Generating Clean Energy on Underutilized Land

Burlington-based Encore Renewable Energy is a leading integrated clean energy company specializing in commercial, industrial, and community-scale solar PV systems and 21st century solutions for underutilized property. Encore’s projects showcase an innovative approach to alternative energy generation that build community partnership and collaboration, help to position key Vermont organizations, businesses and institutions as climate economy…

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Hardwick Community Visit Report – 2016

We completed our 3-month Community Visit process in Hardwick. Community members identified 4 priority areas for future action: Open a Recreational Center and Expand Recreation Opportunities Expand Jeudevine Library Space and Services Enhance Hardwick’s Downtown and Build a Business and Economic Development Network Build a School and Community Partnership and Develop Mentorship and Career Building…

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2016 Climate Economy Summit Report

Over 420 participants came together on February 22, 2016 for VCRD’s 2nd Climate Economy Summit: IDEAS to ACTION. Participants reviewed PROGRESS FOR VERMONT, the report and action plan of the Vermont Climate Change Economy Council and worked to identify strategies to make Vermont a national leader in achieving climate economy business development, innovation, and job…

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