Energy Committee approves May minutes, announces new sustainability staff
Energy Committee announces Community Sustainability Manager hire, welcomes new CELT fellow. The committee approved May minutes and announced staffing additions: a Community and Sustainability Manager starting July 13 and CELT fellow Ruby. The district earned a Green Ribbon Schools award from the
Energy & Sustainability Committee · Meeting of June 11, 2026
BEDFORD — Energy Committee announces Community Sustainability Manager hire, welcomes new CELT fellow. The committee approved May minutes and announced staffing additions: a Community and Sustainability Manager starting July 13 and CELT fellow Ruby. The district earned a Green Ribbon Schools award from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The town's Green School Works grant application was unsuccessful, with 9 recipients selected from 61 applicants. Members discussed grant strategy informed by the National Grid Mass Municipal Summit and reviewed the Planning Board's planned permitting work for clean energy facilities and data centers, with similar initiatives underway in neighboring communities.
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Source: the Energy & Sustainability Committee meeting of June 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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