Sustainability

Local Quiznos cuts emissions and garbage bills with three-stream waste sorting

Pictured above: Hayward Quiznos branch owner, Widi Gunawan The Quiznos on Foothill Blvd. in Hayward
Sustainability

Cut your commute’s carbon footprint with Hayward’s public transit options

Transportation is the biggest source of pollution in California, accounting for more than 60 percent
Sustainability

Hayward receives grant to advance home electrification in low-income communities

In November 2022, the Cities of Hayward, Berkeley, Fremont, and Oakland were awarded a $1 million
Events, Sustainability

Call for student artwork: City of Hayward’s Annual Earth Day Poster & Writing Contest

The City of Hayward is now accepting environmentally-themed works of art from K-12 grade students as
Sustainability

Federal government adopts Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), providing $8.8 billion in new and renewed electrification incentives to US households

In August 2022, the federal government passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), authorizing $369
City Government, Sustainability

City’s environmental leadership shown through in 2022

From energy production to water conservation to pollution control, Hayward stood out again in 2022
City Government, Sustainability

Hayward recognized as global leader responding to climate crisis

Hayward strategic planning prioritizes responding to the climate crisis and the City’s work and
Sustainability

Hayward earns fourth recognition for environmental leadership among cities worldwide

Last week, Hayward was again recognized as one of 122 local governments worldwide and among five
Sustainability

$2,000 in local rebates available for energy efficient water heaters

The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) and East Bay Community Energy (EBCE) are currently