Our Work

Our Work

VPIRG’s mission is to promote and protect the health of Vermont’s people, environment and locally-based economy by informing and mobilizing individuals and communities across the state.


What We Work On

Climate & Energy

Fighting the climate crisis,
repowering Vermont, and
saving Vermonters money with
clean energy solutions.

Consumer Protection

Putting people ahead of profits
and standing up to powerful
special interests on behalf
of all Vermonters.

Democracy

Making government more open,
responsive to and reflective of
ordinary citizens.

Environmental Health

Eliminating toxins from consumer
products, drinking water, and
our environment.

Racial Justice

Working to dismantle systemic
racism to ensure equal rights
and treatment are afforded
to all Vermonters.

Zero Waste

Reducing waste to protect the
natural environment that is so
central to our ecosystem,
economy and way of life.

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