Why an assessment of your home and energy systems?  Do you want to get rid of energy inefficiencies in your home, cold...

How it works: A solar hot water system captures heat from sunlight and circulates the thermal energy to your water tank. Solar...

Why drive an EV? EVs reduce your emissions, are fun to drive, and less expensive to operate and maintain. And there are...

Eating meat and dairy products have a large impact on climate change, with livestock producing about 14.5 % of the world’s greenhouse...

Many of us live in homes built before 1970. If you live in one of these older homes, the insulation in your...

Compost enriches the earth for plants and other organisms that live in the soil. Over 51% of the trash that goes to...

Running a special campaign? Have an event coming up about some action and want to highlight it here? Actions are fully customizable:...

How can you better align your investments with your beliefs? The fossil fuel industry is a huge source of our climate crisis,...

Spring is here and it is time to think about our gardens and yards: maybe a redesign so there will be less...

Curious about your carbon footprint? One of the most trustworthy and used calculators around is the so-called “Berkeley Calculator” created by CoolClimate....

Many of the household goods and cleaning products we use daily contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment and use unnecessary...

Do you have an idea for a new action? New actions will be added over time, but we also review your suggestions....

Why do it? A community solar subscription saves you money on your electric bill and helps to support development of solar power...

Electrifying your home heating system with a heat pump is one of the most effective ways to reduce your overall carbon footprint...

An energy ‘vampire’ is a device that continues to use energy, even when it is turned off. Devices like phone chargers, computer...

This is our Refer a Friend action! Tell at least one other person (friend, family, or frenemy) to create an Energize Framingham...

Smart energy conservation starts with knowing how much energy you are using, and what for.  Find energy ‘vampires‘ first of all. They...

How can you better align your investments with your beliefs? The fossil fuel industry is a huge source of our climate crisis,...

All the things we buy use a lot of energy — to source raw materials, to manufacture, and to transport — and...

Composting is easy magic! It turns food waste — which might now go into the trash or down the kitchen sink drain...

Time to get rid of the old dryer, freezer, ceiling fan, computer, television, air conditioner…? Replace it with a more energy-efficient one....

There are multiple ways to “clean up and green up” your cooking appliances. Electric stoves, especially induction stoves, can make a difference...

Tired of unwanted catalogs, junk mail? Too much of a hassle to unsubscribe to each? This website, Catalog Choice, helps you unsubscribe...

{Due to COVID, meetings are online. Check with them for updates.} 350 MA is an initiative connecting and organizing a strong grassroots...

How it works. A solar hot water system captures heat from sunlight and circulates the thermal energy to your water tank. Solar...

Reduce power outages due to grid overload, save on your electricity bill by avoiding the most expensive electricity sources,  and reduce fossil...

Why? Joining a CSA, which stands for Community Supported Agriculture, or buying food at a local farmstand are a wonderful ways to...

Discount Rain Barrels For Sale: When it Rains, You Save! Thirsty plants? Car needing a wash? Looking to save water during the...

Why? Vegetable gardening gets you outside and working in nature. There is nothing like it for stress-relief! It keeps you moving, puts everyone...

Take advantage of big state and federal incentives and tax credits.    Federal tax credits cover up to 30% of the costs...

Mowing for an hour can generate as many greenhouse gas emissions as driving 300 miles! It is also a significant source of...

Our Lawns are literally Killing Us! In its recent report, The United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) predicted that the Earth’s climate will...

Hate to trash food scraps but can’t compost yourself? Want to reduce your household waste by up to 50%? Not have a...

Next time you need to replace your hot water heater, consider using a heat pump version. They’re greener and more efficient than...

Why do it? A community solar subscription saves you money on your electric bill and helps to support development of solar power...

Eating meat and dairy products have a large impact on climate change, with livestock producing about 14.5 % of the world’s greenhouse...

Already have rooftop solar, or planning on installing rooftop solar? Consider adding home battery storage. Pairing battery storage with solar is a...

You can “green” your electricity usage by making the switch to local 100% renewable energy while also supporting the building of new...

Why drive an Electric Car? EVs reduce your emissions, are fun to drive, and are less expensive to operate and maintain. There...

Over 350 homes and businesses in Wayland now have solar photovoltaic systems (PV) systems and the number grows steadily. Read their testominials...

Electrifying your home heating system with a heat pump is one of the most effective ways to reduce your overall carbon footprint...

The Wayland Saves Energy campaign has been super popular so far. Over 230 Waylanders signed up! But there are still so many...

Do you have an idea for a new action? New actions will be added over time, but we also review your suggestions....

Electrifying your home heating system with a heat pump is one of the most effective ways to reduce your overall carbon footprint...

An energy ‘vampire’ is a device that continues to use energy, even when it is turned off. Devices like phone chargers, computer...

Why an assessment of your home and energy systems?  Do you want to get rid of energy inefficiencies in your home, cold...

How it works: A solar hot water system captures heat from sunlight and circulates the thermal energy to your water tank. Solar...

Why drive an EV? EVs reduce your emissions, are fun to drive, and less expensive to operate and maintain. And there are...

Eating meat and dairy products have a large impact on climate change, with livestock producing about 14.5 % of the world’s greenhouse...

Many of us live in underinsulated, leaky homes. There’s is a lot of air sweeping into and through our homes, making them...

This is our Refer a Friend action! Tell at least one other person (friend, family, or frenemy) to create an Energize Framingham...

Compost enriches the earth for plants and other organisms that live in the soil. Over 51% of the trash that goes to...

Running a special campaign? Have an event coming up about some action and want to highlight it here? Actions are fully customizable:...

Earth Day celebrations are back!  Join us for morning activities that encourage residents to get out and appreciate our abundant natural resources...