Craftsbury Community Visit Report – 2015

We completed our 3-month Community Visit process in Craftsbury. Community members identified 3 priority areas for future action: Advance Craftsbury Land Protection Improve Cell Phone and Broadband Access Build Partnerships between the Schools and the Community. Read the Report and Action Plan To learn more about Craftsbury, read the 2015 Craftsbury Community Profile.

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Ultramotive Corporation Innovator Story

Little spray nozzle produces big benefits

Few of us think about how a better nozzle could reduce the entire spray can industry’s environmental impact. Yet at Bethel’s family-owned Ultramotive Corporation, that’s just what happened. Its patented EarthSafe Air Power System has the potential to eliminate tons of harmful hydrocarbons entering the atmosphere every year. The company specializes in barrier packaging. In…

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Insulated panels help reduce energy use

Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) make up one of the most sustainable, energy-efficient construction methods in the residential and light commercial building industry today. Essentially, these are panels that sandwich a hard skin on either side of a core insulating layer. The rigid insulation blankets the entire structure in a well-sealed envelope, a critical factor for…

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