Tyngsborough's Sustainability Committee reviewed a FY27 trash and recycling tonnage report Tuesday showing the town's recycling rate has held at 23 to 25 percent for years, even as haulers now charge more to recycle than to dump trash.
The Boxborough Sustainability Committee voted 4-0 to apply for a 2027 state-funded fellow to continue work on the town's specialized stretch energy code.
Tyngsborough Sustainability Committee lines up five fall events and flags a creosote timber concern near Winslow School. Vice Chair Kristen Keegan ran Tuesday's meeting for absent Chair Diana Keohane, joined by Keith Morse, Carolyn Scafidi, Deborah Schneider and Anthony Buschur.
Littleton Sustainability Committee preps its case ahead of the town's first data center working group meeting.
Tyngsborough's Sustainability Committee found recycling now costs more per ton than trash as it locked in a busy fall calendar.
Boxborough's Sustainability Committee voted 5-0 to prioritize town hall heat pumps, police department weatherization and partial Blanchard School LED lighting for its next Green Communities grant round, deferring a larger $500,000-plus Blanchard heat pump project.
Tyngsborough Sustainability Committee hears Girl Scout Styrofoam pitch, targets school superintendent for follow-up.
Boxborough's Sustainability Committee reviewed a specialized stretch energy code and lost quorum before voting on minutes.
Tyngsborough Sustainability Committee logs an $882,000 trash tab while planning spring cleanup events.
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