Conference

Conference

Our annual conference brings together experts and leaders from all corners of green building.

Mark your calendar—our 2026 conference will be held on June 3 in the afternoon at the NYU Kimmel Center for University Life. Stay tuned for more details!

Past conferences

NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization

Check out the recordings and photos from NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization!

2024 Conference: NYC Next

At our 2024 conference, experts in sustainable buildings explored AI in construction, heat pump water heaters, and solutions for cutting embodied carbon.

NYC Next: Trends for a Changing City

At our 2023 conference, we brought together experts to explain three key trends that will shape the future of NYC.

Electri-fiction to Electrification Conference

Electri-fiction to electrification: Overcoming barriers

Our 2022 conference looked at how we can tackle the remaining obstacles to electrification.

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.

Unlocking the grid: Getting renewables to NYC

Our 2020 conference asked: How can we pave the path for a cleaner power grid in New York City?

Retrofitting to scale: 50,000 buildings in 10 years

Our 2019 conference looked at the challenges and opportunities that will come from retrofitting NYC's buildings.

Weathering the Storm: Urban Green 2018 Conference

Weathering the storm: The intersection of finance and resilience

Resiliency was front and center at our 2018 conference.