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Committee plans workshops, energy fair and student volunteer recycling at AOP festival

City of Oregon Sustainability Ad Hoc Committee · September 9, 2024
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Summary

The ad hoc committee discussed educational workshops, an energy fair, expanded recycling, and recruiting student volunteers (with meal-card support from McDonald's) to collect recycling at the AOP festival.

Committee members discussed a series of outreach and implementation activities to accompany the sustainability plan, including holding educational workshops, hosting an energy fair, and expanding recycling programs. Members suggested meeting quarterly to monitor progress and coordinate events.

Melanie Cozzi said she is collaborating with a teacher from the school district to recruit student volunteers to collect recycling at the AOP festival; the transcript records that Oregon McDonald's donated meal cards to help recruit volunteers. The committee emphasized education and community events as primary tools to build participation without requiring large initial budget commitments.