C40 Good Practice Guides: New York – Mitigation banking program
Summary New York City (NYC), situated in the delta of the Hudson River, is prone to storm flooding and sea-level...
New York City Local Law 84 Saves Energy and Sets the Foundation for One of the World’s Largest Building Energy Performance Datasets
OneNYC sets a target of reducing New York City’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80% by 2050, compared to 2005 levels.…
Cities100: New York City – Zero Waste Plan to Eliminate Waste to Landfill
With a comprehensive plan to reduce waste, improve recycling rates, and divert organics from landfill, New York City aims to...
Cities100: New York City – Engaging Communities in Climate Change Adaptation
New York City’s two community climate adaptation projects prevent flooding and the loss of critical services for residents, businesses, and...
Cities100: New York City – Planning for an Equitable and Sustainable City
New York City’s new OneNYC plan for future development focuses on growth, sustainability, resilience, and equity to ensure that social...
Cities100: New York City – Energy Efficiency, Built to Last
New York City is improving energy efficiency for its new and existing buildings, with a target of reducing building-based CO2...