New York City’s Embodied Carbon Strategy:
New York City is leading by example through its Clean Construction and Embodied Carbon policies. This session will outline those initiatives coming out of the Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice and will preview the future of citywide embodied carbon management.
Sylvie Binder – Policy Advisor | NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice.
Circularity in Public Projects:
Sustainable tactics in public projects & guidelines for implementing circularity in the project lifecycle.
Zack Aders – Vice President | New York City Economic Development Corporation
Zack is an architect who leads public projects and advocates for environmental stewardship, strength in community, and building cities that work for all. Zack oversees $1B of high priority capital projects for the City of New York, including buildings, streetscapes, and infrastructure.
We prepare New York City for the impacts of climate change:
Embodied Carbon Policy discussion and Q&A
Mariane Jang – Senior Policy Advisor | New York State
Mariane Jang is a Senior Policy Advisor at the Office of General Services, Division of Resiliency & Sustainability. She leads work on reducing embodied carbon in New York State construction projects and mitigating climate risks to new construction and major renovation projects.
