About the Green Team
The Green Team leads and coordinates the global sustainability movement at the local level, ensuring an equitable and sustainable future for Lumberton Township and its community. The Green Team inspires our community to develop and implement solutions that positively impact our environment.
Lumberton’s Green Team is dedicated to guiding and assisting its residents, businesses, and local government in becoming a community that focuses on meeting the needs of the present, while preserving the resources available for current and future generations.
Current Projects
•Building Healthier Community
•Enhanced Stormwater Management
•Community Solar Initiative
•Community Gardens
•Safe Prescription Drug Disposal
•Recycling Household Bags
•Grass – Cut It and Leave It Program
PSE&G Energy Efficiency Program Lumberton is proud to offer residents a FREE home energy assessment,which may include the following:
•Smart Thermostat
•LED light bulbs
•Faucet aerators
•Efficient-flow showerheads
•Showerhead adapters
•Advanced Power Strips
•Water heat pipe insulation
The above can help YOU lower energy bills and improve YOUR home comfort!
For more information, please email:greenteam@lumbertontwp.com
Upcoming Projects
•Energy and Climate Planning
•Sustainable Land Use Pledge
•Tree Planting Initiatives
•Community Paper Shredding Day
•“Anyone Can Garden” Classes
•Continued Public Outreach:
Next Event: Emergency Services Night, August 11th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Lumberton Township Municipal Building.
LUMBERTON TOWNSHIP – SUSTAINABLE JERSEY CERTIFIED!
Lumberton Township is excited to announce that for the first time in township history, we are Sustainable Jersey Certified in Bronze status.
Members from Lumberton Township’s Committee, Staff, Engineering Office, and Green Team were present at the Annual Luncheon to accept the award. Lumberton is now eligible to participate in Sustainable Jersey’s grant program, which has awarded over $8.6 million in funding to municipalities and school districts to support sustainability projects and initiatives.
