Current Initiatives and Reports
Current Initiatives
- Energy Action Plan: The Plan is helping Metro reach environmental goals through increased energy efficiency and is generating long-term cost savings to ensure responsible stewardship of the region's dedicated funding.
- Zero-Emission Bus: Metro is transitioning to a 100% zero-emission bus fleet by 2042. This will improve regional air quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and provide customers with a quieter, comfier ride.
- Solar Carports: Metro is leveraging its real estate portfolio to deliver 10 MW of renewable energy to local communities through the innovative and community-oriented solar carport project.
- Climate Bonds: Our first Certified Climate Bonds will support our planned capital investments in clean energy, energy efficiency, and climate resiliency.
- Equity at Metro: The communities we serve are stronger and healthier when everyone has access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable transportation. Metro has renewed its focus on advancing transit and social equity across our business.
- Bus Transformation Project: The Bus Transformation Project is a plan to transform bus in the Washington region and improve service and customer experience, creating a more cohesive system that works for riders.
Annual Sustainability Reports
- 2020-2021 Sustainability Report
- 2019 Sustainability Report
- 2018 Sustainability Report
- 2017 Sustainability Report
- 2016 Sustainability Report
- 2015 Sustainability Report
- 2014 Sustainability Agenda
Other Documents
- April 2023 Board Presentation: Zero-Emission Bus Goals Update
- April 2022 Board Presentation: Sustainability and Zero-Emission Bus Update
- June 2021 Board Presentation: Sustainability Vision and Principles and Metrobus Fleet Plan
- November 2020 Board Presentation: Framework for Transit Equity: Sustainability
- July 2020 Board Presentation: Sustainability Initiative Update
- July 2020 Board Presentation: Transit Equity Framework
- WMATA 2019 Solar Ground Lease RFP
- 2011 Regional Benefits of Transit Report
- LEED Board Policy (2008)