Mayor Thomas M. Menino James W. Hunt, III Chief of Environmental and Energy Services Sustainable Boston: “A Greenprint for our future” Maverick Gardens.

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Mayor Thomas M. Menino James W. Hunt, III Chief of Environmental and Energy Services Sustainable Boston: “A Greenprint for our future” Maverick Gardens Boston Housing Authority Photo Voltaic Panels

Boston’s Green Building Strategy Oct. 2002:Dedication of George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center Boston Nature Center, Mattapan June 2003:Mayor names Green Building Task Force :Task Force Convenes over 12 months Nov. 2004:Mayor Receives Task Force Recommendations and Announces Three Year Implementation Plan

Maverick Gardens Green Building Action Plan LEED by Example - City Projects  Maverick Gardens, completed  Mattapan Library, planning  Charlestown Police Station, planning

Amend Boston Zoning Code City Funded Development Distributed Generation Green Building Action Plan Brigham & Women’s Hospital John Hancock Building

Mayor Menino dedicates 2.3 kW solar panels Boston Arts Academy Sustainability Agenda: Renewable Energy IBEW Local kW Turbine

 City’s 450 diesel vehicles now run on ultra low sulfur fuel  City purchase 650,000 gallons of bio-diesel  500 school buses retrofitted with pollution control technologies Sustainability Agenda: Air Quality Mayor Menino Dedicates First Green Cab

City Hall Green Roof Demonstration Project Traffic Signal LED Retrofit Project Municipal Energy Management Sustainability Agenda: Water & Energy Conservation LED Traffic Signal City Hall Green Roof

Growing Boston Greener: Today and Tomorrow Artists for Humanity Josiah Quincy School Green Roof Project