Josh Wroniewicz

I will tell friends and/or colleagues about the Ecochallenge and share information about how to get involved.

I will visit a local refill store to fill up on bulk items and reduce purchasing of plastic.

I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

I will visit the on-campus "free store", known as the Spider Exchange, to donate unneeded items or "shop" for free from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Spider Exchange is located at 24D New Frat Row.

I will pick up litter on-campus or in Richmond for ___ minutes.

Historically, marginalized and low-income communities live closer to landfills, contributing to a multitude of health problems. I will find out how I can limit single-use items and do my best to limit the waste I generate and divert waste from the landfill.

I will avoid sending 2 disposable beverage containers to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug or water bottle.

I will take a 15-minute walk outside each day.

I will enjoy the sunrise and sunset.

I will replace 20 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

I will visit the Eco-Corridor for a self-guided tour between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to slow down, destress, and engage in mindfulness stations.

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

I will learn about water use in food production and eat less water intensive foods.

I will participate in the composting program on campus or compost my food scraps at home.

I will make responsible and sustainable seafood choices.

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, and only buying the ingredients I need.

I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by keeping my showers under 5 minutes.

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will attend the Local-Global Sustainability Fair at Tyler Haynes Commons.

I will attend the International Dinner at Heilman Dining Hall.

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

I will disconnect from my email when not at school or work.

I will conserve water and energy by only doing full loads of laundry in cold water.

I will connect with a local nonprofit and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

I will spend 30 minutes learning about equity and inclusion resources on campus and in Richmond.