- Government
- Boards & Committees
- A - M
- Energy & Sustainability Commission
Energy & Sustainability Commission
Meetings
- Meetings are generally held on the second Tuesday of every month
- Meetings are virtual, until further notice
- A link to join the meeting is included in the meeting agenda
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Most Recent Agenda (pdf) | View All Agendas and Minutes | Video of Last Meeting
Members
- Carolyn Misch, Director, Planning and Sustainability, Chair
- Pat McCarthy, Director, Central Services, Vice Chair
- Joshua Singer, Staff Advisor
- Jonathan Flagg, Building Commissioner
- Richard Parasiliti, Department of Public Works Designee
- Tim Smith, Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
- Marissa Elkins, City Councilor
- Rachel Maiore, City Councilor
- Director of Climate Action & Policy Administration - Pending New Hire
- Benjamin Weil, Term expires June 2024
- Angela Gregory, Term expires June 2026
- Eric Winkler, Term expires June 2026 @(Model.BulletStyle == CivicPlus.Entities.Modules.Layout.Enums.BulletStyle.Decimal ? "ol" : "ul")>
About the Commission
On June 19 2008, the City Council enacted the Energy and Sustainability Commission to:
"... assist and ensure that the city identify, develop, implement, and manage programs and policies that achieve high levels of energy efficiency and energy resource sustainability and guard against effects of energy resource disruption / depletion and climate change in all of Northampton’s public and private sectors consistent with the goals of the Sustainable Northampton plan, the city’s climate change protection commitments, and other city plans / goals."
Subcommittee(s)
- Pollinator Habitat Subcommittee
Empty heading
Interest in Serving as a Member?
Please visit Northampton's Boards & Committees website if you are interested in serving on the commission or contact the Energy and Sustainability Officer or the Mayor's Office.
Renewable Energy for You
Buy green electricity through GreenUp for a more sustainable Northampton.
Contact Us
-
Carolyn Misch
Director
Office of Planning & Sustainability
Email Carolyn MischAddress
Office of Planning & Sustainability
City Hall
210 Main St.
Northampton, MA 01060
Ph: 413-587-1266
Fx: 413-587-1264