Lots of updates and events coming up soon!
The Hopkinton Sustainable Green Committee promotes sustainable and environmentally responsible practices in the Town of Hopkinton. Specifically, we help the municipality, businesses, and residents to:
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Save money, energy, and resources
Reduce toxic chemical health threats
Preserve resources and ecosystems
You can read our full charge document here.
We don't work alone. We are always looking for ways to collaborate with town departments, boards and committees, residents, and business owners -- including you!
Mushroom Walk
Saturday, October 3, 10 am at Fruit Street. With the Hopkinton Area Land Trust. Information
Guided Walk
Saturday, October 17, 10 am. Waseeka Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. With the Hopkinton Trails Club. Information
Annual College Rock Guided Walk
Sunday, November 15, 2 pm. Opposite 23 College Street. With the Hopkinton Trails Club. Information
Learn how to "grow green," whether you have a multi-acre yard or just a small flower bed. Then take the pledge to protect our families, animals, and future.
Did you know about Hopkinton's many pollinator gardens? Learn all about them, or how to start your own. Find out more
Hopkinton is offering a free bin and starter pack of bin liners for residents who sign up for the Black Earth composting service. Find out more
Homes, businesses, and municipal. Net Zero, Climate Action Plan, Municipal Electric Aggregation Plan.
Electric vehicles, electric and other bikes, and public transportation. Trails and safe paths to school.
Refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle -- and compost!
How to get rid of your unwanted objects.
Stewardship of our land, water, and food ecosystems. Pollinators, resilient lawns, safer pest control.