Author: Urban Green Council
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Reducing waste in the workplace
How can businesses reduce their waste?
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What’s next for sustainable buildings in NYC? (w/ Ben Furnas)
Ben Furnas, Director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate and Sustainability, looks at the city’s plans to lower emissions.
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Low-carbon buildings of excellence coming to a neighborhood near you
NYSERDA’s $40 million Buildings of Excellence competition is catalyzing the design and construction in New York State.
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No longer negotiable: Climate, equity and health together
How do we build a future that is sustainable, equitable, and healthy?
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Climate, equity and health: No more false choices
Our 2021 conference explored the ways we can optimize policy and building design to advance climate, equity, and health.
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What’s next for office reopenings in NYC?
How will building managers safely adapt to changes in workers’ schedules and COVID comfort level?
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Recovery through retrofits
New York State lost thousands of clean energy jobs in the spring of 2020, but the new clean economy offers hope.
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PACE: Loans to Green NYC Buildings
NYC’s PACE program can help building owners finance efficiency and renewables.
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Embracing net zero (w/ Julie Hirigoyen)
Tune in to this episode to learn more about a low carbon future from international industry experts.
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Carbon dioxide removal and the city
How might carbon dioxide removal help cities like New York achieve their long-term emissions reduction goals?
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GPRO@Work: Weill Cornell case study
Learn about Urban Green Council’s GPRO@Work program, and how to reduce energy use in your buildings!
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Rebooting federal energy efficiency policy (w/ Steve Nadel)
How will federal policy for building retrofits and energy efficiency be affected by political shifts in Washington D.C.?
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PACE financing: A first for New York
See how PACE loans can help building owners finance energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
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Picking up the PACE: NYC LL96 final rules expected soon
Low-cost financing can help unlock the $20 billion retrofit market opportunity spurred by Local Law 97.
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Virtual tour: Sims Municipal Recycling
Learn about the Sims Municipal Recycling program, and how they sort through thousands of tons of residential recycling every day.