Green Marlborough

Green Marlborough Green Marlborough is a community organization dedicated to healthy, local, environmental choices.

Green Marlborough works with community stakeholders since 2006 to advocate for local environmental interests that make a difference in our community. Green Marlborough initiates, incubates, and implements community sustainability programs. Projects since 2007 include: 2006 Energy and Environmental Inventory, 2007 Energy and Environmental Task Force, 2008 Sustainability Action Plan, Sustainability

Task Force, annual Earth Day Fairs, Green Marlborough TV show, Stream Teams, Free Giveaways (reusable shopping bags, CFLs, low-flow water kits), Home Energy Efficiency Team, Walks with Green Marlborough, Solar and Energy Star Tour, Bike Marlborough, Green Marlborough Newsletter, Grants to support LED traffic light retrofits, and presentations and exhibits at local and regional events and organizations. Our goals are to strengthen local community and environmental efforts and engage people in projects and events, to educate stakeholders about making environmentally sustainable choices, and to advocate for community efforts that maintain and promote a healthier environment for the people who live and work in Marlborough.

03/29/2018

Our conferences connect people, promote best practices and resources, and advance sustainability in communities and on campuses. Participants include stakeholders from government, grassroots, business, and education, and everyone learning about sustainability.

09/01/2017
10/25/2016

Being a "locavore" means choosing food that is grown locally, and is one way that you can play a role in feeding more people in a rapidly changing world.

Experts and resources at MA Sustainability Conference, April 15-16, 2016. 75 Presenters. 28 Workshops. 8 Walking Tours. ...
03/15/2016

Experts and resources at MA Sustainability Conference, April 15-16, 2016.
75 Presenters. 28 Workshops. 8 Walking Tours. www.MaSustainableCommunities.com

09/14/2015

Marlborough has a Farmers Market!!!
10am-2pm, Sundays
September 6 through November 1, 2015
Location: parking lot at the corner of Main and Bolton Streets in Marlborough. Vendors have fresh fruit, vegetables, cheese, eggs, meat, granola, and baked goods. Many thanks to the organizers!

NorthEast Organic Farming AssociationIt's for people who care about food, where it comes from, and how it's grown.http:/...
04/30/2015

NorthEast Organic Farming Association
It's for people who care about food, where it comes from, and how it's grown.
http://www.nofamass.org/

Recently we have received calls and emails from people concerned that we are sponsoring an on-farm workshop on how to slaughter and butcher a pig. We would like to offer our thoughts on this topic and explain how such education events are appropriate and valuable.

04/30/2015

Marlborough Earth Day Fair
Saturday, May 9, 11am-3pm
Ghiloni Park, Concord Road, Marlborough

ACTIVITIES: Family Fun Run at 10am, EarthSong Yoga at noon FOOD: Good food and Hansen's Farm fresh lemonade press ART: Trashy art show LIVE MUSIC: To make your toes tap
EXHIBITS: From schools, scouts, organizations, businesses
BIKE COLLECTION: Donate unused bikes for refurbishing and reuse ELECTRONICS RECYCLING: Fees go to Marlborough schools LOCAL FOOD: At the fair, learn about a co-op to buy local, healthy, affordable food. Also learn about CSA shares! COME: On foot, by bike, or in your family's most fuel efficient vehicle, and enjoy the day in Marlborough's most popular park!

I just joined the Assabet Village Food Cooperative, an initiative to build a community owned market that provides access...
04/19/2015

I just joined the Assabet Village Food Cooperative, an initiative to build a community owned market that provides access to healthy, affordable food in downtown Maynard. We are working on building a community through our connection to food. The Co-op currently has 300 Owners from 20 different towns. Learn more at http://assabetvillagecoop.com/learnmore/our-vision/.

Early registration ends March 19. Check out the packed agenda for the day...
03/18/2015

Early registration ends March 19. Check out the packed agenda for the day...

5th Massachusetts Sustainable Communities Conference 4th Massachusetts Sustainable Campuses Conference THE PURSUIT OF SUSTAINABILITY April 16, 2015 | Devens Common Center, Devens, MA www.MaSustainableCommunities.com Hear what's happening in communities and on campuses across The Com…

02/24/2015

Campbell Soup Company, in partnership with Sperling’s Best Places, announced a list of the top 10 most organic cities in America to promote its organic soup

Check out the spectacular list of Presenters at this year's Conference...
02/24/2015

Check out the spectacular list of Presenters at this year's Conference...

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