This April 1st-22nd, celebrate the beautiful planet we all share during the UVA and Charlottesville-Area “Earth Day Every Day” Celebration! We invite individuals and groups to participate in any/all of the following ways:
- Host or Attend “Earth Day Every Day” Events
- We encourage both virtual and COVID-safe in-person events
- To see or add events that are in the works, use this planning sheet
- Submit your finalized event to the UVA Sustainability calendar
- Events will be promoted by a number of community organizations
- Subscribe to UVA’s SustainaNewsletter for weekly event reminders in April
- Record and Watch “Green Neighbor” Videos
- Learn more about what we are looking for and sign up HERE
- Take 1-5 minutes to share your Earth-friendly tips/expertise
- Doesn’t have to be anything fancy, just submit by April 11
- Videos premiere on or shortly after April 22 on Vimeo
- Videos will continue to be shared in the SustainaNewsletter and on social media
- Plan #EarthDayVA Social Media Posts for April 22
- Show support with a unified state-wide message on Earth Day
- Post on your personal pages and help plan posts to group/work accounts
- Highlight your sustainability-related actions, goals, initiatives, or heroes
- Use the hashtag #EarthDayVA and tag @SustainableUVA
- Help Amplify this Community Celebration
- Forward this message to encourage other individuals and groups to participate
- Help promote events and videos through your communication channels
- Email sustainability@virginia.edu to indicate you’ll be helping spread the word!