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Boston’s net-zero emissions zoning code raises concerns among developers

Por: The Boston Globe Business September 30, 2022

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A new zoning code proposed by the City of Boston would require that newly constructed buildings over 20,000 square feet — including labs, offices, and housing projects with more than 15 units — must immediately hit net zero emissions goals. The move accelerates the city’s push to reduce buildings’ reliance on fossil fuels by several years, but is raising concerns among developers.The Zero Net Carbon Building Zoning Initiative, released... + full article



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