PledgeBank Everywhere
I’ll do it, but only if you’ll help

Pledge “locallitter”

"I will pick up ten pieces of local litter everyday for a week but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Caroline Champion, resident of Wales

Deadline to sign up by: 10^th August 2006
12 people signed up (2 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “planttrees”

"I will celebrate my birthday by planting a tree in my local area but only if 5 others will also plant a tree (in an area they choose)."

— Sarah Jacobs, Virgin tree planter

Deadline to sign up by: 21^st October 2006
6 people signed up (1 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “lowenergybulbs”

"I will replace all of the traditional light bulbs in my home with low energy versions but only if 60 other people will do the same - and ideally persuade more people to do it too!."

— Steve Jalim

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st December 2006
62 people signed up (2 over target)

Pledge “Showeret”

"I will for 3 months save water by putting a bucket in the shower while it is warming up, limiting my showers to 4 minutes and using the bucket to wash my hair or water the garden but only if 20 other people will try their very best to do the same."

— Lisa, average person on a humble mission

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st January 2007
20 people signed up

Pledge “savetheearth”

"I will write two letters to George W. Bush asking him to save the planet but only if 5 other parents or people under 20 will do the same."

— Puffin, one who cares of the Earth

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st March 2007
5 people signed up

Pledge “betatesters”

"I will launch the beta of Neighbourhood Fix-It but only if 25 other people will find a real local problem that needs reporting to their council to help us test."

— Tom Steinberg, mySociety Director

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st March 2007
78 people signed up (53 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “plasticcarriers”

"I will collect 5-10 plastic carrier bags caught in trees, bushes, fences ect and re-use or recycle where possible but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Ann Rapstoff, resident of Sinodun Road

Deadline to sign up by: 15^th March 2007
10 people signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: OX11 (view map)

Pledge “Give-a-Bag”

"I will give away one sustainable alternative grocery bag (cloth, canvas, or crochet) to a stranger but only if 10 other people will give one (just one!)sustainable alternative grocery bag to a person who is currently using paper or plastic bags at the store."

— Carolyn in Colorado

Deadline to sign up by: 3^rd June 2007
25 people signed up (15 over target)

Pledge “PlasticBagLevy”

"I will email my New Zealand Member of Parliament and ask them what steps they will take towards introducing a plastic bag levy (similar to one in the Republic of Ireland) that will help reduce the number of plastic bags produced/used, and will consequentially limit their negative effects on our environmental. but only if 20 other New Zealanders will also email their local MP asking the same (a link to all NZ MP’s email addresses below)."

— Richard Robbins

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th April 2007
34 people signed up (14 over target)

Country: New Zealand

Pledge “energysaving”

"I will turn off all lights when they are not being used and not leave electrical appliances on standby. but only if 60 other people will do the same."

— colin esrich

Deadline to sign up by: 9^th April 2007
97 people signed up (37 over target)

Pledge “Nobagthanks”

"I will not take plastic bags from the supermarket or corner shop, and will try to carry a reusable bag with me at all times but only if 50 other people will do the same, and encourage others to join in too."

— Adele Prince, North London

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st April 2007
62 people signed up (12 over target)

Pledge “VHEMTpledge”

"I will not procreate or add to the global population of human beings but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Steven Saragian

Deadline to sign up by: 25^th December 2008
63 people signed up (53 over target)

Pledge “prehenpelican”

"I will contact the Northern Ireland Roads Service by email (roads.northern@drdni.gov.uk) to ask them to make it less dangerous for children to cross the road to Prehen Playing Fields by reducing the speed limit (currently 60 mph!!) and putting up a Pelican Crossing but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Maria Herron, resident of Prehen

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st May 2007
13 people signed up (3 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Derry (view map)

Pledge “priorygateathboy”

"I will discuss setting up a Residents Association for Priory Gate but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Ciarán Dunne, Resident of Priory Gate

Deadline to sign up by: 27^th April 2007
14 people signed up (4 over target)

Country: Ireland
Place: Baile Átha Buí (view map)

Pledge “darsbirthday2007”

"I will plant a tree or make an effort to eat food that is grown locally in honor of Dar Williams' 40th birthday. but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Sally Heaven

Deadline to sign up by: 25^th April 2007
28 people signed up (8 over target)

Pledge “WNBRLondon”

"I will pledge to use sustainable transport for all local journeys (say under 3 miles), but only if 20 people will do the same."

— Paul Garner, Naked Cyclist

Deadline to sign up by: 9^th June 2007
39 people signed up (19 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Place: London (view map)

Pledge “removelitter”

"I will pick up and dispose of at least one piece of litter per day but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Jacob Shotwell

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th June 2007
26 people signed up (6 over target)

Pledge “BagswithMorsbags”

"I will tell 10 new people about the Morsbag anti-plastic bag action idea & the website but only if 10 other people will do the same (or I'll have to tell more)."

— Oggie

Deadline to sign up by: 14^th July 2007
13 people signed up (3 over target)

Pledge “reusablebags”

"I will NEVER accept plastic grocery bags (except for meat & fish!) but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Hugh

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st September 2007
20 people signed up (10 over target)

Pledge “agreenerengland”

"I will sign the Green England petition for a tax on plastic bags but only if 5 other people will do the same and tell five more people about the petition."

— Oggie

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th September 2007
11 people signed up (6 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “rechargeables”

"I will buy rechargeable batteries instead of disposables whenever possible until the end of 2008 but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Tim Waugh, battery-powered eco-warrior!

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th November 2007
25 people signed up (15 over target)

Pledge “NOtoplastic”

"I will Decline a plastic bag Where ever possible! but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Shelly Turner, Resident of the City of Liverpool

Deadline to sign up by: 28^th February 2008
44 people signed up (34 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Liverpool (view map)

Pledge “CleanerFishponds”

"I will decline a plastic bag wherever possible! but only if 5 people in my neighbourhood will do the same."

— Scott Jacobs-Lange, Scott. Resident of Fishponds, Bristol.

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st January 2008
9 people signed up (4 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: BS16 (view map)

Pledge “darsbirthday2008”

"I will celebrate Dar Williams' birthday in 2008 by doing a local community service project, planting a tree, eating locally grown food, or something else! but only if 25 other people will do the same."

— Sally, Dar fan

Deadline to sign up by: 19^th April 2008
26 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “FreecycleBanner”

"I will donate £2 to the Melksham Climate Friendly Group towards having a FREECYCLE.ORG banner made to put up at the Hills Recycling Centre @ Bowerhill, Melksham, to encourage people to Freecycle more stuff rather than send it to landfill but only if 19 other local people will do the same."

— Kathy, Freecycle Moderator

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th April 2008
19 people signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Melksham (view map)

Pledge “NotoNandos”

"I will help the campaign against Nando's on Church Street N16 by writing to my representatives and objecting to the alcohol licence but only if 10 (at least) other local people will do the same."

— Rob, Resident of Stoke Newington

Deadline to sign up by: 4^th April 2008
69 people signed up (59 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: N16 (view map)

Pledge “stopthestack”

"I will positively oppose plans to 'stack' aircraft over the villages of Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire & Hertfordshire but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Chris McCabe, rural resident

Deadline to sign up by: 19^th May 2008
14 people signed up (4 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: SG19 (view map)

Pledge “treesinca”

"I will plant trees in San Francisco but only if 2 other local people will do the same."

— Nick Hand

Deadline to sign up by: 17^th June 2008
2 people signed up

Country: United States
Place: 94123 (view map)

Pledge “noplasticbags”

"I will not take a plastic/paper bag from stores for a week but only if 20 other Singaporeans will do the same."

— Sweeteepye, Green Issues Singapore Writer

Deadline to sign up by: 20^th June 2008
21 people signed up (1 over target)

Country: Singapore

Pledge “GoVegetarian”

"I will Go Vegetarian between 25th - 29th June 2008 but only if 15 other meat eaters will do the same."

— Green Festival Man

Deadline to sign up by: 25^th June 2008
16 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “bristolplastics”

"I will write to my local councillor to encourage BCC to collect plastic bottles on the kerbside collection but only if 25 other local people will do the same."

— Scott Jacobs-Lange, A responsible resident of Fishponds

Deadline to sign up by: 5^th September 2008
29 people signed up (4 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Bristol (view map)

Pledge “makepresents”

"I will make two or more present this Christmas instead of buying them but only if 5 other people will do the same."

— Jo Jamison, Operation Noah

Deadline to sign up by: 25^th December 2008
9 people signed up (4 over target)

Pledge “precycle”

"I will not buy any presents wrapped in plastic this Christmas but only if 5 other people will do the same."

— Kari Stewart, Operation Noah

Deadline to sign up by: 25^th December 2008
5 people signed up

Pledge “2hoursperweek”

"I will spend 2 hours per week doing something about climate change but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Ben Harden

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st January 2009
21 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “stopfoodwaste”

"I will reduce the amount of food I waste/throw away and donate the equivalent cost of wasted food to a charity for 1 month but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Liz Shadbolt

Deadline to sign up by: 28^th February 2009
11 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “TTttraining”

"I will contribute £10 to sending a Transition Town Hackney person on "How to set up, run and maintain a transition initiative" but only if 9 other local people will do the same."

— Ben Metz, train TT Hackney

Deadline to sign up by: 9^th March 2009
13 people signed up (4 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: N1 (view map)

Pledge “stopplaneposh”

"I will turn the central heating up to full for 24 hours every time Plane Stupid stop working class people going on holiday but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— johnny void

Deadline to sign up by: 21^st December 2009
10 people signed up

Pledge “rudgwick”

"I will start a group to promote sustainability in Rudgwick but only if 4 other local people will help me."

— James Smith

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st June 2009
4 people signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Rudgwick (view map)

Pledge “BromsgroveWaste”

"I will always dispose of waste correctly and help clear up Bromsgrove but only if 15 other local people will do the same."

— Natalie Adcock, Journalist www.birminghamrecycled.com

Deadline to sign up by: 20^th April 2009
15 people signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Bromsgrove (view map)

Pledge “Drax29legalfund”

"I will contribute £20 to the legal costs of the 'Drax 29' but only if 49 other people will do the same."

— Shaun Chamberlin

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st August 2009
78 people signed up (29 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “planttheworld”

"I will plant a tree but only if 15 other people will do the same."

— Henry Donner

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st September 2009
16 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “keepmachspecial”

"I will donate £50 to the Keep Mach Special community group (www.keepmachspecial.org.uk) but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Mark Bond, Machynlleth

Deadline to sign up by: 16^th September 2009
20 people signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Machynlleth (view map)

Pledge “Envelope”

"I will eat an envelope but only if 1 other local people will do the same."

— Kerry

Deadline to sign up by: 23^rd April 2010
1 person signed up

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Sheffield (view map)

Pledge “eachonefixone”

"I will at least fix a leakage this summer! but only if 1 other local people will sign up."

— Rachit Haldiya

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th June 2010
3 people signed up (2 over target)

Country: India
Place: Jaipur, Rājasthān (view map)

Pledge “llynefyrwnycoop”

"I will support and buy £500 worth of share of Lake Vyrnwy Co-operative but only if 100 other people will support and buy (any amount) worth of shares."

— Heledd Wyn Hardy, Llyn Efyrnwy co-op campaign

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st August 2010
102 people signed up (2 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “UNYearOfForests”

"I will in recognition of the 2011 International Year of Forests donate £200 to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) but only if 20 other people will donate to the WWF a minimum of £50 (or $50 if you live in Australia)."

— Charlie Ward, resident of Islington, London

Deadline to sign up by: 28^th February 2011
23 people signed up (3 over target)

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “FightHiggins”

"I will hold a meeting to set up a Residents' Association and provide light refreshments but only if 5 other people in Oakleigh avenue and Surbiton Avenue will come along."

— Julian Esposito, resident of Oakleigh Avenue

Deadline to sign up by: 29^th April 2011
6 people signed up (1 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: SS1 (view map)

Pledge “Kilimanjaro2011”

"I will attempt to climb Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain but only if 20 other people will will sponsor me for at least 10 british pounds, with all funds raised going to the Llanishen Reservoir Action Group campaign."

— Phil Bale, RAG Member

Deadline to sign up by: 30^th September 2011
23 people signed up (3 over target)

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Cardiff (view map)

Pledge “lovewhereulive”

"I will pick up litter in my street whenever I see it but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Georgie Lyng, Fred's litter understudy

Deadline to sign up by: 31^st December 2011
21 people signed up (1 over target)

Pledge “Eco-friends”

"I will be environmentally responsible but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Weyam Fahmy, Think Generous President

Deadline to sign up by: 1^st April 2012
15 people signed up (5 over target)

Country: Egypt