I DO want to get involved. I want to:

• Participate in Acton Town Meeting
• Talk to or join an environment-related municipal Board or Committee:
  • Conservation Commission
  • Green Advisory Board
  • Board of Health
  • Acton Water District committees
  • Water Resources Advisory Committee
• Email to The Acton Exchange to write about the environment
• Contact local elected officials & state and federal legislators

• Acton Swap Shop
• Transfer Station & Recycling Center
• “Where do I recycle this?” (Earth911)
• Green Acton Fixit Clinics (Acton Memorial Library)
• Give Stuff Away (Freecycle)
• Donate to Household Goods
• Local resources for Lower-Waste Family Living
• Connect with the Green Acton Materials Committee

• Sustainable lawn care ideas
• Electric landscaping services in Acton
• Invasives identification and removal
• Water wise gardening resources and outdoor water conservation tips from Acton Water District
• Soil testing before amending with a soil testing kit, courtesy of Green Acton

• Link to Acton public EV charging locations
• Link to see all the charging stations in the area (Google Maps)
• Learn about charging options for multi-family buildings

• General information and abundant details at Energize Acton
• Sign up for Acton’s FREE Clean Energy Coaching program
• Get a free MassSave Energy Audit
• Connect with the Green Acton Energy Committee

• Sign up forthe FLUME program to get data about your water usage and how to detect leaks quickly 
• Install low-flow showers, toilets, and other fixtures: Acton Water District offers rebates and information 
• Tips for saving water in the kitchen, bathroom, and laundry from the Acton Water District
• Connect with the Green Acton Water Committee

• Become an Acton Land Steward 
• Adopt a nearby storm drain and keep it cleared
• Volunteer for the OARS water quality monitoring program
• Join the Amphibian Crossing Brigade to help get them to vernal breeding pools
• Maintain a kayak/canoe launch
• Help pull invasive water chestnuts from local ponds, with OARS or Acton’s Conservation staff 

• Use Acton’s public transportation services
• Bike or walk the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail or the Assabet River Rail Trail
• Don’t have a bike? Use the Minuteman Bike Rental Program
• Use the commuter rail in South Acton

• Safely prevent and eliminate rodent infestations
• Protect against mosquitoes the greener way 
• Fertilize your lawn safely and gently 
• Follow state legislation to regulate pesticides and harmful rodenticides 
• Find products that are PFAS-free
• Connect with the Green Acton Biodiversity and Materials committees

Find local organizations, houses of worship, and businesses on this list of members of the Action Climate Coalition. Some local groups working on environmental issues:

• Mothers Out Front – Acton
• Acton Conservation Trust
• Elders Climate Action
• Green Acton

Also: great events and information at EnergizeActon.org

Subscribe to or follow these local calendars:

• Green Acton Calendar
• The Acton Exchange Calendar
• Energize Acton Calendar
• Town Board & Committee Meetings

• Join a Green Acton email list
• Fill out a Green Acton contact form
• Email us at info@greenacton.org
• Attend an upcoming meeting
• Become a Green Acton member
• Donate to Green Acton to support our work
• Explore the work of our major committees: Biodiversity, Energy, Land Use, Materials, and Water