Urban Green Council

On March 25, join NYC Accelerator for a tour of Manhattan’s first fully electric multifamily building! This co-op implemented a large-scale heat pump project to boost energy performance and meet the city’s Local Law 97 (LL97) emissions requirements. Come learn about how you can enhance efficiency and comfort in your building! Register: https://ow.ly/B8fH50VlJ6E NYC Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice #Sustainability #Decarbonization #Electric #Energy

Do you want to support rebuilding in wildfire-affected communities? 🦺 Offer your expertise as a building professional to the Wildfire Defense Rebuilding Support program organized by USGBC California in their expert volunteer application: https://lnkd.in/gVWQTZAr If you're part of an organization with supplies and resources to offer, you can fill out their donation form here: https://lnkd.in/e5izqpEG Your support will help with sustainable rebuilding and community resilience in impacted communities. #Wildfires #California #Resilience #Community

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our conversation with Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke on decarbonizing NYC's district steam system—the largest in the country! Energy upgrades would impact more than 3 million New Yorkers who rely on the steam heating used in over 1,500 buildings in Manhattan, from the Financial District to 96th Street. In case you missed it, watch here: https://ow.ly/fQea50VlHVw #ConEdison #Sustainability #Electric #Decarbonization

🗞️ Climate progress upheld! NYC's Local Law 154, which requires all-electric new construction, stands after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought against it: https://lnkd.in/gJUtgaif Learn more about the law and how it will cut carbon emissions while improving local air quality and occupant comfort: https://lnkd.in/g6up5XNT

Amidst federal inaction on the climate crisis, where do we go from here? On March 27, hear from Urban Green's CEO John Mandyck on how cities and states can lead the way to building a healthy, resilient environment at the University of Connecticut's online lecture, Equity Now: 'Is Sustainability Dead?' Learn more and register: https://ow.ly/KE7y50VgyLl This lecture will be based on Mandyck's recently published article in Harvard Business Review, which you can read here: https://ow.ly/PX4N50VgyLm #Sustainability #Climate #ClimateAction #NYC

Join the Cross Learning Alliance (CLA) on March 27 for game night! Connect with fellow professionals in the building industry over games, food, and drinks at the Hex & Co BoardGame Cafe. Register: https://ow.ly/L0bO50VjjzL #Networking #Sustainability #NYC

Urban Green is pleased to be an industry partner of the #FacadesPlus conference in #NewYorkCity on April 3rd + 4th! We hope you can attend this not-to-be-missed event and be inspired by excellent presentations and discussions about emerging Facade engineering and fabrication trends in New York City! To learn more, view the full agenda and register at https://lnkd.in/dpxJUttV The Architect's Newspaper #Facades #Architects #Engineering

The next Urban Green Live is just around the corner! Join us on March 19 for a live conversation with Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke. Come hear about plans to decarbonize NYC's district steam system, the largest in the country! https://ow.ly/fPJx50VhnB8 #ConEdison #Steam #Energy #Electrification #Buildings

New York Passive House is now accepting symposium session proposals for Regenerative Metropolis 2025! Do you have ideas on how Passive House helps or hinders the landscape of emerging regenerative architecture? Share your thoughts with the larger community by March 21: https://lnkd.in/etw34_e3 #RegenerativeMetropolis #PassiveHouse #NYCArchitect #Architecture

Missed out on last week's NYC Mayoral Forum on the Environment? Watch the recording to hear where the candidates stand on key environmental topics such as Local Law 97, public transit, and building resiliency in the face of extreme weather events: https://ow.ly/CBOx50VhmbN #NYC #NYCPolitics #Climate