Building a More Sustainable Community

Sustainable Stow is a group of volunteers whose mission is to build awareness and take actions to create a more sustainable community

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Specialized Energy Code forum on April 27th

Stow’s Green Advisory Committee is sponsoring article 61 at Town Meeting for the adoption of the state’s new Specialized Energy Code. Stow has several housing developments being proposed in the coming years and the Specialized Energy Code would help to make s...

Stow awarded $173,000 Green Communities competitive grant

The state Green Communities division has awarded Stow a competitive grant of $173,000 to help the town implement municipal energy efficiency projects. Representative Kate Hogan came by to congratulate the town on the award. Pictured abov...

Stow and Hudson Selected for HeatSmart Program

Hudson and Stow, along with four other communities, were selected to participate in the state HeatSmart program. With the help of the HeatSmart grant from MassCEC, Green Hudson and Sustainable Stow are working together to promote public awareness of ...

Sustainable Stow invites new members

Posted on September 27, 2018September 28, 2018 by aepstein

Courtesy of The Stow Independent, written by Apara Borrowes. Stow is a Green Community, and not just because of its wonderful forests. Stow was given the Green Community designation by the state’s Green Communities Program in 2015, for efforts toward making Stow a more energy-efficient, sustainable community. The Stow Energy Working Group, which sought the Green Communities status on behalf of the town, is moving forward with a new name – Sustainable Stow – and calling for new members....
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Sustainable Stow at Springfest

Posted on June 22, 2018September 27, 2018 by aepstein

Members of Sustainable Stow participated at the 2018 Spring Fest by providing rides in electric cars and offering informational materials and discussions on how residents of Stow can reduce their carbon footprints. Sustainable Stow’s mission is to build awareness and take actions to create a more sustainable community in the town of Stow. Initiatives for residents highlighted at our table included choosing an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid for your next car purchase, adding ...
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