Climate Action

Climate Action Plan Cover Opens in new windowThe Wellesley Climate Action Plan was developed in 2022 as a roadmap for town-wide efforts to address climate change. 

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Climate Action Office

The Climate Action Office supports the Climate Action Committee (CAC) in its mission to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Wellesley, working across departments to engage our community in key projects and initiatives including:

  • Wellesley Climate Action Plan
  • Wellesley Sustainable Mobility Plan and Mobility Working Group
  • Programs to reduce energy use
  • Sustainable Building Practices
  • Waste Wise Wellesley

The office also researches sustainability best practices, sharing information on actions residents can take to improve sustainability at home, and coordinates the Green Collaborative, a network of grass roots organizations dedicated to climate change education and advocacy.