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
Three Simply Ways to Reduce Plastic Consumption - Plastic Free July, the global campaign discouraging plastic usage and supporting a more sustainable environment, is entering its last week -- but it's never too late to start cutting down on plastics. Here are three simple lifestyle changes you can… Continue Reading
Progress on Reducing Plastics in Needham - With strong support from Town Meeting members, Green Needham's Plastics Reduction Team made good progress this May toward their goal of reducing the amount of single-use plastics in Needham. In a decisive vote of approval for Green Needham's Citizens' Petition,… Continue Reading
Come and Say Hello - Drop by for food and conversation at Green Needham's TGIF meet-up on Friday, June 21 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. on the Town Common in Needham Center (or across the street at First Parish Church in case of rain). All… Continue Reading
Reminder: Green Needham’s TGIF Meet-up on Friday June 21st - Drop by for food and conversation at Green Needham's TGIF meet-up on Friday, June 21 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. on the Town Common in Needham Center (or across the street at First Parish Church in case of rain -… Continue Reading
Reminder: Climate Action Roadmap Will Be Introduced on Wednesday, June 5! - Needham's Climate Action Roadmap will be introduced at a public meeting on Wednesday, June 5th from 6-7 p.m. at Powers Hall. Come see what the Town (and you!) can do to combat Climate Change and make Needham more resilient to… Continue Reading