Date: 02/10/26
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Join Crestwood Public Library and Sustainable Westchester for this informative energy savings program where you will learn how to take simple, D.I.Y actions to reduce energy waste and lower costs at home.
Also covered in the session: heat pumps, insulation, incentives for home energy upgrades, HEAP, Empower+, and GridRewards! Information on utility assistance programs.
We hope to see you there!
Co-sponsored by Sustainable Westchester and Crestwood Public Library
Date: February 10 – 12, 2026
Time: All Day Event
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
The Natural Refrigerant Training Summit will provide comprehensive training on CO2 and propane from multiple manufacturers and industry experts. This event is open to all refrigeration technicians from all locations.
This event is hosted by the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council and co-sponsored with New Yorkers for Clean Power and Cornell Cooperative Extension Smart Energy Choices – Mid-Hudson.
What’s Included?
Concurrent technician training sessions on CO2 and propane from multiple manufacturers and industry experts.
Hands-on training break-out sessions with access to equipment.
Exhibit hall featuring the latest natural refrigerant products and service offerings.
Registration is required. Register here: https://events.nasrc.org/e/poughkeepsie-ny
Our Natural Refrigerant Training Summit offer a FREE two-day training opportunity for refrigeration technicians on the latest CO2 and propane technologies. Participating technicians get access to classroom and hands-on training sessions from multiple manufacturers and industry experts. Attendees will also be invited to explore an exhibit hall to learn about the latest natural refrigerant products and services while networking with peers. Refrigeration technicians will receive priority.
This course provides practical methods for converting an operating store from an HFC rack system to a CO2 booster system with minimal disruption. We will cover system design considerations, parallel installation of the CO2 equipment, piping and valve changeovers, pressure testing, and commissioning procedures. Learn how to bring the new CO2 system online while safely shutting down and removing the existing HFC rack—ensuring continuous store operation throughout the remodel. Refrigeration technicians will receive priority.
Time: Four Sundays in January (Jan 4, 11, 18, 25) • 8:00 PM ET
Format: Live virtual sessions (meeting link provided after registration)
Start your New Year with intention. Join Sustainable Westchester for a four-week virtual yoga series designed to bring peace, grounding, and climate-conscious community into your Sunday nights. Each session blends gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness to help participants step into 2026 aligned with their wellness goals, while supporting a healthier planet.
Instructors:
The workshop will be offered in both English and Spanish.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
12:00-12:30: FREE LUNCH (Must register by January 6th to reserve your meal!)
12:30 – 2:00: Workshop
Location: The Carver Center, 400 Westchester Ave, Port Chester.
Learn about heat pumps, insulation, federal tax credits, utility rebates, and state incentives!
Also covered in the session: HEAP, Empower+, GridRewards, and a tutorial on how to use items in your D.I.Y. Energy Kit, which includes: