Businesses

• Small businesses can take advantage of fixed rate electricity, Check to see if your municipality participates in Westchester Power – Community Participation Map
• Get paid to reduce pollution by lowering your energy usage at key times with the Commercial Smart Usage Rewards Program.
• Consider vehicle conversion to EV and a charging station in your own parking area.
• Get your Chamber of Commerce involved and have Sustainable Westchester visit to provide information, ideas and available programs.

RESIDENTIAL ACTIONS

• Check out Westchester Power
• Subscribe to Community Solar to save 10% on your monthly electricity bill, without the installation of solar on your own property.
• Get started with a home energy assessment to find out where your home is wasting energy, with EnergySmart Homes
• Find out how air source heat pumps, heat pump water heaters and geothermal could work for your home with EnergySmart Homes
• Get paid to reduce pollution by lowering your energy usage at key times with GridRewards
• Learn how to reuse, reduce and recycle with the Recycle Right app
• Get involved with your community’s sustainability committee

Municipalities

• Join or maintain Sustainable Westchester membership.
• Renewable energy is doable… choose or add an additional program as a municipality; Westchester Power or Community Solar or Commercial Clean Heating & Cooling.
• Consider becoming the next community to support and promote an EnergySmart HOMES campaign.
• Choose a clean transportation initiative; take a leadership role and convert your fleets, install public charging stations and mobilize the community.
• Non-demand municipal meters can take advantage of Community Solar and ask about our anchor municipal programs.
• Recycle Right! App means municipal savings and results in resident education/participation, a big win for every community.

“The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community” – Jeff Bridges

COMMUNITY ACTIONS

• Check to see what your community is doing. Participation Map
• Is your Community considering a Zero Waste initiative. Get Inspired