Judith Colla 3/15/24 Judith Colla 3/15/24

Hanover’s First Director of Sustainability and Beloved Colleague Departs

It is with great sadness and gratitude that Sustainable Hanover bids farewell to April Salas as the first Director of Sustainability for the Town of Hanover.

Rob Taylor 3/15/24 Rob Taylor 3/15/24

Community Power Update

Hanover Community Power (HCP) customers saved more than $300,000 by switching their electricity purchases last year from regulated utilities.

Dennis Robison 3/15/24 Dennis Robison 3/15/24

Dartmouth College Sustainability

Sustainable Hanover’s first meeting of the new year featured an important update on Dartmouth College’s sustainability developments and plans. Rosi Kerr (Sustainability Director), Josh Keniston (Senior VP for Capital Planning & Campus Operations) and Abbe Bjorkund (Director of Engineering & Utilities) joined together to present a wide-ranging review of what has transpired in the immediate past and what they foresee for the future.

Ben Steele 3/15/24 Ben Steele 3/15/24

EV Tax Credits for 2024

The Inflation Reduction Act that extended federal incentives for Electric Vehicles (EVs) until 2032 included a number of changes, some of which went into effect in January 2024. They include some great benefits, but also some restrictions.

Yolanda Baumgartner 3/15/24 Yolanda Baumgartner 3/15/24

Styrofoam Recycling

In collaboration with the The Norwich Solid Waste Committee, Sustainable Hanover’s Waste Reduction/Recycling Team held its second annual Styrofoam Collection on January 27, 2024 at the Richmond Middle School. It was, by many measures, a great success.