Registered Challengers

Eco-Initiatives: 86

Challengers: 132

Countries: 21 

Bangladesh, Burundi, Brazil, Canada, Columbia, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo,

Ecuador, France, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, South Africa, Switzerland,

Togo, USA, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia

Meet the Challengers!

Challengers may choose if they want to list their pledge publicly.

86 - Joan, CANADA

Starting 6 community climate teams.

85 - Samuel, UGANDA

Planting 200 trees, teaching youth about establishing nurseries, and raising climate change awareness through social media.

84 - Geoffrey, KENYA

Planting 1,000,000 trees.

83 - Alison, USA

Hosting an Ecofiction Challenge with 5 to 20 people writing short stories set in a sustainable future.

82 - INDONESIA

81 - Breeana, USA

Starting a water advocacy group for responsible swimming and recreating called Mountain Mermaids

80 - Ben, Anna, USA

Starting a climate and environmental justice action group at Louisiana State University 

79 - Melanie, CANADA

Create a website to connect those working on relevant drawdown solutions and identify existing gaps to inform municipal and provincial funding. 

78 - Wanda, USA

Train 10 people to each recruit 5 others to take the pollinator pledge and give them the organic land care skills needed to maintain safe zones for pollinators.

77 - Sumi, USA

Send 50 virtual clean-up kits to individuals in order to help them organize community trash clean-ups

76 - Susan, USA

Get 30 people to preform a day of service and give them a pre-service training

75 - Smruthi, USA

Work to reduce their Temple's organic waste by 50%

74 - Christopher, Brenda, UGANDA

Get 200 or more people involved in urban farming within the slum communities of Kamwokya

73 - Dorothy, Rianne, PHILIPPINES

Start a team with a vlog/blog to get 100 people to do urban gardening

72 - USA

71 - UNITED KINGDOM

70 - Luwabar, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Help train 100 people to grow food in their community

69 - UNITED KINGDOM

68 - Shiela, USA
Start a neighborhood sustainability eco-club

67 - Darrah, USA
Create a comprehensive plan for a regenerative eco-community in Colorado

66 - Belinda, SOUTH AFRICA

Ensure that waste is no longer dumped into one of the canals in Cape Town 

65 - Bill, USA

25 presentations by the Denver/Boulder Chapter of Climate Reality during the '24 Hours of Reality - Countdown to the Future' event

64 - Bill, USA

Expand the active members of the Sacred Earth Ministry to 50

63 - Reina, PHILIPPINES

Start an eco-club

62 - Victoria, FRANCE

To Bee or Not to Be

61 - Brianna, USA

Get 30 businesses involved with the Sustainable Broomfield Business Recognition Program

60 - The Global Ripple Effect Project Inc., USA

Start environmental chapters in 10 schools and connect with 300+ students, families, and communities globally.

59 - Tony, USA
Make 10 kilos of biochar while training others how to do it

58 - Kay, USA

Create a design for an app to track climate actions

57 - Umar Saleh, NIGERIA

Distribute 6,000 seedlings to secondary school students and plant them

56 - Heather, USA
Organize SF Bay Area youth to get out the vote, sending 2,000 letters, recruiting 2 people to do 16 hours of phoning, and 3 weekly youth classes

55 - Kirby, USA

Get five people to take on minimalist lifestyle challenge with plogging, clothing swap, and kitchen/bath product swaps

54 - Mayowa, NIGERIA    

Plant 1,000 trees

53 - Frederique, USA    

Start a Green Games team with each of 30 members taking 2-3 sustainable actions

52 - Didier, BURUNDI

Equip 5,000 children with skills and connections they need to grow stronger in climate justice advocacy

51 -  Logan, Kala, Melanie, Brad, Corina, USA

Educate between 500-1000 people a year in proper recycling at our conference/retreat center

50 - Teza, PHILIPPINES

Plant 3,000 Philippine native trees

49 - Franziska, SWITZERLAND 

Form an international team to record 10 podcast episodes about Sargassum algae

48 - Darwin, ZAMBIA

Planting 10,000 tress and 100 school/community gardens 

47 - May Kristine, Charlemayne, PHILIPPINES

Provide upcycled early childhood learning materials for 20 families

46 - May Kristine, Cris, PHILIPPINES

Set up backyard farms for 50 displaced families

45 - Chiwah, USA

Build a team of 500 families and adults (we'll be your family!) to work together for sustainability issues

44 - Zuza, USA

Work with a team to create a platform uniting 100 partners interested in growing the health/nature/conservation nexus

43 - Zuza, USA 

Build 50 new partnerships and certifying one trail for Nature and Forest Therapy

42 - Elite Miss Delaware Earth, USA

Work with a team to teach an eco-education program to 500 people

41 - Elite Miss Delaware Earth, USA

Organize a community cleanup with at least 100 other people

40 - Virginia, USA

39 - Sarah, USA

Organize a park clean-up with at least 10 people

38 - Coralie, USA

Create a group to work with 3 schools to help them reduce waste

37 - Colorado, USA

36 - William, UGANDA

Start a tree nursery with 5,000 seedlings

35 - Joan, USA

Start a team to do outreach to 10,000 eco-conscious voters

34 - Kampala, UGANDA 

33 - Gabriela, COLUMBIA; Yosue, ECUADOR; Gabriela, Gabriela, Emilia, Paulina MEXICO; Maria, BRAZIL

Start an international team to write a blog with 25 climate action stories 

32 - Molly, Lindsay, Dustin, USA

Sign up 50 businesses for SolutionTrees 

31 - Susan, Rita, USA

Reach out to encourage 10,000 eco-conscious voters in swing states to vote in November

30 - Monika, USA

Start a team to spend time every Friday working to complete 100 (small) acts 

29 - Cathleen, PHILIPPINES

Start a local climate warriors club

28 - Madison, USA

Get 30 homes to install solar in each location we bring our project to - currently Lexington, KY; Wellington, FL; Monroe, LA

27 - Rebecca, USA

Establish a school climate club with 20 climate events

26 - Ebele Sophia, NIGERIA

Coordinate Solar/Clean Cooking Tour to empower 200 market women in rural communities with solar lamps and clean cook stoves and fuels

25 - Erik, PHILIPPINES

Plant 10 trees

24 - Daniel, PHILIPPINES

Organize the 4th Annual EcoFestival with 300 youth attendees

23 - Daniel, PHILIPPINES

Conduct an International Clean-up Day for a coastal clean-up with 300 youth

22 - Gabriela, Laura, Alejandra, Francesca, Gabriela, María, COLUMBIA

Work with our school eco-club to tackle composting, plant 50 trees and get the school to go carbon neutral

21 - Jim, Citizens Climate Lobby, Lancaster PA, USA

Plant 1,000 trees

20 - Jim, Citizens Climate Lobby, Lancaster PA, USA

Complete 2,500 combined phones, letters and postcards urging people to vote in this year's election

19 - Elizabeth, USA

Advocate for Iowa State University to get registered as a Bee Campus USA and make our campus more pollinator-friendly

18 - Climate Reality Project: Newark Delaware, USA

Work with two businesses to switch to sustainable options

17 - Climate Reality Project: Newark Delaware, USA

Complete outreach to 1,000 people to get out the vote

16 - Climate Reality Project: Newark Delaware, USA

Global community cleanup initiatives with 100 people

15 - Georgia, USA

14 - Zine, COTE D'IVOIRE

Create green spaces to protect endangered wild animals

13 - Dosse, TOGO

Build a coalition and raise money to plant 15,000 trees for climate justice

12 - Federic, MEXICO

Start an NGO to promote urban reforestation and plant 50 trees

11 - Debsree, BANGLADESH/USA

Do Organic Community Farming from Kitchen Scraps

10 - Albert, Todd, USA

Coordinate Black + White Conversations from the Heart

9 - Ziko, ZAMBIA

Plant 100 trees and get 30 people to show up for a clean-up day.

8 - Cristina, USA

Decrease consumption and increase recycling in our hospital through education and ideas

7 - North Carolina, USA

6 - Iye, NIGERIA

High school student team planting 10 trees

5 - Becky, USA

Start a neighborhood community garden & composting program

4 - Irazu, USA

Start a business to help organizations design out waste and improve the way they create things and operate

3 - Claudia, Elia Elizabeth, COLUMBIA

Start a nonprofit to create awareness about solid waste separation at schools and communities

2 - Olamilekan, NIGERIA

Start a business to repair engines and help less privileged people

1 - Karen, Ari, Stephanie, Andrea, Andrik, Shahide, Erandi, Erick, Gladys, Noor, Ramiro, Uriel, Yedid, MEXICO

Climate leaders starting an eco-club in their community