Author: Urban Green Council
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Built to Last: Resilience in Every Retrofit
How can we prepare buildings to remain resilient in the face of extreme weather events? Listen in as sustainability experts discuss building resiliency.
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The future of New York nuclear power (w/ Justin Driscoll)
Hear Justin Driscoll, CEO and President of New York Power Authority, discuss New York’s plans to venture into nuclear energy.
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Post-pandemic shifts in building energy use
The NYC office is back, but energy use isn’t. Read our analysis to learn more about the lasting changes in NYC’s energy use trends since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Boosting the Grid with Battery Storage
Hear sustainability experts unpack the benefits of using battery storage to improve the efficiency and reliability of the electrical grid.
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Funding the Future of Decarbonization
Hear about a new concept for a program that would simplify decarbonization projects and drive down costs.
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NYC Next: Facing down the future
Read our recap of the Urban Green 2025 conference, NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization!
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Keynote conversation w/ Rory Christian
Rory Christian, Chair and CEO of NYS Public Service Commission, discusses how NYC can achieve a just transition to sustainable energy.
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NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization
Check out the recordings and photos from NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization!
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The case for statewide benchmarking
A little-known dataset opens the door to smarter climate strategies for 22,000 large buildings in New York State.
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Rethinking Heat with Thermal Energy Networks (TENs)
In this webinar, learn about the fundamentals of TENs and how they are crucial for the future of energy planning.
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LL97 Action Steps
Use our data tool to receive cost-effective steps you can take today to improve your building, avoid fines and comply with LL97 in 2030.
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LL97 offsets and the Affordable Housing Reinvestment Fund
In a major win for NYC, building owners can now buy LL97 offsets that support electrification in the city’s affordable housing.
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LL97 Offsets: The Affordable Housing Reinvestment Fund
Learn how you can use AHRF offsets for LL97 compliance.
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Annual reports
We’re incredibly proud of the impact we’ve made in realizing cleaner, healthier, low-carbon buildings for all New Yorkers.
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Decarbonizing Con Edison’s district steam (w/ Matthew Ketschke)
Hear from Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke about plans to decarbonize NYC’s district steam.