2025 Sawyer Free Library: Building A Sustainable Future
As a LEED Gold building with enhanced sustainability features, the 2025 Sawyer Free Library is a leading example of actions that can be taken in the designing and operating of a building to protect climate and nature based on design principles that put people first.
The 2025 Sawyer Free Library’s buildings–the renovated existing buildings and the new addition– are served by common building systems designed for efficient consumption, generation and storage of energy and water. Your gift today to the Sawyer Free Library 2025: Building a Sustainable Future supports:
For more information about the 2025 Sawyer Free Library’s sustainability features, download:
Energy
- All-electric, fossil-fuel-free HVAC systems
- Solar power panels
- LED Light fixtures
- Smart electric controls
Water & Landscape
- Low-flow plumbing fixtures
- Rainwater collection and irrigation
- Native landscaping
Transportation
- Bike and e-bike hubs
- Electric Vehicle recharging stations
Donate Today
Support Cape Ann’s first public building that uses no fossil fuels for the building’s site energy and generates onsite energy from solar. Your donation to the Sawyer Free 2025 campaign directly mitigates the effects of climate change in our community and sets the standard for building a more sustainable future. Your donation is an affirmation that sustainability matters to our community.
Gifts, large and small, are a direct investment in the 2025 Sawyer Free Library’s commitment to creating a better and healthier City of Gloucester.
If you prefer, mail a check made out to the Sawyer Free 2025 to:
Sawyer Free 2025: Building a Sustainable Future
2 Dale Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930
Thank you for your generous support of the 2025 Sawyer Free Library! All donations benefit the Sawyer Free 2025 Campaign.
Together, we can preserve the one planet we have to live on for ourselves and future generations.