- Minimize Energy Use: Assign yourself to reducing your personal and collective energy use by utilizing energy-efficient appliances, shutting off lights and devices when not in use, and researching renewable energy options for your home and communal structures.
- Sustainable Transportation: In order to cut carbon emissions, commit to using more environmentally friendly forms of transportation like walking, cycling, public transportation, or carpooling.
- garbage management: Make a personal commitment to minimize, reuse, and recycle garbage; also, support the establishment of extensive recycling and composting programs in your community.
- Encourage Green areas: Make a commitment to preserving and growing green areas by planting trees, giving to neighborhood parks, and participating in community gardening. These activities can enhance the quality of the air and serve as wildlife habitats.
- Educate and Advocate: Make a commitment to enlightening oneself and others about the effects of climate change and to serving as an advocate for local, national, and international laws and policies that promote environmental sustainability.
A punch list can be for an individual, family, community, company, or city. It is the list of the actions you or a group will undertake and accomplish over a predetermined span of time—one month, one year, five years, or more. You can make different lists for different time periods—this week and this year for example.