Our Grassroots History

This is how our organization grew, like grass!

2004

Parents in Estabrook began Lexington's very first lunchtime recycling and composting program.

2006

Two parents at Bridge Elementary School started Eco-Bridge - our town's longest-lasting Green Team ever!  Including lunchtime recycling and onsite composting.

2012

Lexington's 3rd Green Team Hastings Go Green started lunchtime recycling.

2008-13

Parents and Green Teams advocated for eliminating styrofoam trays in all schools.

2015

Compostable trays replaced styrofoam trays (400,000 per year).

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022-23

2023

2024