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MAPC Launches New How-To Guide to Help Cities and Towns Achieve Climate Goals

Posted on November 18, 2021 at 2:09 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

MAPC Launches New How-To Guide to Help Cities and Towns Achieve Climate Goals Net Zero Playbook’ gives municipalities tools, training and inspiration to jumpstart local efforts at reducing carbon emissions […]

MAPC Issues Statement on Climate Policy Roadmap

Posted on January 5, 2021 at 9:47 am. Written by Elise Harmon

MAPC Issues Statement on Climate Policy Roadmap For immediate release: Monday, January 4 The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) today released the following statement regarding the passage of the Climate […]

MAPC Releases Community Greenhouse Gas Inventory Tool

Posted on April 21, 2020 at 6:13 pm. Written by Megan Aki

New Tool and Step-by-Step Guide: Community Greenhouse Gas Inventories A greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory is an important part of developing a data-informed climate action plan. An inventory can help […]

New Resources for Equitable Net Zero Planning

Posted on March 10, 2020 at 11:06 am. Written by Elise Harmon

New Resources for Equitable Net Zero Planning Prioritize Net Zero Actions and Implement Equity with our Frameworks In response to the climate crisis, cities and towns across the globe have […]

Climate Equity Focus at MAPC’s Clean Energy Forum

Posted on December 19, 2019 at 2:34 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, as part of the MetroCommon 2050 Speaker Series, MAPC hosted its biennial Clean Energy Forum at District Hall. The day’s theme was climate equity and MAPC […]

National Energy Efficiency Day 2019: MAPC’s Initiatives

Posted on October 2, 2019 at 11:57 am. Written by Elise Harmon

October 2 is National Energy Efficiency Day, and MAPC is joining with other regional and national organizations to highlight the advantages of energy efficiency – the cheapest and quickest way […]

Getting to Net Zero: How Your Municipality Can Help Improve the Building Code

Posted on February 21, 2019 at 1:38 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

The building sector is the second-largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Massachusetts. With increasing awareness of the negative health impacts of inefficient buildings and carbon emissions, many municipalities […]

Launch of LEAD and Net Zero Planning Websites

Posted on October 11, 2017 at 9:00 am. Written by Kit Un

As part of the Clean Energy Team’s new campaign, Zero to 101: Bringing Net Zero to 101 Cities and Towns and Beyond, we launched two web-based resources at our Clean […]