12/09/2025 SWG Agenda

TOWN OF BETHLEHEM

PO Box 189, 2155 Main Street

Bethlehem, New Hampshire 03574

603 869-3351

AGENDA

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

5:00 PM

SUSTAINABILITY WORKING GROUP

Bethlehem Library

2245 Main St, Bethlehem, NH

• Read the Mission Statement

The purpose of the Sustainability Working Group (“Group”) is to facilitate, educate and enable residents, businesses and municipal entities on economic, environmental, and socially sustainable practices so humans and nature can exist in productive harmony for present and future generations, while collaborating with others when appropriate.

• Public Input
• Update on the Center for Eco-Technology’s visit
  • Can we create a tear sheet of recommendations for other businesses
  • Write article for publication?
  • Omni and Littleton Hospital
• Update on partnering with the Littleton Co-Op in promoting sustainable items
• Update on letter to the DOT asking them to stop using the plastic temporary lane markers
• Continued discussion on developing a conversational group meeting – above the notch winter event
  • Update from Paul on outreach to Harei and Plymouth sister org
• Agenda placeholder on having a repair shop/service – will start with bikes at the Farmers’ Market next year)
• Social media presence
• Other Business – annual report
• Web page on town website
• Heat pump grant program – Barry to follow up
• Approval of October minutes
• Setting of next meeting date