Working Together for a More Sustainable Needham
–In Our Twentieth 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

Candidates Answer Questions about Environmental Issues - In the past few years Needham has made substantial progress in its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support a healthy environment. The Town has developed a Climate Action Roadmap, hired a Sustainability Manager, implemented municipal electricity aggregation, enacted… Continue Reading
Opportunity for Energy Coach Training - Are you interested in becoming a Green Needham energy coach, helping homeowners interested in switching to heat pumps for cooling and heating? If so please consider participating in a Heat Pump Coaching Basics Course offered by Heat Smart Alliance (HSA).… Continue Reading
March Focus: Talking Trash - It’s hard to grasp the numbers. The juice box, the broken table lamp, the paper coffee cup, the moldy orange -- every item tossed out becomes part of a stream of municipal waste that, together with materials such as demolition/construction… Continue Reading
Don’t Miss These Upcoming Events! - Come to a Fix-It Clinic! Meet an EV! Inform yourself and give feedback on important local initiatives! Envision Needham Center Update The next meeting of the Envision Needham Center Working Group (ENCWG) will be on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30 pm… Continue Reading
Do Our Spending Habits Match Our Sustainability Values? - SURVEY DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 20th! Continue Reading

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