Contest Dates: April 1st to 30th

Contest Brief

The Earth Month 2025 sustainability contest is a multi-campus virtual competition that allows students, faculty and staff to take action on climate change. 

This is no small challenge. In just the last year, our planet experienced devastating natural disasters, the hottest year on record, and critical changes in environmental policy. But we can respond. Let’s do our part, taking small steps to create a collective impact.

​This contest is simple. Download the GetGreen app, complete eco-actions, compete for prizes, and create positive impact.

How to participate?

1. Download & Register – Get the GetGreen app and sign up with your @uw.edu email.

2. Set Up –  Answer a few quick start-up questions.

3. Join a Team – If not prompted, go to the Projects > All Projects, then find and join your team. 
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4. Take Action & Win – Complete eco-actions to earn prizes at key milestones.

Grand Prize

XP Lite 2.0 JW Black eBike

Other Prizes

50 leaves

UW Seattle: $10 Crossroads gift card
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UW Tacoma and Bothell: $10 Taco Time gift card

100 leaves

UW Seattle: $25 Crossroads gift card

UW Tacoma and Bothell: $25 Taco Time gift card

200 leaves

1 raffle entry for Lectric eBike giveaway

Teams

UW Seattle (All Students, Staff and Faculty)

UW Bothell (All Students, Staff and Faculty)

UW Tacoma (All Students, Staff and Faculty)

Cascadia College (All Students, Staff and Faculty)

UWB Alliance for Sustainability

United Nations Alliance

Green Greeks

Solar Decathlon

Sustainable Education Initiative

Regeneration Field Institute

Association for Computing Machinery

Prizes from

Contest Rules:

• Green leaves must be earned between April 1 and  April 30, 2025.
• Only valid for University of Washington students, staff or faculty.
• Limited to three prizes total per person.​ No purchase necessary.
• Prizes can be claimed by emailing [email protected]

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