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Benchmarking, COVID-19, Urban Green Council

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Urban Green Council Report Tracks How Pandemic Changed Energy Usage

April 21, 2022 | Habitat Magazine

“The big picture here is there’s no question that COVID-19 has changed how and where we use energy in New York City,” says Urban Green CEO John Mandyck. “For example, many multifamily homes became mixed-use, where people lived and worked. We don’t know if this is a trend or a blip. We need to continue to collect data.”
Benchmarking, Featuring Urban Green

In the News

A Decade of Energy Regulation in NYC Pays Off in Data and Carbon

January 29, 2021 | Architectural Record

To mark the 10th anniversary of Local Law 84, Urban Green Council released a report quantifying the city’s progress. The data will influence responses to the climate emergency locally and nationwide.
Benchmarking, Featuring Urban Green

In the News

New York City Buildings Are Already Cutting Carbon Emissions

December 16, 2020 | Habitat Magazine

Finally, there’s some good news for co-op and condo boards that are worried about the cost of reducing their buildings’ carbon emissions. Urban Green Council’s latest Energy and Water Use Report reveals that over the past decade, New York City buildings have already made significant strides toward reducing their carbon footprint.
Benchmarking, LL97, Multifamily Housing

Points of view

Outsized Emissions in Medium-Sized Buildings

January 22, 2020 | Adam Schiabor

The city’s latest benchmarking data set provides the first-ever look at medium buildings’ energy use and emissions, and reveals that medium multifamily properties are more energy and carbon intensive than larger ones.
Benchmarking, Energy Efficiency, Urban Green Council

Points of view

Urban Green at ACEEE Summer Study

September 12, 2018 | Anna Weingord

This year, Urban Green’s research team traveled to ACEEE's Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Asilomar State Park.

News / Benchmarking

Urban Green Council Report Tracks How Pandemic Changed Energy Usage

A Decade of Energy Regulation in NYC Pays Off in Data and Carbon

New York City Buildings Are Already Cutting Carbon Emissions

Outsized Emissions in Medium-Sized Buildings

Urban Green at ACEEE Summer Study