Trade/Profession: Construction
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LL97 in Focus: Multifamily Pathways to 2030
How close are NYC’s multifamily buildings to complying with Local Law 97, and how can they get there?
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Decoding New York State’s all-electric new buildings law
New York will become the first state in the country to require new buildings to be all-electric. Here’s what to know.
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Building Tomorrow: Innovations in Sustainable Construction
This 2018 conversation between the late Michael Deane and Ellen Honigstock touches on eliminating construction waste and innovations at the intersection of sustainability and construction.
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Waste Heat Energy Recovery Technologies
Learn about waste heat recovery and the state-of-the-art technologies that are available to help you optimize energy use in your building!
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Building Tomorrow: Embodied Carbon 101
Embodied carbon will play a key role in our path to decarbonizing buildings. Aurora Jensen joins Shruti Narkar to discuss how.
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Manufacturing for 80×50
The greenhouse gas reduction target on the Roadmap to 80×50 is daunting due to density, energy demand, and infrastructures.
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Electri-fiction to electrification: Overcoming barriers
Our 2022 conference looked at how we can tackle the remaining obstacles to electrification.
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Habitat for Humanity Net Zero: Green, affordable homes
How does Habitat for Humanity’s Net Zero project affect housing in NYC?
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Grid Ready: Powering NYC’s all-electric buildings
For New York City to reach our goals, we must electrify most of our energy use. Is our grid ready to power this new way of life?
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Urban Green Live: New York’s bold 2022 climate agenda (w/Doreen Harris & Janet Joseph)
NYSERDA’s Doreen Harris and Janet Joseph help break down what the states’s 2022 climate agenda means for New Yorkers.
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NYC gets greener! What we learned from Tier 4 winners
Urban Green hosted developers of two projects with one goal: to inject NYC with clean electricity.
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Urban Green Live: Back to school (w/Jeremy Shannon)
Jeremy Shannon of the NYC School Construction Authority updates us on shifting schools away from fossil fuels.
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Low-carbon buildings of excellence coming to a neighborhood near you
NYSERDA’s $40 million Buildings of Excellence competition is catalyzing the design and construction in New York State.
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No longer negotiable: Climate, equity and health together
How do we build a future that is sustainable, equitable, and healthy?
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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.
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