Cynthia Price

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

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

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 take a 35-minute walk around Westhampton Lake.

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

I will walk 2 mile(s) and avoid sending up to 1.61 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

I will replace 1 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will replace 30 minute(s) typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

I will replace 15 minute(s) of screen time with other activities.

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 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 enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset.

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

I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill by using a reusable mug.

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.

Learn work-life balance from a vice president of the world’s most sustainable company. 12 pm November 14 in the International Center Commons.

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

I will eat 1 meal(s) outside.

I will complete an online energy audit of my room or home and identify my next steps for saving energy.

I will spend 7 minute(s) thinking quietly, practicing meditation, yoga, working out, or doing another mindful activity.

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