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A New Digital Tool to Help Co-ops and Condos Cut Carbon Emissions

May 14, 2021 | Habitat Magazine

The Department of Buildings (DOB) has unveiled new digital resources designed to help co-op and condo boards and their property managers comply with the looming Climate Mobilization Act.
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Tomorrow’s Sustainable Buildings Need Today’s Staff To Get Schooled

May 11, 2021 | Bisnow

Mandyck’s experience speaks to how the ongoing revolution in sustainable building technologies — better energy efficiency, measuring energy usage and even carbon emissions, and electrifying heat and air conditioning systems — requires increased investment in both technology and education.
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The Empire State Building's Green Retrofit Was a Success. Will Other Buildings Follow Suit?

May 10, 2021 | Time

“We understand that this is costly,” says John Mandyck, CEO of the Urban Green Council, which advocated for Local Law 97. “But we’re doing this for a reason. We’re doing it to protect our city from the impacts of climate change.”
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John Mandyck on Carbon Trading and Real Estate Sustainability

April 22, 2021 | The Real Deal

The Real Deal caught up with Urban Green CEO John Mandyck to discuss New York’s milestone climate policy, climate tech’s potential to create healthier and more equitable neighborhoods and Urban Green’s vision for a market to trade carbon credits.
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New York City’s Building Emissions Law Awaits Next Mayor’s Muscle

April 20, 2021 | Commercial Observer

“These are very complicated issues. We need to make sure proper resources are in place for the Department of Buildings to do the analysis and do the job,” Urban Green CEO John Mandyck said. “Training is necessary to upgrade job skills throughout the city to upgrade the efficiency for buildings for sure.”