1. Have a constant “impact” dashboard that shows consumption throughout activity journey
  2. Home Appliances and Energy Use
    1. Scenario: The user starts their day in a virtual home equipped with various appliances and systems.
    2. Task: Make choices about heating/cooling, lighting, and appliance use. For instance, choosing between LED vs. incandescent bulbs, setting the thermostat, or selecting energy-efficient appliances.
    3. Interactive Element: As decisions are made, the impact dashboard updates to show how much energy is used and the corresponding carbon emissions.
  3. Water Consumption
    1. Scenario: Interactions with water usage in the home, such as taking a shower, doing laundry, or watering the garden.
    2. Task: Choose the duration of showers, types of showerheads, full vs. partial loads for laundry, and watering methods for plants.
    3. Interactive Element: The dashboard displays the volume of water used and suggests how water-saving devices could reduce usage.
  4. Transportation
    1. Scenario: The user needs to go to work or another location.
    2. Task: Select a mode of transportation—walking, biking, public transit, electric car, or gasoline vehicle.
    3. Interactive Element: The dashboard shows the energy consumed and emissions produced by each transportation choice.
  5. Food Consumption
    1. Scenario: The user interacts with food choices both at home and while eating out.
    2. Task: Throughout the day, users are presented with various meal options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Choices include plant-based meals, locally-sourced foods, heavily processed items, and various types of meat. Users can also choose between organic and non-organic products.
    3. Interactive Element: As decisions are made, the impact dashboard updates in real-time to show how food choices affect carbon emissions, water usage, and land use. The dashboard could also suggest more sustainable alternatives based on the user's selections.
    4. Educational Component: Incorporate informational pop-ups or a virtual guide that explains the benefits of certain food choices over others, like the lower carbon footprint of plant-based diets or the benefits of local sourcing.

Reward System: Introduce incentives for making sustainable choices, such as unlocking new levels, earning badges, or revealing additional story content. This could encourage players to explore different, more environmentally friendly options throughout the game.