Sustainability

Hayward relaxes water shortage restrictions as drought conditions improve

Responding to improved drought conditions, the City of Hayward has relaxed certain water shortage
Sustainability

Hayward makes progress toward its clean energy goals by installing new heat pump water heaters at several city facilities

Last year, the City partnered with PG&E and Willdan to replace nineteen natural gas-fired water
Library, Sustainability

The Downtown Hayward Library becomes a certified LEED Platinum building, showcasing the City's commitment to sustainability and innovation

Last month, the City of Hayward was officially awarded the prestigious LEED Platinum certification
Sustainability

Learn how to save on energy bills with your time-of-use rate plan

Did you know that time-of-use (TOU) rate plans can save you money on your energy bills? East Bay
Sustainability

Help keep Hayward clean and green by participating in Plastic Free Summer

Plastics are used every day in Hayward, with an increased reliance during the summer when residents
Sustainability

Sign up for a Green House Call to receive a free energy and water efficiency kit

The City of Hayward is once again partnering with local nonprofit Rising Sun Center for Opportunity
Sustainability

The City of Hayward is now accepting applications for two Sustainability Service Corps Fellows

The City of Hayward is now recruiting for two Fellows to serve in the City’s Environmental Services
Sustainability

Bay Area Air Quality Management District adopts new rules, banning the sale of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters starting in 2027

On March 15th, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) overwhelmingly passed