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12/11/2024 02:43 PMPress Release, Town of Branford
Branford received the Climate Leadership Award at the 2024 Sustainable CT Awards celebration in Old Saybrook on November 13, 2024.
Branford is one of nine towns in Connecticut that has received this award.
The mission of Sustainable CT is: To foster inclusive, resilient, and vibrant Connecticut municipalities that provide opportunities for all to thrive by: providing a menu of sustainability actions that build local economies, support equity, and respect the finite capacity of the environment; offering technical assistance to help advance sustainability initiatives; and recognizing and certifying municipalities for their achievements.
In the application, Tyler Bowne, Branford’s Sustainability and Compliance Manager, enumerated the many actions towards climate mitigation taken by Branford and its Clean Energy Committeesince its creation in 2019.
Branford is also a bronze member of Sustainable CT.
Municipalities choose Sustainable CT actions, implement them, and earn points toward certification.