Catherine Edwards

I will kick off Danish week by participating in the sock walk on November 13.

I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset.

I will eat 1 meal(s) outside.

I will write down three things that I am grateful for OR reach out to thank someone who's doing something positive for our world's health and well-being.

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

Support University of Richmond's Rethink Waste campaign by pledging to be an advocate for recycling and sustainability on campus.

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time with other activities.

Meet at the International Center at 5pm on November 15 for a cross-campus walk featuring pop-up stations inspired by Danish culture.

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

I will walk 2 mile(s) and avoid sending up to 2.1 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.