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The Fiscal Year 2020 Climate Action report presents up-to-date information regarding the status and implementation of the City of Boston’s plans and initiatives around climate, energy, and waste.
This webinar will provide residents with the knowledge and strategies to protect their electric account from aggressive and deceptive marketers and scammers. It will also introduce an upcoming City of...
This webinar will introduce the new City of Boston Community Choice Electricity program. We will discuss the ways this program can benefit you, your home, and your business, and what you can expect...
Mayor Walsh, the Environment Department, the Office of Women's Advancement, the Streets Cabinet, and the Office of New Urban Mechanics today announced the dedication of the City's first electric...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City of Boston has received approval from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to move forward with its Community Choice Electricity program...
The Renew Boston Trust will start work on Boston Police Headquarters Solar PV Canopy, helping make our municipal buildings healthier, energy efficient, and resilient.
New municipal building construction will have to be low-energy and fossil fuel-free, while meeting its annual energy needs from a mix of on- and off-site renewable energy assets
On Saturday, September 28, Greenovate hosted our fourth Urban Wild cleanup of the year at the Sherrin Woods in Hyde Park. The gorgeous fall day was made even brighter by the more than 20 volunteers...
Boston's updated Climate Action Plan unveils strategies for accelerating action to reduce carbon emissions in Boston and outlines immediate next steps for zero net carbon new construction in municipal...
Boston retained its first-place ranking for energy efficiency, according to the ACEEE's 2019 City Clean Energy Scorecard, the most comprehensive national report that tracks city progress toward...
The City has already begun implementing our Zero Waste strategy, but we can’t do it without you.
City of Boston is expanding residential yard waste options, setting up a pilot to help residents divert food scraps, and leading citywide education campaigns.
Greenovate Boston is Mayor Walsh’s initiative to empower Boston residents to take action on climate change in their neighborhoods. Our annual awards recognize those making an impact in climate action...
The City of Boston is developing roadmaps to reduce carbon pollution in buildings and transportation, and updating its Climate Action Plan in line with the Paris Agreement.
Challenge awards winning cities with resources and technical support to help achieve their ambitious climate goals.
"Resilient Boston Harbor" lays out strategies along Boston's 47-mile shoreline that will increase access and open space along the waterfront while better protecting the City.
It’s time to update our Climate Action Plan — Boston’s blueprint for reaching its goals to reduce carbon emissions and to prepare for the impacts of climate change.
The move demonstrates the City's commitment to making renewable energy more accessible to Boston residents.
City of Boston leads Request for Information of large-scale renewable energy projects to meet the collective demand of 20 U.S. cities.
After meeting with key experts, the Carbon Free Boston research team has started to model how different policy options could affect Boston’s future carbon emissions. This analysis will help us...
The summit will focus on best practices and steps city leaders can take to address climate change globally and in their own communities.
What we heard about how to implement a municipal electricity aggregation program in the City of Boston.
The City’s Environment Department is requesting information regarding the establishment of a municipal electricity aggregation program in Boston.
Packaging is a challenging aspect of Boston’s move towards zero waste. Find out more about how you can do your part by being conscious about your purchases and modeling circular use.
Greenhouse gas emissions inventory data for 2005-2015 has been made available to the public as part of the City’s Climate Action Plan.
The circular economy is part of Boston’s move towards zero waste. Find out more about it and how you can do your part.
Buy Nothing groups across Boston model reuse and generosity, building relationships while they reduce waste.
No matter where you live in Boston, the City provides many great ways for you to add composting to your weekly routine.
The City of Boston is now analyzing policies and technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and be carbon neutral by 2050.
Greeenovate Boston sat down with a Roslindale resident to learn about the benefits of backyard composting.
