The Climate Mobilization Act passed in New York City Council on Thursday, April 18, and is now law.  There are eleven pieces of legislation that are part of the Act, but the centerpiece of this legislation is a carbon emissions limit for large NYC buildings (formerly Int. 1253, now Local Law 97)—placing requirements and also presenting opportunities for NYC’s building owners. You can read our analysis on the impact on multifamily buildings here. We’ll help you with what you need to know.

How can spaces be deliberately designed to improve human health? One approach is to pursue a healthy building certification program, such as the WELL Building and Fitwel certification programs. Alternatively, […]

AvidXchange, Bright Power, SimpleBills and Guppy Recognized for Innovative Uses of Utility Data to Enhance Business Operations, Achieve Sustainability Goals and Drive Financial Inclusion ATLANTA—April 29, 2019—Urjanet, the global leader […]

Many New Yorkers are in a state of not-so-mild panic over the city’s ambitious new Climate Mobilization Act, which will require owners of large buildings, including co-op and condo boards, to sharply […]

One of the first ten community distributed generation installations on a cooperative in New York State and one of the first in New York City and on a landmarked building […]

How did you become interested in cleantech? I graduated from college in 2001 with a desire to work in solar. I studied Applied Physics and was even part of a […]

The lead up to this year’s Earth Day has been monumental.  While the concept of a Green New Deal reverberates around our nation’s capital, cities and states are actually putting […]

We are excited to share that Bright Power’s Jeffrey Perlman, CEO & Founder, and Andrea Mancino, Director of New Construction, are honorees of the Environment + Energy Leader 100 list […]

Reducing your daily carbon footprint doesn’t have to be expensive or difficult. Simple things like doing laundry in cold water, reducing your number of car trips, and avoiding bottled water […]