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As states in the Northeast push to deploy clean energy and tackle affordability challenges, Ceres advances corporate and investor advocacy across the region to build a cleaner, more resilient economy.
States in the Northeast have a long history of climate leadership, with strong renewable energy standards, clean vehicle policies, and a pioneering offshore wind industry. Companies and investors in the region want smart policy solutions that support innovation, create jobs, improve public health, and cut energy costs for businesses and communities alike.
The Massachusetts business community is committed to building a clean and resilient future. Businesses have helped secure landmark legislation to reduce pollution and foster private investment in clean buildings and affordable housing, turning the Commonwealth into a hotbed for clean technology.
In New Hampshire, investors and companies are stepping up. They know that clean energy and energy efficiency are critical to keeping businesses competitive in a region where neighboring states are doubling down on clean energy.
Ceres helped organize leading business to support passage of sweeping legislation in Massachusetts that modernizes clean energy permitting and siting and boosts investment in renewable power and clean transportation.
Ceres supported the establishment of a new Green Bank designed to leverage federal and private funding to help the state clean its building sector and address affordable housing challenges.
Massachusetts followed up on its landmark 2021 climate law with a second legislative package featuring policies designed to achieve the state’s bold emissions goals and bolster its leadership in the offshore wind industry.
After years of advocacy from business leaders and public health groups, Massachusetts passed landmark, bipartisan legislation to ensure the state achieves net zero emissions by 2050.
Leaders from Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and the District of Columbia signed a groundbreaking, bipartisan agreement to modernize state transportation systems, heeding the call of more than 100 investors and companies.
In New Hampshire, Ceres mobilized companies to help pass legislation that will increase uptake of solar in low-income development projects.
Ceres’ advocacy efforts helped to move policymakers to increase the Massachusetts' Renewable Portfolio Standard, reaching 35% clean energy by 2030.
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