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The City of Boston wants to create a plan that will reduce waste, spur job growth, and achieve cost-savings.

Earlier today, Greenovate hosted a webinar about Boston’s climate preparedness initiative, Climate Ready Boston.

The City is looking to expand climate resiliency planning to the Fort Point Channel and the South Boston Waterfront.

Thanks to everyone who came out last night to celebrate Boston’s climate leaders, as well as those who promoted the program, nominated friends and colleagues, and voted for the finalists. We had over...

You can help choose the finalists for the Mayor's Greenovate Awards — cast your votes for who you think should win in seven green awards categories.

The 11th Annual Mayor's Greenovate Awards are now accepting nominations.

The City now has a comprehensive assessment of the climate change risks it will face, and tangible steps it can take to move forward.

The report shows Boston can tackle the challenge of climate change while creating new economic opportunities.

Mayor Walsh announced the grant for the environmental restoration of the Sherrin Woods Urban Wild in Hyde Park

Boston continues reporting of citywide energy usage

A team of scientists from across the state released updated climate projections for the City of Boston.

Mayor Walsh will join a delegation of 20 U.S. cities that will attend the Summit.

AvalonBay Communities, Sheraton Boston Hotel and Vertex Pharmaceuticals join Greenovate Boston's Mayor's Carbon Cup.

The Urban Farming Pathways Initiative will create approximately 25 green jobs and provide local healthy food for underserved communities.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that the City of Boston received an international award today at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) for its leadership in tackling climate...

The City was recognized for its leadership in tackling climate change through the Greenovate Boston Initiative.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that Carl Spector has been appointed Commissioner of the Environment Department for the City of Boston.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today that the City of Boston is scaling up the Project Oscar community composting pilot program to include City Hall Plaza, in addition to three new neighborhood...

Boston is one of only two cities worldwide, along with Athens, Greece, to be selected as pilot sites for the TAPL's work with 100 Resilient Cities.

Boston will play host today to city sustainability directors from 19 cities around the world through an international partnership of leaders committed to addressing climate change and its dangerous...

The City of Boston released today the first year of energy metrics for large buildings – including an interactive map for Boston residents to see their building energy and water usage – as part of its...

The metrics and findings from that data are available on a new website created by the City of Boston.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the Compact of Mayors, fortifying Boston's commitment to climate action and the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on a global scale.

The City received $350,000 in funding from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today released the Greenovate Boston 2014 Climate Action Plan Update, taking steps to prepare the City of Boston for the impacts of climate change and celebrating the City’s...

Today Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced the appointment of Austin Blackmon to serve as the City’s new Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space, succeeding Brian Swett when he steps down at the end of...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that Boston will be joining the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40), an invitation-only global network of cities on the front line of preparing for and...

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