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Sustainable Dubuque works for the environment
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ince 2006, Sustainable Dubuque has worked to
ensure that the community is using sustainable
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SUSTAINABLE DUBUQUE � �'
With an eye to the future,a group of passionate Dubuque � •
citizens started Sustainable Dubuque with the support of '��
the City of Dubuque. The group sought to look at ways
Dubuque could improve the environment by reducing �
emissions, preserving and managing clean water and * -��
healthy air and preserving and restoring natural plants and
animals to the area. � �
"Sustainable Dubuque is a Ciry Council adopted, com-
munity-created, citizen-led initiative worlcing to expand � �
awareness, create partnerships and encourage initiatives
involving all sectors of our community," said Sustainable � �. �
Communiry Coordinator Gina Be1L � � �
"Sustainability measures are preventative and include �
resilient,healthy communities lower health care costs and i � % � t`,��
recovery costs and drive innovation,"Bell said."Green jobs ` �r �
increase prosperity opportunities, as well. Sustainable ' "
Dubuque grants suppart a variety of projects that improve
economic prosperity while considering the environment '
and equity." � „" j
Bell is responsible for delivering the mayor and City �
Council's sustainability and resiliency priorities across city
departments and with citizens,businesses and community
partners to implement the 50%by 2030 Community Climate d
Action and Resiliency Plan. �
The plan is a grassroots-created target to achieve com- + " "" `
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munity-wide greenhouse gas reduction 50%below 2003 �, '�-,:�.: _
levels by the year 2030 and was adopted by the city council �'��
in 2011. Sustainable Dubuque will play an important role
in the implementation of the plan. -
In March, Sustainable Dubuque hosted a Green Iowa �
AmeriCorps Energy and Community five-member team. �`'
Green Iowa AmeriCorps Energy and Community members y
donate more than 50,000 service hours annually to fulfill
the goal to help Iowans become more energy efficient by
offering free residential audits and weatherization,energy - �- • '
and environmental education and communiry outreach
services.
Home weatherization including caulking windows and
installing weather stripping around door frames can save a
homeowner$50 to$350 annually. ' �"'I
The Sustainable Dubuque team partnered with the ,�s'+i�' �
Dubuque Area Solid Waste Agency-sponsored Sustainable `��
Schools AmeriCorps members.Both teams worlced togeth-
er to suppart the local community in waste reduction and , r
energy efficiency by providing audit and weatherization • !��
services throughout Dubuque County and beyond.
Other communiry projects that Sustainable Dubuque has ' ` ` ` '` - � ^"" '' '
been involved in include the Millwork District Revitaliza- Gina Bell is the sustainable community coordinator for the City of Dubuque.
tion,which includes sustainable renovations of the district's Dave Kettering
historic buildings and the Bee Branch Creek restoration
that benefits more than 1,100 homes with flood protections � • �
and improved storm water management.
"Sustainable Dubuque is a City Council
MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z LEAD
SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS adopted, community-created, citizen-led
After witnessing climate change and the damage that has
happened to the environment,tWo generat�ons—m���en- initiative working to expand awareness, create
nials and Generation Z — are leading the movement for
sustainabilityandgoinggreenbytakingaction. partnersh�ps and enC�uragP, �n�t�at��/es �n�/�I�/�ng
Locally, millennials Jared McGovern, Stephanie Grutz
and Alex Goerdt,her significant other and business partner, al I secto rs of o u r co m m u n ity.��
have adopted ways at work and at home to help renew and
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I N FORMATION •Practice sustainable grocery reuse,preserve and help the environment for future generations.
shopping.
How to go green at the .Use reusable bags and STEWARDSHIP OF THE WATERS
workplaCe if yoU forget to bring them As curator of conservation programs at the National Mississippi
•Go paperless,use cloud either go without or ask for River Museum&Aquarium,Jared McGovern, 35, draws on his love
technology to avoid files of paper. of water stewardship that began when he was young.
papers. If that's not an option, "I was 4 years old when we moved to our house in
use recycled or post-con- •Use nontoxic naturally de-
sumer waste paper. rived cleaning products. Thunder Hills,in Peosta(Iowa).There is a wonder-
fully wild stream valley bordering the front nine of
•EnCourage staff to recyCle •Invest in electrical efficient - the golf course and that was my wild place;a piece of
by placing recycling contain- appliances and light bulbs. � land in a conservation easement owned by a country
ers throughout the building. .Landscape only using native ' �° club;'McGovern said.
•Replace lights with LED or plants. "I started out going on hikes back there with my
compact florescent bulbs. .Manage your yard for water dad.Over time my friends and I would spend hours
•Replace equipment with a quality. in the summer building campsites, playing in the
green energy and/or water-ef- .lared creek and shooting each other with paint balls.I love
ficient option. Replace items 'Avoid the use of synthetic, McGovern being outdoors and love learning about wildlife.As
as they need replacing rather systemic pesticides. I grew up I always believed I would become a vet
than all at once. Recycle the •Mow your lawn at 4 inches working with animals in a zoo setting"
discarded equipment. or higher. While the veterinarian aspiration didn't come to fruition,McGov-
•Use alternative energy such •Reduce single use plastics ern said that when he was a junior at Western Dubuque High School
as solar, h dro ower, eo- in 2003,he was chosen to take a trip with Iowa State University in a
Y p 9 consumption including refus- program called"WY Outdoors"
thermal and wind to power ing to use plastic straws. The program,led by the College of Education,was designed to re-
the business. •Support local conservation cruit future science educators. During this two-week expeditionary
•Use natural materials such organizations including con- learning experience,McGovern was introduced to the core concepts
as wood and stone, live servation policies. embedded within the science of ecology.
plants and natural sunlight for "I visited national parks and learned about how living and non-
decor. •Wash your car at the car
wash. living things interacted in these awesome micro and macro systems
•Set PCs and other comput- from rangers wearing awesome hats:'
ers to go to sleep when not •Dispose of unneeded elec- This experience led McGovern to attend Iowa State Universiry and
in use. tronics at the electronics re- major in animal ecologywith an opdon in environmental interpretation.
•Use green products from cycling center. "I was going to spend my professional life getting people jazzed
green suppliers. •Reuse,rehome or repair about the outdoors:'
•Ensure packing material is first. Dispose of items as a McGovern has spent the bulk of his professional career working
recyclable and/or biodegrad- last resort. with the river museum,having been there 13 years on-and-off includ-
able. ing a college internship.
•Buy a conservation "Stewardship requires action,but before you can act,you need to
•Think about eco-friendly license plate as money know and to understand the value of nature to care,and we need to
items when purchasing pro- raised supports the Resource care about nature to act.This is how I've gone green.If I am to advo-
motional products and corpo- Enhancement and Protection cate for change,I need to be that change"
rate gifts. Program in lowa. "My mother and father taught me respect, kindness, love, lead-
•Sell products that are eco- .guy local beer. ership and integrity,among other things.These values led me to go
friendly. green because I care deeply about other living things,especially other
Defining green
•Participate as a company in people;'McGovern said.
community green activities to and sustainability "My mother Lynn loves to putz in her yard, I love to putz in my
promote Earth Day,contribute The Merriam-Webster yard and everything I do is to either grow food for my family or food
to green research projects. dictionary defines"green"as for wildlife:'
•Encourage staff to use car someone concerned with or The connections with his family expanded.
pools, publiC transport, bike supporting environmentalism, "My father and I hunted,fished,camped,hilced in the woods and
and other forms of green or tending to preserve envi- played in the water.My parents introduced their children to nature.
transport. ronmental quality as by being They led me to my wild places growing up and gave me the freedom
Source:flexjobs.com/em- recyclable,biodegradable or to explore them.I learned how to recycle,to be conscious of my pur-
ployer-blog/how-companies- nonpolluting. chasing decisions,value the outdoors and donate to conservation
causes from my parents"
can-go-green Sustainability is defined "My parents nurtured my value system and inspired me to care
How to go green at home by the same dictionary as about the impact I have on the world and on others.
Jared McGovern provided relating to or being a method McGovern said that in order for the museum to inspire stewardship
ideas to go green at home. of harvesting or using a re- of rivers,staff inembers have to practice what they preach.
•Recycle by buying used source so that the resource is "Everyone who works at the river museum is a conservationist.
items. not depleted or permanently Every department oversees and champions sustainable practices.Are
•Put recyclable items in the damaged.A second definition We perfect?No.Do we always look to do better?Yes:'
correct bin for pick-up(check of sustainability is of or relat- Museum visitors notice the use or lacl<of sustainable products.
local recycling ordinances). ing to a lifestyle involving the "It was a combination of our customer comments and leadership
•Compost fruit,vegetable use of sustainable methods.
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do to be sustainable.We are always stnving �;
to do better, and that's OIC, every bit helps. ,
My best advice to others is to just start Solar panels in the Historic Millwork District in Dubuque.
somewhere and build from there." Dave Kettering
HEALTH AND THE "My parents grew up in a generation lilce-minded individuals and we share
ENVIRONMENT Where all these new chemicals and prod- amazing ethical companies with one an-
ucts to make`life easier'were being rolled other. I try to purchase from ethical small
When doing the build-out for their three out.When my parents were children, they businesses when I can,"Grutz said.
businesses, Stephanie Grutz, 33, and Alex Were at the start of all the excess chemical `�We have watched big corporations
Goerdt, 38, used eco-certified bamboo exposures. time and time again buy out small, ethical
flooring, upcycled drop ceiling tiles and "Then they had children and raised us brands and cheapen the end product by
eco-friendly paint,varnish and stains. in the same environment processed foods adding chemicals or changing ingredients.
"We were really conscious of limiting and cheap chemicals that were supposed to We choose to avoid purchasing from big
chemical exposures in the clinic and to make everyone's life easier as both parents corporations,"Goerdt said.
use materials that were people and Mother �,�,ent into the workforce°Grutz said. Because they have multiple small busi-
Nature friendly.We also use chemical-free "Millennials and now Gen Z and all the nesses, Grutz and Goerdt like supporting
cleaners,organic linens and try to limit our future generations have had a lot of health other small, ethical businesses that are
need for disposable items," said Grutz, an making a positive impact on the world.
disparities secondary to this way of living,
advanced registered nurse practitioner and Grutz said the biggest obstacle that holds
so now more than ever, our generations
certified family nurse prac- are worlcing on cleaning up chemicals and People back from going green is they don't
titioner. know where to start or they thinl<they have
"Our customers enjoy living a more green-conscious lifestyle. I to make the changes all at once.
coming into an atmo- have helped my parents change a few of ��I think the easiest place to start is room-
�s, . sphere lcnowing we care their ways to go green, but it's still a wark by-room. Start with the laundry room.Get
about their health and the in progress:' rid of the toxic dryer sheets and chemical
�-' health of the Earth;' Grutz Grutz and Goerdt practice sustainabil- scented laundry detergent and go to some-
� said. ity at home, too. They don't keep chemi- thing without toxic fragrances and chemi-
"They appreciate the cals in the house and have lived a more cals.One popular brand that many people
bio-degradable cups, re- green-conscious way since 2014.They use use is 7th Generation:'
Stepnanie Grutz earth-friendly laundry and dish detergent
verse osmosis water and
hand towels, but most and a lot of vinegar or hydrogen peroxide SOLAR POWER SAVES MONEY
importantly, they like that for general cleaning.
they can come into the "Over the years, I cleaned up my beau- Harvesting energy from
+ _ the sun is the mission of
'� m clinic and know that they ty products, toothpastes, deodarants and ; '
are in a space that is chem- shampoo by switching to chemical-free al- Eagle Point Solar.It has in-
y p• g ternatives;'Grutz said. �� stalled 75 solar arrays for
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meet their goals of living A few years ago we decided to go 'bag- �^�' '� Dubuque-area businesses
, � � healthier lives:' free' and have never looked back;' Goerdt in 2010.e business opened
Alex Goerdt Grutz and Goerdt own said. "Even though we repurposed the Larry Steffen, executive
Vive IV Therapy, Balance grocery bags as small trash bags and got ,�* `
g more than a sin le use out of them, we y' ' vice president/owner, said
Inte rative Health&Well- g �arr Steffen that the company has in-
ness and Select Balance Supplements. never liked having to throw them out. We
Grutz was diagnosed with an autoim- use reusable bags or boxes when we go to stalled 2,000 solar arrays in
mune disease around 2010 while in her the grocery store.At home and at the clinic, Iowa,Illinois and Wisconsin.
early 20s. She started loolcing more in- we use plant-based bio-degradable garbage "These solar arrays will create over 45
depth into natural products and then went bags:' million kilowatt hours of electriciry from the
all-in when she became a nurse practi- "One good thing about social me-
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A view of the National Mississippi River Museum campus located in Dubuque's Ice Harbor. 1,300 tons of CO2 per array according
Dave Kettering to statistics provided by Steffen.
DEFINING MILLENNIALSAND GEN ZERS technology.GenZwasimmersedininnovationfromthedaythey
AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Wereborn.
Sociability for both groups is expressed online via TikTok,
In 2019,millennials,those born 1980-1994,surpassed baby Instagram and other social media apps,making millennials and
boomers,those born 1946-1964,as the largest living adult gener- Gen Z the most connected generations.
ation. According to 2019 research by Forbes,social awareness plays
Millennials became the largest generation in the labor force in a role with millennials with 79%of millennial employees being
2016 and will make up 75%of the global workforce in 2025 ac- loyal to companies that care about their effect on society.
cording to information on BSR.org. They believe corporate social responsibility is key to relieving
Millennials comprised about 31.5%of the world population in poverty and improving life outcomes.Millennial business owners
2019,according to a Bloomberg analysis of United Nations data. encourage their employees to donate their time and,if possible,
Gen Z,born 1995-2010,surpassed millennials in 2019 and donate a percentage of profits to charity.
comprised 32%of the global population. Millennial preferences support creating sustainability and
Significant events or societal advancements form generations equality for all and invest in and work for companies that have
during the impressionable years of an age group. embraced visible sustainable practices.
•World War II shaped the behaviors and values of the Gen Z is now entering the workforce with the oldest being 23
Silent Generation. years old.They are a generation of self-starters,self-learners and
•The assassination of John Kennedy shaped baby boomers. self-motivators who want to make their mark on the world.
•The next group,Generation X(1965-1979)was shaped by the Gen Z like the idea of establishing individual identity.They buy
Challenger explosion. and wear brands that show self-expression.This generation is
•Millennials were influenced by 9/11. leading millennial consumers to demand more personized prod-
•Generation Z is being shaped by mobile technology,terror- ucts,and they are willing to pay a premium for products that high-
ism,social media and other factors. light their individuality.
Both millennials and Gen Z,more than older generations,place In a survey by Inc.com,48%of Gen Zers surveyed compared
a high value on meaningful work and products that align with their to 38%of other surveyed generations,said they value brands that
values. don't classify items as male or female.
Millennials grew up using DVD players,cell phones with small Gen Z,is practicing sustainability and going green more so
screens,giant personal computers and dial-up Internet,which at than other generations.A study by McKinsey,a research group,
that time were groundbreaking technologies.This group watched found 70%of Gen Zers surveyed try to purchase from companies
innovation begin. they consider ethical,65%of Gen Zers try to learn the origins of
Gen Z had access to iPads,smartphones,Wi-Fi or streaming the products they buy and 80%of Gen Zers refuse to buy from
services and might have grown up in homes with smart home companies that have been involved in a scandal.
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