Drive Electric Vehicle (EV)
Why drive an EV (electric vehicle)? EVs are less expensive to operate and maintain than fuel cars (say goodbye to oil changes), and they are fun to drive! Also, you […]
Install Solar
A solar (photovoltaic or PV) system creates carbon-free, renewable electricity that can power your home with clean energy. Every solar kilowatt-hour (kWh) means one less fossil fuel kWh! Solar arrays can be installed on […]
Green Heating & Cooling
Electrifying your home heating system with a heat pump is one of the most effective ways to reduce your overall carbon footprint and make your home more comfortable. An ideal […]
Insulate & Weatherize to the Max
Most households in Boxborough have some insulation, but many need more to save energy (and money on their utility bill) — and to prepare their homes/buildings for installation of efficient, […]
State & Federal Financial Incentives
Take advantage of big state and federal incentives and tax credits. Federal tax credits cover up to 30% of the costs of heat pumps, heat pump hot water heaters, insulation, […]
Adopt Specialized Stretch Code
As a business, adopt best practices to minimize energy use. If renovating or retrofitting existing buildings, seek building contractors committed to Energy Smart building technologies. If considering new construction, adopt […]
Visit & Volunteer at the Swap Shed
Swap Shed Donation Guidelines Swap Shed Volunteer Signup Sheet Swap shed hours: Staurdays: 8AM – 4PM Wednesdays: 3PM – 7PM Boxborough’s Swap Shed is a community resource for sharing gently […]
Public Transportation
Boxborough Connects – MART schedule https://www.boxborough-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4305/Boxborough-Connects—Route-Schedule