by Planet New Canaan | Sep 5, 2022 | Reduce Waste, Renewable energy
New Canaan Food Waste Recovery and Diversion Program The New Canaan Food Waste Recovery and Diversion (NC FWRD) is a pilot project launched in 2022 by the Planet New Canaan Youth Board. The program’s purpose is to reduce food waste in restaurants. To date, food...
by Peter Hanson | Apr 27, 2022 | Being More Sustainable, Renewable energy, Uncategorized
Solar panels are good for the planet and for my pocketbook. In 2015, we installed twelve solar panels on our garage roof. They cost me $13,947 after rebates, and the panels reduced our Eversource metered electricity usage by two-thirds, giving us a 7.5% yield on our...
by Mariana Ferreira | Mar 20, 2022 | Being More Sustainable, Renewable energy
When Henry Asker (NCHS ‘18) was in high school he, like many other high school students, ran on the varsity track team, volunteered with the SLOBS, and enjoyed math and science. Henry was fairly confident that his college and career trajectory would take him into the...