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
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
Upcoming Webinar from Elders Climate Action: The Climate Obstruction Industry - On Tuesday, February 10, at noon, Elders Climate Action, MA will host a webinar, The Climate Obstruction Industry, on the important topic of climate deception. The speaker will discuss the well-financed, global effort to thwart climate policy using disinformation,… Continue Reading
Join us on Monday, February 9th, to learn about CRWA’s Regional Tree Planting and Protection Plan! - Trees are a climate solution: they mitigate flooding, provide clean air, and cool our neighborhoods. Yet the Charles River watershed is losing tree canopy at an alarming rate (an average of 6.9% across the watershed from 2008 to 2021). Join… Continue Reading