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Hike Boston - Franklin Park Ranger Walk

Hike Boston is a week-day day-time hiking series where we invite you to join us for a walk in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

February 10, 2023
2023-02-10T07:30:00 - 2023-02-10T08:30:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, and Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Hikes will explore different wilderness or park areas of Boston. Hikes will take place primarily on unpaved paths. Programs will last about one hour and length may vary.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

Hike Boston Promo Image - People hiking in the woods.

February 10, 2023
2023-02-10T07:30:00 - 2023-02-10T08:30:00
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Hike Boston: Ranger's Beginning Boston Program

Hike Boston is a day-time hiking series where we invite you to join us for a walk in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

April 1, 2023
2023-04-01T11:00:00 - 2023-04-01T12:00:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, or Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Programs will last about one hour and length may vary. This program led by Park Rangers may be a shorter walk on paved pathways with more informational content included.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

Park Ranger giving tour of a park, surrounded by people.

April 1, 2023
2023-04-01T11:00:00 - 2023-04-01T12:00:00
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BERDO Office Hours

You can ask any Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) questions during virtual BERDO office hours.

October 19, 2022
2022-10-19T14:30:00 - 2022-10-19T16:00:00

The BERDO team is hosting virtual office hours to answer any BERDO-related questions for the 2022 reporting year. 



View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.



If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850.

October 19, 2022
2022-10-19T14:30:00 - 2022-10-19T16:00:00
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BERDO Office Hours

You can ask any Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) questions during virtual BERDO office hours.

October 13, 2022
2022-10-13T11:30:00 - 2022-10-13T13:00:00

The BERDO team is hosting virtual office hours to answer any BERDO-related questions for the 2022 reporting year. 



View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.



If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850.

October 13, 2022
2022-10-13T11:30:00 - 2022-10-13T13:00:00
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BERDO Office Hours: Requesting Data

The BERDO team will provide a step-by-step walk through of how to request utility data for Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) reporting.

October 5, 2022
2022-10-05T14:30:00 - 2022-10-05T16:00:00

The BERDO team will demonstrate how to request data from Eversource, National Grid and Boston Water and Sewer for BERDO reporting. There will be plenty of time to ask questions and to troubleshoot issues with utility data requests.

If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850. View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.

October 5, 2022
2022-10-05T14:30:00 - 2022-10-05T16:00:00
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BERDO Office Hours: Portfolio Manager Support

Join for a step-by-step walk through of Energy Star Portfolio Manager with the BERDO Team. 

September 27, 2022
2022-09-27T14:30:00 - 2022-09-27T16:00:00

The BERDO Team will be hosting a walk-through of Energy Star Portfolio Manager (ESPM). This will be an opportunity for property owners to learn how to establish an ESPM account, create a building in ESPM, and ask questions. Please read about Task 3 and Step 2 through Step 11 (pages 10-19) in the 2022 BERDO Reporting How-To Guide. 

A follow-up session will be held from 2:30 - 4 p.m. on October 5, 2022, to go through requesting your data from Eversource, National Grid and Boston Water and Sewer. View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.



If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850.

September 27, 2022
2022-09-27T14:30:00 - 2022-09-27T16:00:00
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BERDO Office Hours

You can ask any Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) questions during virtual BERDO office hours.

September 13, 2022
2022-09-13T13:00:00 - 2022-09-13T14:30:00

The BERDO team is hosting virtual office hours to answer any BERDO-related questions for the 2022 reporting year. 



View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.



If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850.

September 13, 2022
2022-09-13T13:00:00 - 2022-09-13T14:30:00
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BERDO Office Hours

You can ask any Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) questions during virtual BERDO office hours.

September 8, 2022
2022-09-08T13:00:00 - 2022-09-08T14:30:00

The BERDO team is hosting virtual office hours to answer any BERDO-related questions for the 2022 reporting year. 



View dates and times of upcoming office hours on the BERDO website.



If you are unable to attend office hours, reach out to the BERDO team through energyreporting@boston.gov or 617-635-3850.

September 8, 2022
2022-09-08T13:00:00 - 2022-09-08T14:30:00
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BERDO Regulations Working Session

This public working session on BERDO regulations is an opportunity to provide feedback on technical regulatory decisions. 

September 21, 2022
2022-09-21T13:00:00 - 2022-09-21T14:30:00

The City of Boston is leading a regulations development process for the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO). This working session will focus on setting emissions factors for district energy and co-generation systems.  If you would like to submit written feedback, please use this Google Form. Find more information on the BERDO regulations development page.

The meeting will take place virtually on Zoom. 

Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at hannah.payne@boston.gov and  LCA@boston.gov or 617-635-3850 by September 7, 2022.

September 21, 2022
2022-09-21T13:00:00 - 2022-09-21T14:30:00
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BERDO Regulations Working Session

This public working session on BERDO regulations is an opportunity to provide feedback on technical regulatory decisions. 

September 14, 2022
2022-09-14T13:00:00 - 2022-09-14T14:30:00

The City of Boston is leading a regulations development process for the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO). This working session will focus on setting electricity grid emissions factors and the treatment of renewable energy purchases.  If you would like to submit written feedback, please use this Google Form. Find more information on the BERDO regulations development page.

The meeting will take place virtually on Zoom

Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at hannah.payne@boston.gov and  LCA@boston.gov or 617-635-3850 by August 31, 2022.

September 14, 2022
2022-09-14T13:00:00 - 2022-09-14T14:30:00
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