*Please note that this challenge is only for residents of Lafayette, Moraga or Orinda*
April 3-May 14
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Zero Waste Challenge. It gives us such pride to see all our Lamorinda citizens taking actions to lower our carbon footprint. This fun and friendly competition really was a great success and we are proud of our community!
Click here to visit our All 2023 Lamorinda Zero Waste Challenge Action Photo Album to see many simple, yet effective pictures that people submitted of themselves creating sustainable habits.
Congratulations to our Week 6 winner, Marc from Moraga, who won a $50 giftcard!
It’s been a very exciting 6 weeks of the Lamorinda Zero Waste Challenge!
In an exciting turn of events, we are happy to announce 2 winners:
Congratulations to Moraga for earning the most points overall!
Congratulations to Lafayette for winning four of the six weeks and for having the highest % growth in points!
Final Stats:
Points Earned During the Zero Waste Challenge:
- Moraga: 99,880 points (and 9% growth)
- Lafayette: 70,970 points (and 17% growth)
- Orinda: 16,090 points (and 3% growth)
Total points earned: 186,940 points which means Lamorinda saved that many pounds of CO2! CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT?
Updated Cleaner Contra Costa Challenge City Leaderboard:
We had 132 participants from Lamorinda take the Zero Waste Challenge:
OTHER FUN STATS:
Of the 35 people who took our post-challenge survey, 33 took at least 6 of the 12 actions suggested during our Zero Waste Challenge. (24 completed 8+ actions!)
94% said they’d take a Zero Waste Challenge again.
~20% of the respondents thought they could get a smaller black trash can size after reducing their waste from the ZW Challenge.
We had 136 Zero Waste actions “Marked Completed” in the CleanerContraCosta.org during these 6 weeks- very high participation on the website.
The most popular Zero Waste actions “Marked As Complete” on the CleanerContraCosta.org were: