In just 10 days, 88,000 people cast more than 2 million votes in support of their favorite causes. Green Beverly was the only organization in Massachusetts to be selected as a finalist.

Beverly residents have multiple options available to them for home composting. Composting is beneficial for the environment because it reduces the waste stream, improves soil health, cuts methane emissions from landfills, lessens erosion, conserves water, and reduces personal food waste. 

The first rule of a more sustainable lifestyle is always to reduce consumption. For greener back to school shopping, in Beverly or anywhere, start by assessing your home inventory and pruning your shopping list.