Before I leave the feild from soccer practice I will pick up all of the garbage from my team
3. Tell my friends about GreenLaces and continute to attend Red Stars games
( A huge Red Stars fan!!! : D )
July 10th, 2009 at 8:15 pm
To keep the planet alive. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:16 pm
I promise to recycle everything! (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:17 pm
I promise to turn off all lights when I am not in the room.
(Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:17 pm
I promise to reuse water bottles. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:18 pm
I promise to recycle and not litter. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:19 pm
I promise to always recycle water bottles! (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:19 pm
I promise to recycle and use less water. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:20 pm
Recycle plastic, replace light bulbs w/ more efficient bulbs…. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:21 pm
to turn off the water when I brush my teeth. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:22 pm
Not to fight and to stay away from drugs. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:23 pm
To help the earth. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:23 pm
I promise to use less water. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:24 pm
I promise not to smoke. Don’t throw garbage on the floor. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:25 pm
I sincerely promise to recycle. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:25 pm
I promise to pick up trash on the ground. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:26 pm
I promise 2 luv! (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:27 pm
* Recycle all possible items.
* Compost daily food waste.
* Walk to work 4+ times/week.
* Use cloth bags for groceries.
* Buy green more and more!
(Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:28 pm
Not throw food on the ground. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:28 pm
I promise to recycle. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:29 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when they aren’t needed. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:30 pm
To do my share to not use more than I have to! (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:31 pm
Recycle-more. Use my “new” reusable water bottle. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:31 pm
Not to fight or to mess with PPL. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:32 pm
I promise I will recycle. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:32 pm
I will ride my bike instead of driving. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:33 pm
I promise to never to abuse drugs like my friends. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:34 pm
* Conserve energy
* Recycle
* Save water
* and clean parks
* also help the earth
(Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:34 pm
Recycle bottles everyday. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:35 pm
I promise to help the earth, clean the parks. I promise to use less paper. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:36 pm
I promise to always recycle my papers in school and out. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:37 pm
I promise to bring my reusable bags to the grocery store. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:38 pm
I promise to reduce, reuse and recycle so I can save the planet from pollution.
(Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:39 pm
I promise not to buy bottled water. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:39 pm
I promise to use less water than usual. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:40 pm
I will ride my bike around instead of driving. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:41 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when they are not needed. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:41 pm
To be nice to people. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:42 pm
I promise to recycle. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:43 pm
Conserve water. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:43 pm
I will listen more in school and recycle my papers. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:44 pm
I promise to try my best at school. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:45 pm
Just bought a hybrid car and riding my bike to work 3x / week.
(Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:46 pm
Use alternative NRG. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 10th, 2009 at 8:47 pm
I promise to reuse plastic water bottles instead of throwing them away. (Chicago Sky Fan)
July 11th, 2009 at 5:35 am
I promise to reduce my use of plastic water bottles by re-using my water bottle and not purchasing plastics water bottles.
July 11th, 2009 at 12:23 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when I’m done using a room.
July 13th, 2009 at 6:56 am
I promise to unplug my phone charger when I’m not using it, and take shorter showers.
July 13th, 2009 at 12:17 pm
I, Kendall Winkler, pledge to turn off lights when leaving a room and try everything in my power as a kid to help save our planet.
July 15th, 2009 at 10:11 am
I promise to unplug appliances when they are not in use.
July 18th, 2009 at 5:01 pm
I promise to be a good role model for my students by teaching them to be aware of our earths limited resources.
July 18th, 2009 at 5:04 pm
I will turn off lights in the rooms that my family is not in.
As a designer, I will continue to encourage my clients to by antiques and flea market finds as part of reducing new building materials.
July 18th, 2009 at 5:09 pm
I will shutdown my computer when I am not using it. - 1000 watt power supply. In try to buy high performance electronics which do not use so much energy.
-Jeff
July 19th, 2009 at 3:35 pm
I promise to always turn off the lights when I leave and always recycle my water bottles.
July 19th, 2009 at 4:34 pm
I, Aja Newkirk, Promise never to liter or pollute the lakes and water sheds, and to do anything I can to protect and save the Earth as an Environmentalist.
July 21st, 2009 at 2:04 am
I, Cathy Duncan, promise not to buy plastic water bottles but to refill my glass bottle - also when grocery shopping I will use cardboard boxes or cotton carry bags.
July 23rd, 2009 at 12:36 pm
I, Dave Culbert, promise to turn off all things requiring electricity when not in use.
July 23rd, 2009 at 4:49 pm
I, Lauren Hoenig, promise to turn off the TVs on all the cardio machines at the gym when people are not using them.
July 25th, 2009 at 12:57 am
I, Lizzie Ingham, promise to reduce, reuse and recycle.
July 26th, 2009 at 5:00 pm
Recycle!! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:01 pm
recycle as much as I can. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:01 pm
I promise to shut off the light when I am not in the room. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:02 pm
promise to recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:03 pm
I will turn my bedroom light off. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:04 pm
I’m gonna plant a new tree when we cut down the dying tree in our backyard. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:06 pm
I promise to go green!!!! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:09 pm
I will go green and help the planet. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:41 pm
I promise to use a reusable water bottle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
(added Aug.2) I promise to not use plastic water bottles and recycle.
July 26th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
I promise to use my reusable water bottle more. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
(added Aug.2) I promise to recycle as much as possible!
July 26th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
Ride bike and drive less! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:44 pm
I promise to ride my bike to school everyday. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:45 pm
Recycle.
Print less paper.
(Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:51 pm
I will recycle more than I throw away. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:51 pm
To recycle and compost more. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:52 pm
I promise never to litter & help the planet!!
(Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:53 pm
I promise to put my pop cans in the recycling!! =) (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:54 pm
I promise to recycle plastic water bottles! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:54 pm
to recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:55 pm
Turn off the lights when I’m not in a room. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:56 pm
Turn off water when brushing teeth! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:56 pm
I promise to use less plastic plastic water & bottles. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
(added Aug.2) I promise to recycle old electronics & use less plastic.
July 26th, 2009 at 5:57 pm
I promise to conserve water by using rain barrels to collect water and use it for things. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:57 pm
recycle! (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:57 pm
Plant more trees.
Recycle.
(Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:58 pm
To recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:58 pm
Live a “green lifestyle.” (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:58 pm
I promise to recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 5:59 pm
Recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:00 pm
I, James Smith, promise to use recycled material whenever possible. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:01 pm
To reuse a plastic water bottle instead of throwing them away. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:02 pm
I promise to recycle my empty water bottles. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
(added Aug.2) I promise to recycle as much as possible to help save the planet.
July 26th, 2009 at 6:03 pm
To sleep my computer when not using it. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:04 pm
to recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:05 pm
I will turn off the lights when I leave the room. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:06 pm
Recycle things that should be recycled. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:07 pm
to not litter. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:09 pm
* recycle
* reuse
* reduce
* not litter
(Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:09 pm
to get good grades. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:10 pm
To not use bottled water at all anymore. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:11 pm
I promise to recycle more. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:12 pm
I promise to recycle paper. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:13 pm
I promise to take short showers. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:14 pm
I promise to recycle in Greece. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:15 pm
To reuse my cleats this year. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:18 pm
I promise I will disconnect my charger when I don’t need it. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:19 pm
recycle pop cans. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:20 pm
recycle pop cans. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 6:21 pm
I promise to always recycle. (Chicago Red Stars Fan)
July 26th, 2009 at 7:44 pm
I promise to push my friends and family to ‘go green’, and use as many organic and/or recyclable products as possible.
July 27th, 2009 at 10:49 am
I, John Miller, promise to never again buy bottled water again unless it is an absolute emergency. I will only bring water to soccer training in a reusable container and I will promote the same behavior of every player I coach.
July 29th, 2009 at 2:27 pm
I, Mark, promise to take faster showers, not use plastic water bottles, and continue to recycle products
July 31st, 2009 at 3:31 am
I promise to always recycle and to use reusable water containers when ever possible
July 31st, 2009 at 12:57 pm
I promise to eliminate Styrofoam from my life!
July 31st, 2009 at 5:39 pm
I, Sammi, promise to recycle everything I can, use reusable bags when shopping, and turn off the lights whenever I leave the room.
August 1st, 2009 at 1:46 pm
I, Mitchell Krause, promise to purchase organic/recycled items whenever possible.
August 2nd, 2009 at 11:43 am
I promise to purchase items made from renewable, recycled packaging and materials to help grow a market for the items. I also promise to start composting, replacing all old lightbulbs with compact florescent bulbs, and to encourage others to be more environmentally aware.
August 2nd, 2009 at 11:51 am
I, Sierra promise to help the environment by planting trees and taking shorter showers.
August 2nd, 2009 at 11:54 am
I, Nicole promise to not use plastic water bottles
August 2nd, 2009 at 11:56 am
I jackie promise to reduce, reuse, recycle
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:00 pm
I, Sydney, promise to always recycle, and use as little recorces as possible.
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:05 pm
I dillon, promise reycicle
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:08 pm
My promise is to use less paper products and recycle!
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:10 pm
I promise to use less paper and to reduce reuse and recycle!
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:11 pm
My promise is to use reusable water bottles and to recycle.
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:43 pm
I promise to not take long showers. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:44 pm
I promise to ride my bike. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:44 pm
Not to leave lights on when I’m not in my room. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:45 pm
I promise to unplug electronics when I’m not using them. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:46 pm
I promise to be careful about when I use daily things such as water and throwing away trash. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:47 pm
I promise to turn the t.v off when done! (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:49 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room. (Chicago Red Stars fan)
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:50 pm
Do my part to keep the earth clean!
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:50 pm
Ride my bike more.
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:51 pm
To try not to use so much energy.
August 2nd, 2009 at 5:52 pm
I promise to take shorter showers.
August 3rd, 2009 at 1:15 pm
I promise to use the shorter cycle when doing laundry, cut drying time in half, take shorter showers and continue to recycle at home and at the office.
August 4th, 2009 at 6:11 pm
I promise to use a reuseable water bottle daily and only use plastic water bottles in emergency situations. I promise to bring my lunch to work daily instead of buying lunch out, I will avoid styrofoam at all costs!
August 5th, 2009 at 9:11 pm
I, Elizabeth Pyle, promise to bring reusable water bottles to soccer practice and school, and to take shorter showers.
August 7th, 2009 at 5:03 pm
I, Leslie, promise not to walk, run, pedal, paddle or swim by trash without picking it up!
August 8th, 2009 at 9:39 am
I, Mandy Seiler promise to never purchase a non-re-usable plastic water bottle, unless in an emergency situation.
August 8th, 2009 at 9:46 am
I, Bryan Walker, promise to take shorter showers in order to reduce my water usage.
August 9th, 2009 at 11:41 am
I Deb, promise to us reusable water bottles and to ride my bike for all errands within 5 miles of my home.
August 10th, 2009 at 7:09 am
I promise to use reuseable water bottles for all my sporting events and to take shorter showers.
August 10th, 2009 at 1:53 pm
I, Alexis Maldonado promise to recycle water bottles, take shorter showers, and to turn off all the lights when I leave a room. (Red Stars Fan!)
August 12th, 2009 at 8:19 pm
I, Sara, promise to recycle paper in the classroom, use reusable shopping bags and shut down the computer each night.
August 14th, 2009 at 11:42 am
I, Ben Forgey, promise to cut my grass with a manual reel mower instead of a gas or electric one. I will conserve energy by using my own.
August 14th, 2009 at 4:36 pm
I promise to save the world —-one bike ride at a time—-by riding my bike to work and XC practice!!
August 14th, 2009 at 4:50 pm
I, Reese Forgey, promise to not litter. (Chicago Red Stars and Chicago Fire fan)
August 14th, 2009 at 6:18 pm
Recycle, use re-usable bags for shopping, shower with a friend!
August 16th, 2009 at 9:20 am
I, Jose A, IE Business School FC #17, promise to turn the lights off whenever I leave the room.
August 16th, 2009 at 3:33 pm
I, Jessica, promise to only use re-usable shopping bags when buying anything in stores and recycle anything that is possible to recycle
August 16th, 2009 at 5:31 pm
I, Catherine, promise to collect more rain water for watering my garden.
August 20th, 2009 at 9:32 am
I promise to never leave the water running while I brush my teeth.
August 20th, 2009 at 12:00 pm
I, Alexe Yeung, promise to teach my little girl (and all her friends) how to be responsible to the earth, including how to build a compost bin and a rain barrel.
August 21st, 2009 at 12:38 pm
I, Dana, promise to walk and bike more errands and to carpool to my soccer games.
August 23rd, 2009 at 2:50 pm
I promise to decrease watering by reducing my front and back lawn by one third, eliminate plastic water bottles in our household and continue to promote recycling in the classroom.
August 23rd, 2009 at 3:05 pm
I, Carolyn, promise to turn out lights when not in the room and replace all my light bulbs with eco-bulbs throughout my home. Also whenever possible I will use reuseable shopping bags rather than plastic when grocery shopping.
August 23rd, 2009 at 3:11 pm
I promise turn off my computer when not in use, take shorter showers and promote & wear my GreenLaces while studying abroad at the University of Cordoba, Spain.
August 25th, 2009 at 10:21 am
I promise to ride my bike as often as possible, and eat more local, organic, foods.
August 26th, 2009 at 1:36 am
i promise to get as many people to get greenlaces and to turn off all electrical objects when i am not using them to save power.
August 27th, 2009 at 7:52 am
I promise to encourage all of my students and athletes to use sustainable water bottles, keep our school litter-free, and rock green laces to all athletic events.
September 2nd, 2009 at 1:51 am
I promise to recycle all of my recyclable waste at home.
September 6th, 2009 at 10:41 am
I will reuse bottles of water. Try not to buy more plastic waste.
September 7th, 2009 at 9:00 am
I, Allison McCann, pledge to only use the reusable bottles at practices and not the paper gatorade cups, as well as encourage the rest of my teammates to do the same.
September 10th, 2009 at 7:30 am
When I host functions at my house, I promise to not use any plastic bottles. - Brandi Chastain
September 10th, 2009 at 2:57 pm
I promise to pack my lunch in reusable containers more often to reduce waste.
September 11th, 2009 at 7:17 am
I promise to bring my own coffee cup to my coffee shop to eliminate the non-recyclable waste created from paper coffee cups.
September 18th, 2009 at 5:36 am
I promise to not bag my produce in the grocery store and work to buy produce grown as locally as possible.
September 18th, 2009 at 1:42 pm
To turn off water when teeth brushing
September 22nd, 2009 at 6:56 pm
I promise to; ride my bike as much as possible, use eco-friendly, re-usable water bottles instead of naughty plastic ones, switch off lights when I leave the room and turn off my computer at night.
September 23rd, 2009 at 1:37 am
I promise to ….. encourage sustainable activity and push for a greener environment by changing all light bulbs in my house to energy saving ones (if i haven’t already),
using public transport/walking as my direct means of commuting,
never leave things on stanby and switching off when not in use including the tap on the rare occasion that i brush my teeth,
Refrain from glutonous takeaways and consuming outside of my direct needs of survival.
Re-use my underwear so that I don’t have to use the washing machine as often as I do and dry my clothes on a washing line instead of using a tumble dryer which shrinks my already super tight fitted clothing (either that or i’m getting fat from those takeaways).
(GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 23rd, 2009 at 2:09 am
I promise to walk or ride my bike from point A to point B and turn off all the lights when I leave the room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 23rd, 2009 at 9:50 am
I, Fernando Pinglo, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room; and the monitor when I finish using a PC. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 23rd, 2009 at 11:46 am
I, Eddie Lou, promise to make best efforts to use less gasoline (biking, public transit, car pooling and buying a Hybrid vehicle) and to minimize my plastic consumption by avoiding straws.
September 23rd, 2009 at 5:33 pm
I, Roger Vidal, promise to reduce my plastic water bottle use. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 23rd, 2009 at 9:56 pm
I, Kimberly Yokers, promise the following…
1. to spend at least one day a month on a hike or enjoying the wilderness, and go on two backpack trips a year. (Because this renews my passion for being an earth citizen)
2. to bring reusable water bottles and coffee mugs with me instead of buying plastic water bottles or paper/styrofoam cups
3. to bring reusable bags to the store instead of getting plastic bags
4. to turn off lights when I leave a room
5. to continue learning about current issues concerning the protection of our planet
September 23rd, 2009 at 10:22 pm
I, Ruben Rodriguez, promise to use refillable cups for coffee at the School. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 4:43 am
I promise to switch from using public transportation (such as bus and train) to commuting on my bike regularly. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 4:47 am
I, Martin Milanov, promise to put all my business knowledge (no matter how small and insignificant that is) to help build more aware and energy efficient society. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 6:28 am
I, Felipe Condotta, promise to make best efforts to save water everytime I use it. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 10:00 am
I, Jaime, will ask my bank and all my utilities providers to switch to Online billing, saving this way many trees from being cut down.
September 24th, 2009 at 10:03 am
I promise to use turn off the lights whenever I leave a room, even if it is beyond the bounderies of my own home. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
I promise I will switch old bulbs into energy saving light bulbs before October 2009 ends. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 24th, 2009 at 4:20 pm
I promise to bring a bag to the grocery store every time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 25th, 2009 at 1:05 am
I, Claudio Margulies, promise to walk to work everyday. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 25th, 2009 at 1:06 am
I, Mariana, promise to avoid plastic bags and turn off lights when I leave the room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 25th, 2009 at 3:41 am
I promise to turn off all electronic devices at all times when not being used instead of simply switching to standby-mode. And I promise to use my own feet and bycicle as often as possible instead of riding a car or public transportation. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 26th, 2009 at 11:34 am
I promise only to use recycled paper during my studies and as much as reasonably possible thereafter. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 4:24 am
I, Juan Saldarriaga, promise that I won’t buy bottled water unless it’s neccessary. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 5:35 am
I promise to walk to School everyday I have classes! (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 6:03 am
I promise to turn off the lights when i am not in a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 7:09 am
I, Ignacio Forés, promise to buy coffee with a non-disposable aluminium mug and drink water from a non disposable aluminium bottle. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 11:07 am
I, Carlos Varela, promise to offset the CO2 emissions of every flight I take. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 12:16 pm
I, Rafaella Sartori, promise to plant a tree. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 12:17 pm
I promise to take my coffee mug to school and not use paper or plastic cups. I will also encourage more people to do so. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 28th, 2009 at 12:19 pm
I, Joao, promise to recycle plastic. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 29th, 2009 at 2:04 am
I promise to behave as enviromentally friendly as posible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 29th, 2009 at 2:07 am
My first car after the MBA is going to be and Hybrid one. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 29th, 2009 at 2:11 am
I promise to recycle and behave environmentally friendly as possible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 29th, 2009 at 10:23 am
I promise to use my bycicle and public transport instead of other form of transportation as often as I can. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 29th, 2009 at 10:41 am
I, Daniel Vilhena, promise will try to educate people in a fun way to change their behaviors to become greener. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 30th, 2009 at 2:47 pm
I, Weima Bezerra, promisse that I won’t drive cars in London and try to always walk to the school, avoidind the tube and the bus. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
September 30th, 2009 at 3:34 pm
I, Laura Gunn, promise to offset my carbon emissions everytime I go abroad. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 1st, 2009 at 3:09 pm
I, Maire Ryan, promise to turn off the lights when I’m not in the room or when it’s not necessary. I won’t buy any more plastic waterbottles unless I have to. I will reuse/recycle the plastic waterbottles currently in my fridge. I will take shorter showers and turn off the water while brushing my teeth.
October 2nd, 2009 at 1:28 am
I will walk to work at least 3 times per week
October 2nd, 2009 at 3:15 am
I, Carlota Fiuza, promise that I will recycle all the garbage in my home. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 2nd, 2009 at 3:17 am
I, Pedro, promisse that I will always turn-off the water when brushing my teeth. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 5th, 2009 at 9:12 am
I, Katie Cox, promise to turn the lights off whenever I leave a room, and to recycle as much as possible while encouraging others to do so as well.
October 12th, 2009 at 9:27 pm
I promise to bring my reuseable travel mug every time I buy coffee (or I wont buy coffee) and to turn off the water while I brush my teeth.
October 12th, 2009 at 10:31 pm
I, Dylan Briscoe, promise to always do laundry with cold water.
October 13th, 2009 at 5:16 am
I, Sebastian Heitmann, pledge to think twice each time before using my car to see if it is not possible to achieve the same result with an alternative, environmentally sustainable method of transport.
October 13th, 2009 at 11:59 am
I, Joey Porter, promise to …
1. Install solar power on my new houses and get that energy into the grid.
2. Continue carpooling with friends.
October 14th, 2009 at 9:02 pm
I, Abe Geiger, promise to:
1) turn off the water when I brush my teeth
2) refill my nalgene bottle instead of buying bottled water
3) switch to paperless billing
October 15th, 2009 at 11:21 am
I promise to get another recycling bin for scrap paper, and start composting (again).
October 15th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I, Gus Markakos, promise to turn off water when I brush my teeth and shave. I promise to use cloth bags when I shop. I to use a water bottle rather than buy plastic water bottles.
October 16th, 2009 at 6:11 am
I, Steve Geiger, promise to:
1) take short showers (navy style)
2) turn off all lights when leaving the room
3) not use plastic water bottles
4) turn off the water when I brush my teeth
5) stop using styrofoam cups
October 21st, 2009 at 8:49 am
I promise to:
1. Continue carpooling to work
2. Ride my bike more often instead of driving
3. Continue to use my Olive Smart re-usable bags when I go shopping (anywhere)
4. Avoid plastic whenever possible
5. Eat Vegetarian at least twice a week
6. Buy locally
7. Continue with all my online billing & provide online billing for my customers
8. Renew my green dimes membership
October 21st, 2009 at 9:47 am
I Ovi Banuta promise to : Forget less and less to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store, eat just once a week meat and I promise to walk or bike to close destinations. I promise !
October 21st, 2009 at 11:25 pm
I, Stuart Chapman, promise to one talk to my landlord about starting a recycling program at my apartment complex and spread the environmental word by action.
October 22nd, 2009 at 7:59 am
I promise to:
-Unplug my appliances when they’re not in use.
-Continue to recycle and re-use plastic and paper bags.
-Be a happy and influential person regarding the health of our planet.
October 22nd, 2009 at 2:30 pm
I, Piper Lee Cook, promise to not be lazy and walk or bus more vs jumping in a cab. Time Management people!!
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:17 pm
I, Matt SCHULTHESS, promise to use recyclable grocery bags and not to use dozes. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:24 pm
I promise to turn off all the lights when I leave the room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:28 pm
I, Noelita Rajadurai, promise to drink water on the go from reusable water bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:30 pm
I, Ren Sankaran, promise to purchase carbon offsets for every flight I take going forward. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:31 pm
I, Rebecca, promise to drink water on the go from reusuable water bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:33 pm
I, Sonali, promise to use recyclable bags when I go shopping! (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:34 pm
I, Laura, promise to print less paper and read more documents online. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:35 pm
I, Yuan, promise to purchase carbon offsets for future flights. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 23rd, 2009 at 12:37 pm
I, Tanya, promise to drink water on the go from reusable water bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, LBS)
October 26th, 2009 at 3:45 pm
I, Shannon, promise to bring my own reusable bags to the grocery store to reduce my use of plastic and paper bags. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
October 26th, 2009 at 3:47 pm
I promise to always bring reusable cloth bags to the grocery store and to bring my own packed lunch to school/work during the week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
October 26th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
I promise to recycle paper and glass, use the bike more oftenly, and buy cage free eggs. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
October 26th, 2009 at 3:50 pm
I promise to use less printed paper. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
October 26th, 2009 at 3:50 pm
I, Vanessa, promise to reduce the amount of paper I consume and continue recycling the paper that I find in the printer machine. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:24 pm
I, Donna, promise to turn all lights off when I leave a room, and promise to recycle everything that I can. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:26 pm
I, Imke, promise to use my bike to travel instead of public transport or a car whenever possible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:27 pm
I, Floriane, promise to use only energy-efficient lamps from now on. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:28 pm
I, Patricia, promise to recycle all the cardboard, plastic and glass containers that I use and save energy by ensuring all the lights that are not needed are closed. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:29 pm
I, Marisa Schwab, promise to turn off all lights when unnecessary and use a minimal amount of water. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:30 pm
I, Natalia Gapinska, promise to turn off all lights when unnecessary and use a minimal amount of water. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:31 pm
I, Rosana, promise to take the bike more often instead of public transport vehicles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:32 pm
I Desiree promise to turn off all lights when no one is home and use public transportation whenever possible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:33 pm
I, Caroline, promises to turn off the lights and to turn off the water faucets whenever possible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:33 pm
I, Renata, will only us energy-efficient lamps in my house. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:34 pm
I, Gaby, will use less the heater in winter time and rather pull on more sweaters and jackets. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:35 pm
I, Jorge promise to turn off my water and lights when i am not using it, and to remember to take my grocery bags to the store all of the time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:36 pm
I, Johannes, promise to take special care for the birds and the threes! (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:37 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when not using them and start using my bike again. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:38 pm
I, Edgar, will use more energy from renewable energy sources. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:39 pm
I, Yohan, promise to carry my own reusable supermarket bag. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:40 pm
I, Juanjo Altamirano, promise to stop using non rechargable batteries. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:41 pm
I, Lennard Grewe, promise to try to spend less water. I will shower less long as usual and wait until washing and dishwashing machines are entirely full before running them. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:42 pm
I, tulio, promise to take more public transportation than using my own car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:43 pm
I, Johnatan Canal, promise to use less hot water and take the train rather than planes/or the car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:44 pm
I promise to not leave A/C on all day just to have a cold aptmnt when I arrive home. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:45 pm
I, Jared, promise to turn off my water and lights when i am not using it, and to remember to take my grocery bags to the store all of the time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:46 pm
I, Felix, promise to plant a tree for every time I drive a Ferrari. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:47 pm
I, Nihar promise to sign up for clean up and recycling days in my community at least once a year. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:48 pm
I, Tariq, promise to use recyclable grocery bags at the supermarket and drink water on the go from reusable water bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:49 pm
I, Raluca, promise to take shorter showers. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 26th, 2009 at 4:52 pm
I promise to recycle my waste whenever possible and to carry a refillable water bottle instead of buying plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, IESE)
October 27th, 2009 at 12:19 pm
I promise to reuse bottles whenever possible and bike instead of driving.
October 28th, 2009 at 2:26 pm
I, Paul Kennedy, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:26 pm
I, Alex Kraynyukov, promise to ride a bicycle to school at least twice a week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:28 pm
I, Knut Gezelius, pledge to walk rather than take the car to the local restaurant more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:28 pm
I, Tiago Almeida, promise to only use reusable bags when shopping for groceries. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:29 pm
I, Andrey Zimenkov, promise to ride a bicycle to school at least twice a week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:30 pm
I, Konstantin POPOV, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:31 pm
I, Johannes Jarlebring, promise to change to a car that consumes less fuel after my MBA. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:32 pm
I, Francisco Meza, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:32 pm
I, Enrique Abiega, will use more often the public transport. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:33 pm
I, Dmitry Yakovlev, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:34 pm
I promise I will try to work less on paper and more on powerpoint. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:35 pm
I, Jose, promise to divide and recycle all garbage produced in my house and encourage friends and family to do likewise. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:36 pm
I, Michael Riley, pledge to work with my 9 housemates to coordinate car pools so that as few of us as possible drive to campus each day. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:37 pm
I, Rintaro Hirano, promise not to use any elevators in campus. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:37 pm
I, Michael Luber, promise to car share more with my house mates. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:38 pm
I, Albert Valcarcel, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:39 pm
I, Harald Deubener, promise to play at least one other “green football tournament” in my life. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:40 pm
I, Oleg Goncharenko, promise to only use a refillable drink bottle at Football training and matches instead of plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:41 pm
I, David Tirado promise to share cars when going to school and dinner´s at least once a week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:41 pm
I, Annette, promise to use a reusable bottle more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:43 pm
I, Daniela Baronni, promise to use only a refillable drink water at work/school. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:43 pm
I, Valentina Shegoyan, promise to walk to school at least once a week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:44 pm
I, Anna Fromme, promise to bring my reusable coffee mug to school instead of using the paper/plastic cups provided. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:45 pm
I promise to recycle more and use an electric clothes dryer less. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:55 pm
In order to effectively contribute to the preservation of the environment I plan not to drive a car next year. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:56 pm
I, Chiara, promise to use less plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:58 pm
I, Isabelle, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 2:59 pm
I, Pili, promise to recyle the water bottles I use. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:00 pm
I, Tali, promise to always take a bag with me to the supermarket, so I won’t use a new plastic bag each time. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:01 pm
I, Ami, promise to take shorter showers. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:01 pm
I, Alix, promise to use reusable grocery bags. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:03 pm
I, Keji, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:03 pm
I, Sonya, promise to plant trees. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:04 pm
I, Bertrand, promise to take a cold shower once a year. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:05 pm
I, Mariana, promise to walk whenever possible. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:05 pm
I, Ankit, promise to offset my carbon footprint from flying. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:06 pm
I, Elias, promise to work on waste management projects. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:07 pm
I, Vasco, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:07 pm
I, Tamir, promise to use public transport more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:08 pm
I, Cathy, promise to recycle my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:09 pm
I, Veronica, promise to recyle cans, paper and plastic bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:09 pm
I, Annette, promise to put my talent to good use by working in the renewable energy sector. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:11 pm
I, Amy, promise not to use the plastics bags from the supermarket. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:12 pm
I, Avi, promise to drive less whenever I can. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:12 pm
I, Sara, promise to teach my flatmates to recyle. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:13 pm
I, Sabine, promise to recyle and to turn off the lights when I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:14 pm
I, Alina, promise to walk more instead of using my car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:17 pm
I, Shirley, promise to recyle. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:17 pm
I, Desiree, promise to educate my roomates about the current environmental situation. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:18 pm
I, Bas, promise to take the train more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:19 pm
I, Brice, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:19 pm
I, Igor, promise to walk more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:23 pm
I, Joshua, promise to use public transportation more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:24 pm
I, Gayane, promise not to print in excess. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:25 pm
I, Oskar Handrick, hereby pledge to re-use my shopping bag. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:26 pm
I, Gina, promise to recycle my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:26 pm
I, Neenu, promise to recyle and to walk more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:27 pm
I, Tushar, promise to use public transportation more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:28 pm
I, Paloma, promise to recycle more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:28 pm
I, Carl, promise to turn off the ligts when I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:29 pm
I, Kim, promise to plant some trees. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:30 pm
I, Namita, promise to turn off the lights whenever I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:30 pm
I, Carla, promise to be more active in the protection of animals. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:31 pm
I, Jessica, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:31 pm
I, Fabian, promise to use reusable bags when I go grocery shopping. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:32 pm
I, Thilo-Anyas, promise to take the bus to Fontainebleau. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:32 pm
I, Rachel, promise to always turn off the lights and the AC when I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:33 pm
I, Jina promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:33 pm
I, Claire, promise to use public trasnport more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:34 pm
I, Monica, promise to drive a hybrid car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:35 pm
I, Sabrina, promise to recycle bottles. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:35 pm
I, Susanne, promise to walk more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:36 pm
I, Javier, promise not to buy a car until I am 40 years old. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:36 pm
I, Nadine, promise not to drive a car for a year. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:37 pm
I, Katie, promise to cycle more to school. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:37 pm
I, James, promise to walk more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:38 pm
I, Brandon, promise to recycle my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:39 pm
I, Archana Ramaswamy, promise to recycle my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:40 pm
I, Ketaki, promise to use the stairs more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:40 pm
I, Elena, promise not to use the elevator. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:41 pm
I, Almir, promise to grow my own vegetables and recycle. GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:41 pm
I, Jun, promise not to drink bottled mineral water. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:42 pm
I, Florian, promise to continue to separate my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:43 pm
I, Thobias, promise to carpool this week. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:43 pm
I, Matthias, promise to take the train whenever I can. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:44 pm
I, Dhwani, promise not to drive for 1 year. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:44 pm
I, Ali, promise to drive a hybrid car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:45 pm
I, Myriam, promise to walk everywhere in Madrid. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:46 pm
I, Lisa, promise to recycle more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:46 pm
I, Akiko, promise to recycle my transistors. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:47 pm
I, Yoav, promise to use public transportation more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:47 pm
I, Philippe, promise to cycle more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:48 pm
I, Andrea, promise to recycle my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:48 pm
I, Alcina, promise to run more instead of using my car. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
I, Ivan, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
I, Felix, promise to recycle the beer bottles that I use. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:50 pm
I, Denise, promise to use less water. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:51 pm
I, Joanne, promise to turn off the lights when I leave a room. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:51 pm
I, Tamara, promise to recycle. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:52 pm
I, Adil, promise to take public transport to work. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:52 pm
I, Karim, promise to use the stairs instead of the elevator. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I, Gonzalo, promise to use solar energy as a source of energy for my house. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:54 pm
I, Johannes, promise to recycle all my trash. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:54 pm
I, Fawad, promise to recycle more. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 28th, 2009 at 3:55 pm
I, Beaztriz, promise to use my bicycle more often. (GreenLaces Cup, Madrid, INSEAD)
October 30th, 2009 at 9:59 am
I promise to not waste food at meal times and turn off electronic power sources when not in use.
October 31st, 2009 at 1:25 pm
I, Devon, promise to make an effort to eat less meat, more vegetables and to waste less food
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:17 pm
I promise to recycle. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:19 pm
I promise to cut down my CO2 output from now on. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:20 pm
I promise to recycle and don’t eat meat on 1st, 2nd Saturdays. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:21 pm
I promise to always recycle. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:22 pm
4 R’s
* Recycle
* Reuse
* Reduce
* Rot
(Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:23 pm
I will recycle all the time. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:23 pm
I promise to eat veggies with every meal. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:24 pm
I promise to turn off the lights when no one is using them to conserve energy. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:25 pm
To recycle more at home and school. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:26 pm
Take time to recycle and sort items I am discarding.
Use recyclable items (water bottles…)
(Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:27 pm
I’ll recycle and compost. Not litter and keep it clean. Go green and eat local foods. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:28 pm
I promise to recycle more and not throw most things in the trash! (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:29 pm
I promise to recycle everyday for the rest of my life. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:30 pm
I promise to continue to recycle and to use less of all resources. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:31 pm
I will recycle every time I get the chance. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:31 pm
I promise to recycle. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:32 pm
I promise to eat meat. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:33 pm
I promise to take a shorter shower to save water. Fo Shiz. ;P
(Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:34 pm
I promise to recycle. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 2nd, 2009 at 2:35 pm
I am going to eat less meat. (Berkeley High, Brower Youth Awards)
November 4th, 2009 at 2:38 pm
I promise to make a huge impact in the worlds environment.
November 5th, 2009 at 1:51 am
Take my own shopping bag to avoid plastic bags, and plant a vege garden.
November 5th, 2009 at 12:18 pm
I, Ben Rich, promise to ride my electric motorcycle to work whenever possible, even when it is cold, to reduce my consumption of gasoline.
November 13th, 2009 at 11:01 am
I promise to bring my own coffee mug into the office so I don’t have to use paper cups anymore.
November 15th, 2009 at 8:35 pm
I, Allyson Estess, promise to buy locally grown fruits and vegetables when I can and promise to switch all my bills to online to save paper! I would promise to run/bike to work but parts of Los Angeles are just not safe enough.
November 18th, 2009 at 2:43 pm
I,Valorie O’Brien, promise to never use or purchase styrofoam. I also commit to influence and encourage those around me to make their own “green” promises to the planet!
November 23rd, 2009 at 7:08 pm
I promise to grow San Francisco Green Drinks and to not eat beef.
December 31st, 2009 at 10:54 am
I, Courtney Brown, promise to ride my bike or walk to school until I graduate college.