faqs – Sustainable Westchester

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“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you…you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”- Jane Goodall

BUSINESS ACTIONS

Small businesses can take advantage of fixed rate electricity, Check to see if your municipality participates in Westchester Power – Community Participation Map
Developers or business utilize Clean Heating & Cooling solutions for gas constrained areas
Consider vehicle conversion to EV and a charging station in your own parking area.
Get your Chamber of Commerce involved and have Sustainable Westchester visit to provide information, ideas and available programs.

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller

RESIDENTS ACTIONS

Check to see if your municipality participates in a Sustainable Westchester program and sign-on.
Community Participation Map
Investigate clean, renewable and efficient energy (via energy audits, Westchester Power or subscribe to a Community Solar project).
Building a new home or replacing old heating systems consider Clean Heating & Cooling technology, air or ground source heat pumps.
Recycle Right! learn more about how to reuse, reduce and recycle.
Get involved with your community’s sustainability committee – collaboration and community involvement are the keys to success.
Begin an initiative not yet supported in your community, ask us how.
Pick your own project or set just one goal each year or a new goal a month

“While the problem can sometimes seem overwhelming, we can turn things around — but we must move beyond climate talk to climate action.”- Ted Turner

MUNICIPALITIES ACTIONS

Join or maintain Sustainable Westchester membership.
Renewable energy is doable… choose or add an additional program as a municipality; Westchester Power or Community Solar or EnergySmart HOMES.
Choose a clean transportation initiative; take a leadership role and convert your fleets, install public charging stations and mobilize the community.
Non-demand municipal meters can take advantage of Community Solar and ask about our anchor municipal programs.
Recycle Right! App means municipal savings and results in resident education/participation, a big win for every community.

“The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community” – Jeff Bridges

COMMUNITY ACTIONS

Check to see what your community is doing. Participation Map
Is your Community considering a Zero Waste initiative. Get Inspired
Are you interested in getting involved in your community’s efforts. Municipality Links

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“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you…you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”- Jane Goodall

BUSINESS ACTIONS

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller

RESIDENTS ACTIONS

“While the problem can sometimes seem overwhelming, we can turn things around — but we must move beyond climate talk to climate action.”- Ted Turner

MUNICIPALITIES ACTIONS

“The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community” – Jeff Bridges

COMMUNITY ACTIONS

Join Our Community

Subscribe to get your discount!

Enter your email & get 15% off!

© 2020 Sustainable Westchester.
All Rights Reserved.