Join the green building movement in NYC!
At Urban Green, we’re dedicated to advancing the best policy and design solutions to transition buildings away from fossil fuels—making them healthier and more resilient. There are a number of ways you can support our mission.
Urban Green Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Our tax identification number is 01-0601798.
“Urban Green continues to be the key force behind the progress in reducing the climate impact of New York’s existing and future buildings. From their cutting-edge research to their best-in-class education for building professionals, their work is reflected in every corner of the sustainable building movement.”

Sara Kendall
Vice President & General Manager, Turner Construction
Upcoming events

Match Made in HVAC: Choosing the Right Heat Pump for Your Building [Full]
August 21, 2025
Online training: Is your building considering a switch to heat pumps? Learn the first steps to transitioning.

Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial Envelope [Full]
August 25, 2025
In this 2-hour, online training, students will examine the ingredients for a code compliant building envelope, and how they are incorporated into the 2020 NYCECC commercial provisions.