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Designing for Diversion
August 7, 2019 | Jordane King-Burney
Many buildings are not designed with safe or hygienic waste disposal in mind, forcing building operators to come up with innovative ways to manage the problem.
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Russell Unger's Farewell to Urban Green
August 7, 2019 | Russell Unger
It has been my privilege over the past 12 years to have worked with the city's brightest minds while making significant progress on the city's most urgent problems. But now it's time for me to do something new.
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Trash or Treasure? The Hidden Journey of NYC’s Recyclables.
July 9, 2019 | Meaghan McElroy
The Sims Sunset Park Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Brooklyn is the largest recycling facility in North America.
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Are you a Quitter or a Retrofitter?
June 26, 2019 | Rebecca Elzinga
New York City’s newly passed Local Law 97, the most ambitious climate legislation for buildings enacted by any city in the world, is poised to redefine the retrofit market.
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From Blueprint to Bill: NYC Building Emissions Law
June 19, 2019 | Juanita Alvarez
Join us for a webinar jointly hosted by Urban Green Council and World Green Building Council