TAKE THE PLEDGE!

Although our trash-grabber and T-shirt giveaway event is now over, you can still participate in the City’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Click on one of the links below to create a City of Fayetteville Earth Day pledge for you and your family.

• Download and Print the Earth Day Pledge (PDF) 
• Fill out an Electronic Earth Day Pledge - (PDF)

Ways to Make A Difference  

While we are practicing safe social distancing, there are many other simple ways we can celebrate Earth Day to make a positive difference in our community:

Visit the City’s web page about What You Can Do to Fight Climate Change for some year-round tips on reducing your energy consumption and making earth-friendly choices. 

Visit the Official Earth Day Site and learn about their Digital 24-Hours of Action program for 2020

• Prevent accidental litter.  Close dumpster lids when not in use; don’t throw unbagged trash in truck beds; bag all trash placed in curbside pickup cans.
• Follow this link for daily activities you can do to celebrate Earth Day https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-challenge/ and participate in citizen science projects through the Earth Challenge 2020 app. https://earthchallenge2020.earthday.org/
• Go to the Great Razorback Regional Greenway Cleanup Facebook Page for other simple things you and your household can do: https://www.facebook.com/pg/greatgreenwaycleanup/events/

For more information about the City of Fayetteville’s sustainability program, visit www.fayetteville-ar.gov/sustainability.

If you have any questions or would like more ideas on how to get involved please contact Heather Ellzey 479-601-1930.

Have a safe and fun Earth Day!