Sustainability Advisory Committee

Now more than any time in the past, it is imperative that West Goshen Township (WGT) residents act locally to help safe-guard our shared global environment. Read on...

Christine Knapp, director of Philadelphia’s Office of Sustainability, was invited by the Township’s Board of Supervisors to speak at the August 17 Board meeting to offer support and best practices for a ban on single use plastic bags in West Goshen. Read on...

It’s not your imagination: It is hotter. In this first month of summer, high temperature records have been set across much of the United States and globally. Read on...

Read on...

The Sustainability Advisory Committee is currently working on several of the key initiatives we established at our first meeting in September 2020. Read on...

Since its installation on September 1, 2020, the ChargePoint® electric vehicle charging station in front of the township complex’s Public Works Department building has been getting a workout while improving the environment. Read on...

In honor of Arbor Day 2021, West Goshen Township is celebrating its heritage trees. The public is invited to join the socially distanced event at the historic weeping beech site on Friday April 23 at 5:00 p.m. Read on...

West Goshen’s Arbor Day 2021 is not just a celebration of the township’s heritage trees, it is also the first step to attaining Tree City USA certification by the Arbor Day Foundation. Read on...

On March 21st, Goshen Tree Tenders implemented a “live-stake” planting at the Township’s Barker Park Read on...

Take our survey on plastic bag use Read on...

On Arbor Day, April 23, 2021 at 5:00 p.m., we will celebrate West Goshen’s heritage trees at the township’s most well-known tree, a European weeping beech. The socially distanced event is open to everyone. Read on...

West Goshen Township is seeking resumes of those interested in participating in an ad hoc Committee to formulate a new Sustainability / Environmental Advisory Committee. Read on...

West Goshen is currently in the process of forming a Sustainability / Environmental Advisory Committee.  As a first step, the township is seeking members of an ad hoc committee to define the purpose and functions of the to-be-created committee. Read on...

The newly formed Sustainability Advisory Committee (SAC) in West Goshen Township was adopted ad hoc by the Board of Supervisors on August 18, 2020 and met for the first time on September 22, 2020. Read on...