Sustainability Quiz: How Eco-Friendly Are You? March 25, 2025 - By admin Welcome to your Sustainability Quiz: How Eco-Friendly Are You? 1. How often do you use reusable shopping bags? Never – I always use plastic bags Sometimes – I forget them occasionally Most of the time – I keep a few in my car Always – I refuse single-use bags None 2. Do you turn off lights when leaving a room? Never – I leave lights on all the time Sometimes – if I remember Usually – unless I’ll be right back Always – I use natural light when possible None 3. What’s your primary mode of transportation? Driving alone in a gas-powered car Carpooling or ridesharing Public transit (bus, train) Walking, biking, or electric vehicle None 4. How often do you eat plant-based meals? Never – I eat meat daily 1-2 times a week (Meatless Mondays) 3-5 times a week (mostly vegetarian) Always – I’m fully vegan None 5. Do you compost food waste? No – I throw all food in the trash Sometimes – for garden scraps only Yes – I compost at home or use a service I don’t generate food waste None 6. What temperature do you set your thermostat in winter? 72°F+ (I love it toasty!) 68-70°F (standard setting) 65°F or lower (with sweaters) I don’t use heating / use renewable energy None 7. How do you reduce water waste at home? I don’t – I take long showers and leave taps running I fix leaks when I notice them I use low-flow showerheads and turn off taps while brushing I collect rainwater and reuse greywater None 8. Do you buy second-hand or thrifted items? Never – I only buy new Occasionally – for vintage finds Often – especially for clothes and furniture Always – I avoid new purchases when possible None 9. How do you dispose of electronic waste? Trash – I throw it in the regular bin Recycling bin – if it fits I take it to an e-waste drop-off I repair or donate old electronics None 10. Do you participate in local clean-up events? Never – I don’t have time Rarely – if friends invite me A few times a year Regularly – I organize clean-ups too! None 1 out of 10 Time's up