Resources

Solar

Solar Solar Options There are many options when it comes to choosing a solar installer in Vermont. Rather than link to all installers here, we recommend that you do your research and ask friends and neighbors about their experience with specific providers. Solar Resources Inflation Reduction Act Incentives A Vermonter’s Guide to Residential Solar Note: …

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Food Security

Food Security Food Security Throughout the Upper Valley Responding to significant demand from families wanting/needing to grown their own food, Sustainable Woodstock has increased community gardens plots by 30%, offered sliding-scale fees & cultivated new garden beds to grow vegetables for the Woodstock Community Food Shelf, which serves Barnard, Bridgewater, Killington, Pomfret, Plymouth, Reading and …

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Transportation

Transportation Energy & Transportation Action Group Sustainable Woodstock’s Energy & Transportation Action Group promotes sustainable alternatives to getting around Woodstock and the Upper Valley. We work to increase awareness of transportation options and reduce the environmental impacts of the choices we make. We also promote enrollment and active use of the Go! Vermont programs that …

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Education

Education For Children and Families Creatively Engage Children and Nurture a Connection to the Environment Teachers and families are always seeking new ways to keep children healthy and actively engaged in meaningful educational pursuits.  Below you will find great resources for providing children with creative educational activities and experiences. A Sunny Educational Activity & Fun …

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Recycle and Reuse

Recycle and Reuse How to Recycle Almost Everything Sustainable Woodstock urges everyone to recycle and compost as many materials as possible. This saves valuable landfill space and energy, and helps make the transition from a wasteful, consumer-oriented lifestyle to one that is more sustainably in balance with the ecological capacity of the planet.The following documents …

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Composting

Composting Upper Valley Composting Options for Residences and Businesses Vermont’s new composting law became effective on July 1, 2020, mandating that everyone keep food scraps out of the trash and manage their compost wisely. Sustainable Woodstock has researched composting in the Upper Valley, where farms and businesses offer the following options for food scraps and …

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