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New Regulations Require Owners of Large Buildings to Report Energy Usage

By Magda Garncarz Vice President, Government Affairs Massachusetts companies that own buildings larger than 20,000 square feet will…

Economic Development | Energy | Environment | Transportation

Delay of Clean-Truck Rules a Positive Step, But More Time Needed

By Magdalena Garncarz Vice President, Government Affairs The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) took a first step…

Energy | Environment

Energy Transformation Chief Briefs AIM Committee

By Magdalena Garncarz Vice President, Government Affairs It’s 2050 in Massachusetts and 97 percent of light vehicles are…

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Legislature Passes Housing, Wage Bills at End of Session

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO Massachusetts lawmakers ended the formal portion of their 2023-2024 session by passing…

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Five Takeaways from the Senate Economic-Development Bill

By Sam Larson Vice President, Government Affairs  Late in the evening of Thursday, July 11, the Massachusetts State…

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Business-Related Bills On the Table as Legislature Moves Toward End of Session

By Brooke Thomson President and CEO  The rest of the world may be on summer vacation, but the…

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Global ESG Rules Affect Massachusetts Companies

By Matthew Gardner and Cristina Mendoza Sustainserv Massachusetts companies face a rapidly changing landscape of regulations mandating disclosures…

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Don’t Miss the Climate Technology Opportunity

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO Massachusetts stands at the dawn of a “climatech” revolution that will allow…

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Governor Files Sweeping Economic-Development Bill

By Stephanie Swanson Executive Vice President, Government Affairs Governor Maura Healey filed a sweeping $3.5 billion economic-development bill…

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Grocery Stores to Biotech: PFAS Restrictions Would Affect Many Industries

By Sam Larson Vice President of Government Affairs PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of…