John Dutt

Office of Community & Civic Life - City of Portland

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231 TOTAL

participant impact

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5.0

conversations

with people
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90

minutes

spent learning
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15

pieces of litter

picked up

John's actions

Food

Make Your Own

I will try new recipe(s) or food preparation method(s) each day, such as canning, pickling, making yogurt, or baking granola bars or bread.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 5 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Lobby for Reusables

I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Minimize Packaging

With the added mindfulness of reducing your packaging, what have you noticed about the amount and type of single use plastics used for packaging when you shop in the grocery store?

John Dutt 7/18/2019 9:34 AM

One interesting dilemma for us is the meal delivery services. We just started using one a bit a couple of months ago and I'm not sure how this measures up with sustainability practices in mind. Lots of small portion ingredients in small individual packets seems wasteful

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Community Keep My Community Clean

How does the act of picking up litter connect you more to your community?

John Dutt 6/26/2019 10:36 AM

Our City certainly has gotten "trashier"

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