Senior Director, Research and Policy
Urban Green Council
New York, New York
Chris leads Urban Green’s Research and Policy team, overseeing data analysis, green building research and policy advocacy to advance energy efficiency and building decarbonization in New York City and State. Chris was appointed by Mayor Adams to the NYC Sustainability Advisory Board and by the NYC Department of Buildings to the Local Law 97 Advisory Board's Carbon Accounting Working Group. Chris co-led Urban Green’s Going Electric study on electrification retrofits in multifamily housing. He was also Vice Chair of and managed the 80x50 Buildings Partnership, a 70-expert convening to shape NYC's groundbreaking Local Law 97. Prior to Urban Green, Chris was an attorney at Shearman & Sterling LLP and worked on energy policy initiatives for groups including the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy and NRDC. He holds a B.A. and J.D. from McGill University and a Master's in energy policy from the Yale School of the Environment.
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(H06) Local Law 97- the Pathway to a Carbon-Neutral New York City
Thursday, September 28, 2023
2:00pm – 3:00pm US EDT