Sustainability Meeting 6-22-22

Event Date: 
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Haddam Sustainability Committee

Agenda June 22, 2022

6:30-8 pm Old Town Hall, 21 Field Park Drive

Call meeting to order

Pledge of allegiance

Approval of agenda

Approval of May 25, 2022 minutes

Old Business:

  • Food Scrap Program report: Linda Talbott
  • Solar Initiative: Jeff Lord/Dan Ardile
  • Trex plastic recycling report: Kristin Battistoni and Joanne Nesti
  • Textile education: Teresa Resnick moving out of state

New Business:

  • Committee membership: Official members: Kristin Battistoni, Kristy Benson, Susan Kautz, Tom Kobylenski, Jeff Lord, Sarah Neal, Joanne Nesti, John Nork, Mary Nork, Melissa Oddo, Teresa Resnick, Gail Reynolds, Linda Talbott.  Teresa is selling her house and moving out of state, once that happens she will resign.  51% must be present at meetings to have a quorum.  That is 7 official members.
  • Sherrill Baldwin , DEEP educator
  • Kim O’Rourke, Recycling Coordinator for Middletown, Stop and Shop, Murphy Road Recycling: Joanne Nesti
  • Environmentally friendly cleaning supplies
  • Recycle flyer quote : Linda Talbott
  • Plan out possible uses of Sustainability Committee Budget:  Shred event,  recycle guide for residents, purchase 3 gallon Biobags on Amazon to have a continuous supply for residents, possible purchase of compost bags from Blue Earth, other.
  • Consider cancelling July 27 meeting and August 24 or keep August?

Motion to adjourn