Sustainability

The Office of Sustainability partners with municipal departments, residents and businesses to protect the climate and environment.

Together, we are working to:

Prepare For Climate Change NEW
Lower Our Emissions NEW
Reduce Our Waste NEW

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Did you know?

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In 2023, Natick received $2.9M in grants and utility incentives to support sustainability projects.

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Nearly every Natick school and municipal building is outfitted with solar panels, which save the community more than $250,000 in energy costs each year.

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More than 1,200 households and small businesses use our Curbside Composting service to reduce their waste and carbon footprint.

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Natick’s solid waste tonnage has fallen nearly 40% since 2003, when the Pay-As-You-Throw program (blue bags) was first introduced.

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100% of Natick’s marked Police SUV Interceptors are on track to be fully hybrid by the end of 2024.