Green Team Advisory Committee

Meetings of the Green Team Advisory Committee and Environmental Commission will be held on the 4th Thursday of the month (Nov. TBD) at 7PM in the Municipal Building, 416 New Jersey Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, for year 2023, unless publicized to be held at another time or location. Meetings may be live streamed and accessed via the following web address: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCflODKbSFakXUEKiyxSYdUA/live. Changes will be posted to the Borough’s web site, www.pointpleasantbeach.org. All meetings are open to the public. Formal actions may be taken.

The May 25, 2023 meeting of the Green Team Advisory Committee and Environmental Commission is CANCELLED due to lack of quorum.

 

Current Initiatives

TBD

Past Initiative Initiatives

During the summer of 2018, Point Pleasant Beach gathered documents to apply for Bronze Level certification from Sustainable Jersey.

In December 2018, Point Pleasant Beach achieved Bronze Certification. In 2019, the Green Team will try and achieve Silver Certification in the following areas: Animals in the Community, Arts and Culture, Energy Efficiency, Land Use and Transportation, Local Economies, Natural Resources and Waste Management.

Arts & Creative Culture  

  • Established a Creative Team

Climate Mitigation & Adaptation  

  • Municipal Carbon Footprint

Community Partnership & Outreach

  • Create a Green Team
  • Community Education & Outreach

Energy 

  • Energy Audits for all Buildings
  • Energy Efficiency for Municipal Facilities
  • Energy Tracking and Management
  • Commercial Energy Efficiency Outreach
  • Residential Energy Efficiency Outreach

Food

  • Farmers Markets

Health & Wellness

  • Building Healthier Communities
  • Safe Routes to School
  • Smoke-Free and Tobacco-Free Public Places

Innovation & Demonstration Projects

  • Anti-Idling Pilot Project (Innovative Project)
  • Resiliency NJ Grant (Innovative Project)
  • Barnegat Bay Watershed Grant (Innovative Project)

Members

  • Karen Mills
  • Debra Harris
  • Kimberly Deitz
  • Anne Marie Hanley
  • Dee Zoller
  • John Trout
  • Jackie Sirchio
  • Caryn Byrnes
  • Robert Mercado
  • MaryJo Gradel
  • Louise Stillufsen
  • Barbara Rettberg
  • Robert Hayes
  • Jim Inzero
  • Vincent Rivera
  • Linda Simmons
  • Patricia Kile

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