The Western Mass Green Consortium is a resource association for individuals, educators, organizations and small businesses committed to environmentally and socially responsible lifestyles.

Our MISSION is to provide resources that will support the development of sustainable communities, nurture the environmentally committed business sector, and advocate for increased cross sector collaboration to improve the environmental profile of economic activity in Western Massachusetts.

We SPONSOR select projects that support our mission.  We support these projects by offering;

Resources        Networking     Outreach         Related advocacy

Our community is built and strengthened through regular networking events, collaboration with partners and allied organizations, and select mission-driven projects.

We ENVISION a community in which

• local business are supported in adopting and transitioning to sustainable practices;
• sustainable economic development is accelerated to benefit residents;
• community interests are represented in local, state and federal policy making; 
• all people attain a new prosperity that values human and social capital and the natural resources that nurture and maintain it.

We currently meet at 4 PM on the 2^nd Wednesday of every month at the Northampton Brewery.  Become a friend or member of the WMGC to receive monthly updates.

On August 28^th, WMGC will hold the next Project Retrofit event.  This Planning Charette is a follow-up to the February 2010 Information Barrier Workshop.   See the upcoming events page for details.