Tag: Urban Green Council

  • The EBies: Honoring Great Work in Buildings Gone Green

    William Nutt Associate, Marketing and Communications U.S. Green Building Council Urban Green Council, the New York City chapter of USGBC, held the first-ever EBie Awards on June 28th at the Hard Rock Café Theater. Though this marks the first public s…

  • The EBies: Honoring Great Work in Buildings Gone Green

    William NuttAssociate, Marketing and CommunicationsU.S. Green Building CouncilUrban Green Council, the New York City chapter of USGBC, held the first-ever EBie Awards on June 28th at the Hard Rock Café Theater. Though this marks the first public showcase for the EBies, the project reflects concepts and ideas that have been discussed for years by NYC…

  • The True Story of the EBies

    Laurie Kerr Senior Policy Advisor NYC Mayor’s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability Several years ago, a group of us Urban Greeners were chatting about how to scale up energy efficiency in existing buildings – as we so often do for fun…