#Local Law 97
Local Law 97: The Implications and Challenges for Building Owners in New York City
Posted on 21 March, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 97, also known as the Climate Mobilization Act, is a landmark piece of legislation passed in New York City in 2019. It requires buildings larger than 25,000 square feet to reduce their carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050. This law has significant implications and challenges for building owners in New York City, including the following:
Compliance: Building owners will need to implement significant changes to their buildings...
The Importance of Building Monitoring and Maintenance in NYC Local Law 97 Compliance
Posted on 24 March, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Building monitoring and maintenance are critical components of compliance with Local Law 97 in New York City. Local Law 97, also known as the Climate Mobilization Act , is a set of regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings in the city. The law requires that buildings over a certain size meet strict emissions limits, starting in 2024. To meet these limits, building owners and managers must implement a variety of energy efficiency measures, including building...
How to Comply with Local Law 97: Strategies for Building Owners and Managers
Posted on 3 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 97 mandates significant greenhouse gas emissions reductions in buildings in New York City. To comply with the law, building owners and managers need to develop strategies that reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency. In this section, we will discuss how building owners and managers can comply with Local Law 97 by implementing energy efficiency measures and identifying renewable energy options. We will explore different compliance pathways, including energy audits,...
Complying with Local Law 97: A Guide to Environmental Responsibility in Your Community
Posted on 10 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 97 is a groundbreaking environmental regulation that aims to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas. This law, implemented by many progressive cities, sets strict carbon emission limits for buildings and imposes penalties for non-compliance. To ensure your compliance with Local Law 97 and contribute to a sustainable future, a few key steps need to be taken.
Firstly, it is crucial to understand the requirements outlined in the law. Familiarize...
Promoting Energy Efficiency and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Local Law 97
Posted on 15 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 97 is a progressive legislation aimed at addressing the pressing issues of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions within local communities. This description highlights how Local Law 97 serves as a catalyst for promoting energy efficiency and combating climate change. By imposing stringent regulations and incentivizing sustainable practices, the law is instrumental in transforming buildings and infrastructure towards a greener and more sustainable future. Discover how Local...