440-458 Rutherford Ave
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Boston, MA · 2129.
At a glance
440-458 Rutherford Ave is a 60,745-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 43.8 kBtu/ft² and 147 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 43.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 147 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 396,057 kWh |
| Natural gas | 13,081 therms |
| Gross floor area | 60,745 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:101675:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 43.8 kBtu/ft² | 147 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 45.4 kBtu/ft² | 158 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 44.6 kBtu/ft² | 187 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
BERDO 2.0
BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
Ownership
RREF III 440 RUTHERFORD LLC
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Location
- Address
- 440-458 Rutherford Ave
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2129.
Within ~1 km
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How does 440-458 Rutherford Ave compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 32 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 43.8 kBtu/ft² is about 69% below the average of 142.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 60,745 sq ft, it is about half of the average floor area of 122,773 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 440-458 Rutherford Ave's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 440-458 Rutherford Ave, covering report years 2022–2024. Site EUI moved from 44.6 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 43.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 2% decrease. Reported emissions went from 187 tCO₂e to 147 tCO₂e over the same span (down 22%).
What does a site EUI of 43.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 440-458 Rutherford Ave's 43.8 kBtu/ft² across 60,745 sq ft works out to about 2.7 billion Btu (780 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 396,057 kWh of electricity and 13,081 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 440-458 Rutherford Ave to report its energy use?
440-458 Rutherford Ave reports under BERDO 2.0, the legal basis of Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record boston:101675:2024). BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 440-458 Rutherford Ave's energy grade?
440-458 Rutherford Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 43.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 440-458 Rutherford Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.8 kBtu/ft² across 60,745 sq ft, including 396,057 kWh of electricity and 13,081 therms of natural gas.
What are 440-458 Rutherford Ave's carbon emissions?
440-458 Rutherford Ave reported 147 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 440-458 Rutherford Ave?
440-458 Rutherford Ave is in Boston, Massachusetts 2129.
How big is 440-458 Rutherford Ave and when was it built?
440-458 Rutherford Ave has 60,745 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 440-458 Rutherford Ave covered by BERDO 2.0?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under BERDO 2.0.
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About this data
Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “440-458 Rutherford Ave, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/440-458-rutherford-ave-77bf4021 (data as of July 9, 2026).