Jan
30
NYC Carbon Challenge Expansion Heralds a Greener Big Apple
ByNo fewer than 22 additional participants have committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their buildings by 30 percent or more over the next 10 years.
New York—Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) have officially launched the NYC Carbon Challenge for Commercial Owners and Tenants, a public-private partnership aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from commercial buildings throughout the city over the next 10 years.
Commercial buildings account for roughly 30 percent of New York City’s GHG emissions and the energy used in the leased office spaces accounts for 40 to 60 percent of the total energy consumption in a typical office building…
NYC Carbon Challenge Expansion Heralds a Greener Big Apple
