New York's ambitious Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and its Architectural Aspects
Presenters: NYSERDA: Patrick O'Shei and Greg Hale
Date: Thursday, January 14, 2021
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Price: $10 AIA/Engineers $20 Non Members $5 Associate Members
Credits: 1 AIA HSW PDH
Platform: Zoom Webinar
Description:
100% zero-emissions electricity by 2040, 85% less emissions overall than 1990 by 2050, reduced utility expense, improved air quality, economic growth, empowerment of disenfrachised communities...the list goes on. That’s just some of CLCPA’s ambitious charge.
Join us for this fourth Sustainability Series Presentation to gain insights from two New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) senior leaders on the CLCPA and its implications for our new as well as existing built environment. Understand realities of programs and initiatives which support the decarbonization of buildings, get aligned with future opportunities like low embodied carbon construction, and increase your familiarity with the roadmap to carbon-neutral buildings.
Roughly one month after UN Secretary General Guterres unequivocally urged all governments to declare a state of climate emergency, come get educated on NY’s bid to do its part and its potential effects on the future of your practice.