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

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, and… 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
Reminder: Webinar tomorrow at 4pm. Plastics: the Mounting Threat to Public Health - Remember to register for our upcoming webinar, “Plastics: the Mounting Threat to Public Health.” We are co-hosting the event tomorrow, January 28, at 4 p.m., with the League of Women Voters of Needham. Our speaker will be Dr. Philip Landrigan,… Continue Reading
January Focus: Less Plastic, More Progress – Needham’s Journey So Far - As Green Needham celebrates its 20th year, we turn our focus this month to plastics reduction – the measures now in effect, how they were achieved, what the future might hold -- and how you can be part of the… Continue Reading
Plastics: the Mounting Threat to Public Health Webinar - Microplastics pose an increasing threat to our health. They last forever and are everywhere - in the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, and the products we use. More work is needed to fully understand… Continue Reading

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