Concord Climate Action Committee discussed strategies to accelerate home electrification against 2030 targets. The committee, chaired by Brad Dye, reviewed data showing fewer than 250 homes have converted to all-electric heating through the municipal light plant's rebate program.
Climate Action Committee held a public workshop for priority input on the 2026 Climate Action and Resilience Plan. Chair Brad Dye and the committee, along with consultant Cassidy Yates of Weston & Sampson, facilitated a 25-minute presentation on newly proposed actions organized by sector. Workshop
Concord Climate Action Committee reviewed draft resilience plan actions at its September meeting. Chair Brad Dye and members directed revisions to consultant Weston & Sampson's draft Climate Action and Resilience Plan, specifically on residential building electrification strategies, mobility
Concord's Climate Action Committee unanimously sets solar and renewable energy capacity goals. Chaired by Brad Dye, the committee approved a goal to increase solar and renewable energy capacity in the town's Climate Action and Resilience Plan with specific actions to achieve proportional increases
Climate committee adopts quantitative framework for action prioritization. The Concord Climate Action Committee agreed by consensus on July 7 to use a systematic scoring scheme to prioritize climate and resilience actions in the revised plan, with flexibility to deviate when justified by documented
Climate Action Committee unanimously backs geothermal energy network for MCI development. The committee, led by Chair Brad Dye, approved a resolution from Fran Cummings urging planners to prioritize ground-source wells and thermal energy piping for the mixed-use site, along with solar and energy
Concord climate committee gathers community input on plan. The Climate Action Committee held a public workshop on Zoom with five committee members and approximately 15 community members to discuss the town's 2020 Climate Action and Resilience Plan. Committee chair Brad Dye and Deputy Town Manager
Concord's Climate Action Committee votes unanimously to back Vision Zero traffic-safety policy. The committee directed Chair Brad Dye to write a letter to the Select Board supporting adoption of Vision Zero, which aims to eliminate serious injuries and fatalities from vehicle crashes by
Climate Action Committee convenes public workshop on 2020 Climate Action and Resilience Plan update. Consultant Cassidy Yates of Weston & Sampson presented progress on plan accomplishments and areas needing new approaches. Committee members and members of the public participated in breakout group