BuildingCensus

Boston buildings estimated over their BERDO 2025–2029 emissions standard

Buildings of 35,000 sq ft or more whose published emissions exceed the BERDO standard for their use, ranked by estimated alternative compliance payment. Top 200 shown.

At a glance

20 Gillette Park leads this list with an estimated $3.4M a year. The 200 buildings listed add up to an estimated $35M a year. This is an estimate, not a City of Boston determination. Verify with the Environment Department's BERDO team.

BERDO: current period

#BuildingFloor areaEstimatedLimitGapEst. annual cost
120 Gillette Park
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant
1,269,312 sq ft45,066 t30,337 t+49%$3.4M
2Hospital (General Medical & Surgical) building
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
1,629,256 sq ft38,532 t25,091 t+54%$3.1M
3Urgent Care/Clinic/Other Outpatient building
Urgent Care/Clinic/Other Outpatient
1,661,829 sq ft34,470 t25,592 t+35%$2.1M
4330 Brookline Ave
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
1,004,002 sq ft23,367 t15,462 t+51%$1.8M
5College/University building
College/University
562,781 sq ft11,590 t5,740 t+102%$1.4M
6665 Huntington Ave
College/University
534,676 sq ft10,989 t5,454 t+102%$1.3M
71153 Centre St
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
429,851 sq ft11,198 t6,620 t+69%$1.1M
8830-840 Harrison Ave
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
944,245 sq ft18,897 t14,541 t+30%$1.0M
9450-458 Brookline Ave
Urgent Care/Clinic/Other Outpatient
359,429 sq ft9,461 t5,535 t+71%$919k
101 Deaconess Rd
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
440,629 sq ft10,448 t6,786 t+54%$857k
11465-479 Huntington Ave
Museum
820,898 sq ft9,756 t6,403 t+52%$785k
121 Jimmy Fund Way
Laboratory
327,824 sq ft9,599 t6,294 t+53%$773k
13200 Longwood Ave
College/University
199,440 sq ft5,173 t2,034 t+154%$734k
141 Blackfan Cir
Laboratory
321,187 sq ft9,218 t6,167 t+50%$714k
1544 Binney St
Medical Office
406,175 sq ft9,070 t6,255 t+45%$659k
162 Avery St
Multifamily Housing
956,208 sq ft6,279 t3,921 t+60%$552k
17Laboratory building
Laboratory
751,740 sq ft16,636 t14,433 t+15%$515k
18Office building
Office
587,374 sq ft4,812 t3,113 t+55%$398k
19250 Longwood Ave
College/University
91,622 sq ft2,545 t935 t+172%$377k
20Office building
Office
228,815 sq ft2,609 t1,213 t+115%$327k
21Office building
Office
547,105 sq ft4,257 t2,900 t+47%$317k
22165 Cambridge St
Parking
159,902 sq ft2,170 t864 t+151%$306k
23364-370 Brookline Ave
Ambulatory Surgical Center
396,984 sq ft7,366 t6,114 t+21%$293k
24175 Pilgrim Rd
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
435,508 sq ft7,845 t6,707 t+17%$266k
25340-350 Longwood Ave
Multifamily Housing
214,678 sq ft1,960 t880 t+123%$253k
262609 Beacon St
College/University
116,601 sq ft2,256 t1,189 t+90%$250k
27420 Pond St
Adult Education
144,486 sq ft1,616 t564 t+187%$246k
28220 Longwood Ave
College/University
133,455 sq ft2,369 t1,361 t+74%$236k
29150 Tremont St
Residence Hall/Dormitory
147,336 sq ft1,844 t855 t+116%$232k
30770 Boylston St
Multifamily Housing
340,200 sq ft2,365 t1,395 t+70%$227k
31Office building
Office
269,860 sq ft2,226 t1,430 t+56%$186k
32221 Longwood Ave
Laboratory
251,981 sq ft5,581 t4,838 t+15%$174k
33Office building
Office
178,559 sq ft1,685 t946 t+78%$173k
34Enclosed Mall building
Enclosed Mall
724,357 sq ft5,866 t5,143 t+14%$169k
35215 Charles Street
Hotel
239,000 sq ft2,104 t1,386 t+52%$168k
361 Joslin Pl
Urgent Care/Clinic/Other Outpatient
293,341 sq ft5,220 t4,518 t+16%$164k
37Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
362,394 sq ft2,186 t1,486 t+47%$164k
38460 Walk Hill St
Laboratory
158,568 sq ft3,726 t3,045 t+22%$159k
3956-72 School St
Hotel
338,000 sq ft2,630 t1,960 t+34%$157k
40210 Longwood Ave
College/University
133,645 sq ft1,960 t1,363 t+44%$140k
41Office building
Office
323,711 sq ft2,310 t1,716 t+35%$139k
42190 Longwood Ave
College/University
70,298 sq ft1,276 t717 t+78%$131k
4340 Hawkins St
Office
98,736 sq ft1,072 t523 t+105%$128k
44260 Longwood Ave
College/University
180,027 sq ft2,379 t1,836 t+30%$127k
45100 Hood Park
Parking
562,688 sq ft3,574 t3,039 t+18%$125k
461 Hotel Dr
Hotel
410,000 sq ft2,897 t2,378 t+22%$121k
471165 Massachusetts Ave
Other - Utility
118,253 sq ft1,404 t887 t+58%$121k
481 Franklin Park Rd
Zoo
73,450 sq ft1,083 t573 t+89%$119k
49118 Huntington Ave
Multifamily Housing
172,000 sq ft1,213 t705 t+72%$119k
5030-80 Warren St
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
75,096 sq ft1,657 t1,157 t+43%$117k
51Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
283,580 sq ft1,659 t1,163 t+43%$116k
52250 Atlantic Ave
Other - Entertainment/Public Assembly
146,384 sq ft1,625 t1,142 t+42%$113k
5335 Northampton Street
Multifamily Housing
374,612 sq ft2,014 t1,536 t+31%$112k
542-16 Old Landing Way
Multifamily Housing
227,518 sq ft1,403 t933 t+50%$110k
5510 20 Guest St
Office
218,104 sq ft1,609 t1,156 t+39%$106k
5645 Shattuck St
College/University
66,053 sq ft1,115 t674 t+66%$103k
57140 Fenway
College/University
110,000 sq ft1,562 t1,122 t+39%$103k
58100 Hood Park Dr
Parking
105,824 sq ft1,000 t571 t+75%$100k
59312 Border St
K-12 School
158,706 sq ft1,047 t619 t+69%$100k
6015 Arlington St
Hotel
320,656 sq ft2,285 t1,860 t+23%$99k
61440 Brookline Ave
Laboratory
120,906 sq ft2,739 t2,321 t+18%$98k
621295-1299 Boylston St
Office
102,752 sq ft948 t545 t+74%$94k
63458 Walk Hill St
Office
100,152 sq ft930 t531 t+75%$93k
6435 Northampton
Parking
109,056 sq ft985 t589 t+67%$93k
651 Schroeder Plz
Police Station
180,000 sq ft1,738 t1,350 t+29%$91k
66185 Cambridge St
Laboratory
387,999 sq ft7,829 t7,450 t+5%$89k
67103 Ninth St
Multifamily Housing
81,000 sq ft711 t332 t+114%$89k
68College/University building
College/University
247,500 sq ft2,899 t2,525 t+15%$88k
69750 Harrison Ave
Office
143,324 sq ft1,134 t760 t+49%$88k
7035 Binney St
Laboratory
104,679 sq ft2,381 t2,010 t+18%$87k
711620 Tremont St
Office
236,236 sq ft1,620 t1,252 t+29%$86k
722 Lansdowne St
Performing Arts
91,500 sq ft1,081 t714 t+51%$86k
73218-230 Congress St
Office
166,569 sq ft1,238 t883 t+40%$83k
741213 Vfw Pkwy
Retail Store
107,350 sq ft1,085 t762 t+42%$76k
75114 Sixteenth St
Other - Technology/Science
111,166 sq ft2,454 t2,134 t+15%$75k
76620 Albany St
Laboratory
197,055 sq ft4,092 t3,784 t+8%$72k
77Restaurant building
Restaurant
75,391 sq ft1,612 t1,312 t+23%$70k
78240 Longwood Ave
College/University
136,368 sq ft1,691 t1,391 t+22%$70k
79112 Camden St
Multifamily Housing
113,315 sq ft762 t465 t+64%$70k
80K-12 School building
K-12 School
216,786 sq ft1,142 t846 t+35%$69k
81609-613 Albany St
Office
35,034 sq ft479 t186 t+158%$69k
8215-15A Beacon St
Hotel
45,320 sq ft555 t263 t+111%$68k
83Manufacturing/Industrial Plant building
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant
48,808 sq ft1,438 t1,167 t+23%$63k
8423 Dry Dock Ave
Office
809,550 sq ft4,561 t4,291 t+6%$63k
85380 Shawmut Ave
K-12 School
194,260 sq ft1,022 t758 t+35%$62k
86906 Albany St
K-12 School
125,200 sq ft744 t488 t+53%$60k
8780 Francis St
Parking
95,545 sq ft769 t516 t+49%$59k
88250 Franklin St
Hotel
223,546 sq ft1,550 t1,297 t+20%$59k
891 Ashburton Pl
Office
800,000 sq ft4,489 t4,240 t+6%$58k
9040 Armington St
K-12 School
201,824 sq ft1,029 t787 t+31%$57k
91120-130 Brookway Rd
Multifamily Housing
51,069 sq ft451 t209 t+116%$57k
92Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
207,133 sq ft1,081 t849 t+27%$54k
93122-130 Brookline Ave
Office
71,844 sq ft607 t381 t+59%$53k
941277 Commonwealth Ave
Multifamily Housing
63,287 sq ft485 t260 t+87%$53k
9550 Charlesgate E
Multifamily Housing
52,651 sq ft431 t216 t+100%$50k
96Office building
Office
321,000 sq ft1,916 t1,701 t+13%$50k
97Hotel building
Hotel
697,555 sq ft4,257 t4,046 t+5%$49k
982 Bismarck St
Multifamily Housing
80,244 sq ft540 t329 t+64%$49k
9925 Harbor Shore Drive
Museum
65,000 sq ft712 t507 t+41%$48k
100K-12 School building
K-12 School
235,620 sq ft1,124 t919 t+22%$48k
101175 W Boundary Rd
K-12 School
87,000 sq ft543 t339 t+60%$48k
102Cleveland Old
K-12 School
54,990 sq ft406 t215 t+89%$45k
10383-95 Broad St
Hotel
340,970 sq ft2,164 t1,978 t+9%$43k
1041 Western Ave
Parking
242,252 sq ft1,493 t1,308 t+14%$43k
105131-153 Seaport Blvd
Multifamily Housing
296,552 sq ft1,396 t1,216 t+15%$42k
106364 Riverway
Multifamily Housing
51,324 sq ft388 t210 t+85%$42k
1074-6 Monsignor Dennis F. O'Callaghan Way
Multifamily Housing
58,560 sq ft411 t240 t+71%$40k
108137 Englewood Ave
Multifamily Housing
56,239 sq ft397 t231 t+72%$39k
109188 Longwood Ave
College/University
40,251 sq ft570 t411 t+39%$37k
110461, 463, 467, 469, 493, 495 Arborway
Multifamily Housing
107,517 sq ft596 t441 t+35%$36k
11115 Bellevue St
Fitness Center/Health Club/Gym
35,998 sq ft435 t281 t+55%$36k
11290-98 Tremont St
Hotel
129,200 sq ft903 t749 t+21%$36k
113Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
89,046 sq ft515 t365 t+41%$35k
11450 Binney St
Medical Office
48,928 sq ft903 t754 t+20%$35k
11560 Washington St
K-12 School
213,341 sq ft982 t832 t+18%$35k
11610H Beacon St
Museum
97,000 sq ft897 t757 t+19%$33k
117212-228 Hanover St
Multifamily Housing
56,148 sq ft370 t230 t+61%$33k
118Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
40,588 sq ft305 t166 t+83%$32k
119Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
855,408 sq ft3,639 t3,507 t+4%$31k
120111 Francis St
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical)
384,552 sq ft6,052 t5,922 t+2%$30k
121855 American Legion Hwy
Multifamily Housing
72,457 sq ft425 t297 t+43%$30k
12221-23 Beacon St
Multifamily Housing
131,932 sq ft667 t541 t+23%$30k
123Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
236,376 sq ft1,095 t969 t+13%$29k
12460 Congress St
Office
49,725 sq ft389 t264 t+47%$29k
125Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
43,550 sq ft303 t179 t+70%$29k
12685 Olney St
K-12 School
138,585 sq ft665 t541 t+23%$29k
1271560-1576 Commonwealth Ave
Multifamily Housing
70,109 sq ft411 t287 t+43%$29k
128539-551 Centre St
Multifamily Housing
125,000 sq ft635 t513 t+24%$29k
1292 Sutherland Rd
Multifamily Housing
110,000 sq ft573 t451 t+27%$29k
13068-70 Strathmore Rd
Multifamily Housing
45,000 sq ft306 t185 t+66%$28k
13119-25 Dr. Michael Gavin Way
Multifamily Housing
40,828 sq ft287 t167 t+71%$28k
132261-289 Huntington Ave
Office
87,751 sq ft584 t465 t+26%$28k
133363 Albany St
Other - Lodging/Residential
42,331 sq ft365 t246 t+49%$28k
1341 Avery St #Ph
Multifamily Housing
362,409 sq ft1,603 t1,486 t+8%$27k
13510-26 General Lawrence J Logan Way
Multifamily Housing
39,688 sq ft279 t163 t+71%$27k
1361-17 Dr. Michael Gavin Way
Multifamily Housing
39,580 sq ft278 t162 t+71%$27k
137370 Columbia Rd
Office
44,750 sq ft352 t237 t+48%$27k
138227-239 Atlantic Ave
Office
219,552 sq ft1,276 t1,164 t+10%$26k
139103-117 Pilgrim Rd
K-12 School
286,000 sq ft1,227 t1,115 t+10%$26k
140309-319 Allston St
Multifamily Housing
84,131 sq ft456 t345 t+32%$26k
141150 Riverway
Residence Hall/Dormitory
58,257 sq ft449 t338 t+33%$26k
14286 White St
K-12 School
208,826 sq ft922 t814 t+13%$25k
14382-84 Central St
Hotel
87,850 sq ft610 t510 t+20%$24k
144144 Mcbride St
K-12 School
225,560 sq ft979 t880 t+11%$23k
14588-90 Exeter St
Hotel
45,860 sq ft363 t266 t+36%$23k
14691-95 Washington St
Multifamily Housing
88,210 sq ft457 t362 t+27%$22k
1478-20 Broad St
Multifamily Housing
125,124 sq ft609 t513 t+19%$22k
14825 Walk Hill St
K-12 School
36,091 sq ft235 t141 t+67%$22k
1491293A-1293 Commonwealth Ave
Multifamily Housing
90,435 sq ft465 t371 t+25%$22k
150240 Medford St
K-12 School
183,752 sq ft810 t717 t+13%$22k
151185 Kneeland St
Office
104,000 sq ft643 t551 t+17%$21k
1521511-1525 Washington St
Multifamily Housing
58,880 sq ft333 t241 t+38%$21k
153588-622 Washington St
Office
251,464 sq ft1,423 t1,333 t+7%$21k
15415-27 Myrtle St
Multifamily Housing
82,279 sq ft425 t337 t+26%$21k
155K-12 School building
K-12 School
137,800 sq ft623 t537 t+16%$20k
156275-279 Centre St
Multifamily Housing
78,162 sq ft405 t321 t+26%$20k
1572201-2209 Washington St
Office
40,107 sq ft297 t213 t+40%$20k
158199 H St
Multifamily Housing
84,224 sq ft427 t345 t+24%$19k
159771 Harrison Ave
Multifamily Housing
90,010 sq ft450 t369 t+22%$19k
160409 Huntington Ave
Multifamily Housing
39,275 sq ft240 t161 t+49%$19k
161Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
117,856 sq ft562 t483 t+16%$18k
162220-224 Marlborough St
Multifamily Housing
54,303 sq ft300 t223 t+35%$18k
16312 Park St
Office
44,000 sq ft309 t233 t+33%$18k
16445 Province St
Multifamily Housing
206,590 sq ft923 t847 t+9%$18k
165561 Commercial St
Ice/Curling Rink
40,800 sq ft393 t318 t+23%$17k
166100 W Dedham St
Multifamily Housing
63,968 sq ft335 t262 t+28%$17k
16716 Lawrence St
Multifamily Housing
113,582 sq ft538 t466 t+16%$17k
1681361-1375 Washington St
Multifamily Housing
38,667 sq ft230 t159 t+45%$17k
16911-25 Stuart St
Hotel
72,850 sq ft493 t423 t+17%$17k
1702262-2266 Dorchester Ave
Multifamily Housing
110,110 sq ft521 t452 t+15%$16k
1714-6 Braddock Park
Multifamily Housing
168,265 sq ft758 t690 t+10%$16k
1721848-1850 Commonwealth Ave
Multifamily Housing
62,916 sq ft325 t258 t+26%$16k
1732863-2893 Washington St
Multifamily Housing
110,566 sq ft519 t453 t+15%$15k
1741109-1111 Boylston St
Multifamily Housing
36,328 sq ft215 t149 t+44%$15k
17542 Peterborough St
Multifamily Housing
63,142 sq ft323 t259 t+25%$15k
17636 Orkney Rd
Multifamily Housing
40,000 sq ft228 t164 t+39%$15k
177280 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Multifamily Housing
95,200 sq ft454 t390 t+16%$15k
17830-40 Bickford St
Multifamily Housing
58,695 sq ft304 t241 t+26%$15k
179636-638 Beacon St
Multifamily Housing
39,550 sq ft224 t162 t+38%$14k
180115 Southampton St
Vehicle Repair Services
92,432 sq ft754 t693 t+9%$14k
181440 Tremont Street
Multifamily Housing
37,296 sq ft213 t153 t+39%$14k
18225 Evans Way
Museum
71,030 sq ft614 t554 t+11%$14k
18350-60 Bickford St
Multifamily Housing
53,109 sq ft275 t218 t+26%$13k
184505 Washington St
Hotel
135,695 sq ft844 t787 t+7%$13k
18526 Exeter St
Other - Education
56,518 sq ft277 t220 t+26%$13k
186430 Canterbury Street
Prison/Incarceration
45,460 sq ft320 t264 t+21%$13k
187784-786 Washington St
Multifamily Housing
64,230 sq ft320 t263 t+21%$13k
18826-30 Bellevue St
Multifamily Housing
36,210 sq ft205 t149 t+38%$13k
189Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
216,953 sq ft945 t890 t+6%$13k
190534-538 Beacon St
Multifamily Housing
37,503 sq ft208 t154 t+35%$13k
191Multifamily Housing building
Multifamily Housing
59,596 sq ft298 t244 t+22%$13k
19247 Westville St
K-12 School
141,091 sq ft604 t550 t+10%$12k
193930-934 Parker St
Multifamily Housing
48,951 sq ft254 t201 t+26%$12k
194950-954 Parker St
Multifamily Housing
48,951 sq ft254 t201 t+26%$12k
195940-944 Parker St
Multifamily Housing
48,951 sq ft254 t201 t+26%$12k
196285-287 Centre St
Multifamily Housing
48,538 sq ft252 t199 t+26%$12k
19791-93 Savin St
K-12 School
35,500 sq ft191 t138 t+38%$12k
19861-69 Chiswick Rd
Multifamily Housing
40,236 sq ft217 t165 t+31%$12k
199265-267 Centre St
Multifamily Housing
47,432 sq ft246 t195 t+26%$12k
20080 W Dedham St
Multifamily Housing
128,250 sq ft577 t526 t+10%$12k

How the estimate is made

Standard = the BERDO emissions standard for the building's use (kgCO₂e per sq ft per year: e.g. office 5.3 for 2025–2029 and 3.2 for 2030–2034) × floor area, compared with the emissions Boston published for the building. Exposure = tons over the standard × the $234 ACP.

Uses the primary property type only (a mixed-use building has a blended standard), Boston's published emissions as reported, and no flexibility measures (portfolios, individual compliance schedules, hardship plans) or renewable purchases. Buildings of 20,000–34,999 sq ft start in 2030.

Cost basis: $234 per tCO₂e alternative compliance payment (ACP).

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About this data

Source: Boston BERDO 2.0 emissions standards, as published October 29, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Boston buildings estimated over their BERDO 2025–2029 emissions standard”, https://buildingcensus.com/bps/boston-berdo-over-2025 (data as of October 29, 2026).