Urban Green Council

Registration is now open for our 2025 conference! ?? ?? Join us on June 2 at New York University for NYC Next: Shaping Building Decarbonization. Come gain insight from the building professionals who are leading the way to New York City's net-zero future. Experts will explore three key forces shaping the future of buildings: funding for building decarbonization, making resilience central to sustainability, and strengthening grid integration with battery storage. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e2MTsg5z #NYCNext #Sustainability #Conference #Buildings

On March 27, learn how cities and states can take the lead on climate action at the University of Connecticut's online lecture, Equity Now: 'Is Sustainability Dead?' Hear Urban Green CEO John Mandyck explore solutions to renewed support for fossil fuels and discover how corporations and investors might navigate new political realities. Register: https://ow.ly/KE7y50VgyLl #Climate #Energy #Decarbonization #Sustainability

Energy upgrades to Con Edison’s centralized district steam system would impact more than 3 million New Yorkers who rely on steam heating in over 1,500 buildings. In this episode of Urban Green Live, hear from Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke about plans to decarbonize NYC’s district steam—the largest in the country. Watch: https://ow.ly/8zjg50VlIir #Sustainability #Decarbonization #Electric #Energy #NYC

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