Category: Community

  • Sudbury Earth Day 2024 – 4/20 at Town Center

    Sudbury Earth Day 2024 – 4/20 at Town Center

    Event Details Event Start: Saturday, April 20, 2024 (10:00 am) Event End: Saturday, April 20, 2024 (2:00 pm) (Expected) Location: Town Hall Department: Town Manager Notes: Saturday, April 20 at Town Center (322 Concord Rd) from 10AM – 2PM. Come and learn what YOU can do to help protect our planet! Download: Download this event to…

  • Styrofoam and Hazardous Waste Joint Collection March 30, 2024, 8 am to 12 noon.

    Styrofoam and Hazardous Waste Joint Collection March 30, 2024, 8 am to 12 noon.

    Spring 2024’s styrofoam recycling will be held on Saturday, March 30th from 8:00am to noon in conjunction with the Health Department’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection day WHICH REQUIRES PRE-REGISTRATION. Styrofoam Recycling does NOT require preregistration and is free for members of Sustainable Sudbury or you can pay a $5 drop off fee. Please bring your…

  • Sudbury Steps Up Its Sustainability Game 

    Sudbury Steps Up Its Sustainability Game 

    By Kevin LaHaise The following article is reprinted with permission from the Sudbury Weekly 12/8/23 newsletter. Sudbury Weekly is written as a service to Sudbury by resident Kevin LaHaise. Thank you Kevin! In May of 2022 a Citizen Petition passed at Sudbury’s Annual Town Meeting after much debate. The petition called for the Town to…

  • Zoom session 7:30pm 11/16: ‘From Darkness to Illumination:Creatively addressing climate through serious fun.’

    Zoom session 7:30pm 11/16: ‘From Darkness to Illumination:Creatively addressing climate through serious fun.’

    “From Darkness to Illumination:Creatively addressing climate through serious fun.” Join us to hear Pablo Suarez speak about the positive impact of injecting humor into climate action on Thursday, November 16th, from 7:30PM to 8:30PM. Mr. Suarez is a researcher on climate disasters turned humanitarian worker, innovator, game designer, and creator of serious-yet-fun processes for collaborative…

  • Fall Styrofoam Collection October 7, 2023, 9 am to 12 noon.

    Fall Styrofoam Collection October 7, 2023, 9 am to 12 noon.

    The Fall 2023 styrofoam recycling will be held on Saturday, October 7th from 9:00 am to noon. Styrofoam Recycling does NOT require preregistration. Please bring your CLEAN WHITE SOLID packing styrofoam only please. NO foodtrays, egg cartons, cups, peanuts, thin sheets etc. Every piece recycled is a piece that doesn’t end up in a landfill!…

  • Sudbury’s New Climate Mobilization Action Plan (CMAP)

    Sudbury’s New Climate Mobilization Action Plan (CMAP)

    Progress! As requested in 2022 Town Meeting Article 58, The Climate Emergency Declaration, Sudbury now has a climate action plan. We are grateful to volunteer Andrew Blair, Facilities Director Sandra Duran, Sustainability Coordinator Dani Marini-King, and the dedicated members of the Climate and Sustainability Committee for making the CMAP a reality. Here is the announcement…

  • The 2023 Sustainable Sudbury Scholarship for Environmental Leadership

    The 2023 Sustainable Sudbury Scholarship for Environmental Leadership

    Congratulations to Shani Dar, this year’s recipient of the Award for Environmental Leadership. A 2023 graduate of Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, Shani plans to attend Brandeis University in the fall where she will study environmental issues and wants to learn ways of preserving organisms and helping them adapt to the effects of climate change. She…

  • Composting 101 – 5/25 at Goodnow Library

    Composting 101 – 5/25 at Goodnow Library

    THURSDAY, MAY 257:00—8:00 PM Community Room Goodnow Library 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776 Join us on Thursday, May 25, at 7PM for an IN-PERSON program, “Composting 101”! Did you know you can recycle all your kitchen scraps and yard waste, and turn it into beneficial food for your plants? Yep. Kate Donovan, owner of…

  • Sustainable Sudbury Bike Tour 2023

    Sustainable Sudbury Bike Tour 2023

    Meet In Front of Curtis Middle School1PM, Sunday June 4th We are going for a bike ride to enjoy the outdoors and to highlight some examples of sustainability around town! If you are interested in joining us, please sign up now to let us know and help us communicate with you about this event. All…

  • Sudbury and Wayland Recycling and Energy Drive

    Sudbury and Wayland Recycling and Energy Drive

    On Saturday, April 29, 10AM to 2PM bring your unwanted appliances, furniture, electronic and clothing to the Recycling and Energy Drive. Have an old dehumidifier? Drop it off for free and receive $30.  Where: the Curtis Middle School parking areas, 22 Pratts Mill Road, Sudbury.  Cost: $20 fee per car Habitat for Humanity, Black Earth…