Sustainability Meeting

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Haddam Sustainability Committee

Agenda September 28, 2022

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

Call meeting to order

Pledge of allegiance

Approval of Agenda

Approval of June 22, 2022 minutes

Guest Speaker:  Kim O’Rourke, Middletown Recycling Coordinator: Joanne Nesti

Old Business:

  • Residential food scrap program report: Linda Talbott
  • Restaurant food scrap survey; Senior Lunch food scrap collection: Linda Talbott
  • Solar Initiative:  Jeff Lord/Dan Ardile
  • Trex plastic recycling report:  Kristin Battistoni/Joanne Nesti
  • Textile education

New Business:

  • Nominations from the floor for chairperson of Sustainability Committee ( Kristin Battistoni wishes to step down, but continue as member)
  • Ball field recycling: Joanne Nesti
  • Environmentally safe cleaning products: Sarah Neal
  • Food scrap recycling initiative in Regional District 17 schools: Linda Talbott
  • Sustainability Committee budget: $2000.  2 cases of  Biobags were purchased to have at Town Office building at cost of $131.70.  We will make $ back by selling them at $5/roll.
  • Speaker October 26 meeting : Sherril Baldwin, DEEP recycling educator
  • Change dates for November/December meetings?

 

Motion to adjourn