Working Together for a More Sustainable Needham
–In Our Fifteenth Year!–
Green Needham Collaborative is a volunteer organization dedicated to securing a better future through local action. Partnering with community groups, businesses, town government, local schools, colleges, and houses of worship, we work to reduce carbon emissions and promote the wise use of resources.

Recent News and Updates

Green Needham Opposes Referendum Petition - In the coming days, you may be asked to sign a petition asking that a referendum be held to repeal an October 21, 2024 Town Meeting vote to adopt the Neighborhood Housing Plan. This Plan is the more ambitious of… Continue Reading
Candidate Questions – November 2024 State Representative Election - Given the climate crisis, the next five to ten years will be critical to our success in creating a sustainable future. In an effort to avoid the worst effects of climate change, Massachusetts has set ambitious goals to drastically cut… Continue Reading
Green Needham Endorses the Neighborhood Housing Plan - Imagine a future Needham where single family houses still predominate, but a variety of new multifamily housing is available near commuter rail stations, giving seniors more options to downsize and making housing more attainable for our teachers, police, and young… Continue Reading
Join Green Needham’s Landscaping Team – Zoom Call Tues. Oct 15th at 7pm - Tired of hearing all of the gas powered leaf blowers around town?  Concerned about the health and environmental impacts they have?  Join Green Needham's Landscaping team.  We will work to educate residents about the dangers of gas powered leaf blowers on… Continue Reading
Green Needham Launches Tap Map - Thirsty and need to refill your water bottle? Green Needham is excited to announce our new Tap Map to help you find locations around town where you can fill your reusable water bottle. Water fountains and bottle filling stations are… Continue Reading

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