BuildingEnergy NYC 2024 - Sessions by Room

Sessions in The Forum

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Session Title Time Speakers Areas of Focus
KEYNOTE — Billions for Buildings: Transformational Federal Funding for Sustainable Projects

We have arrived at a pivotal moment as an industry—a moment when we have both tremendous willpower and resources to decarbonize and move toward a green economy. The passage of the Inflation... Full Description

9:00 am to 10:00 am Beth Bafford
Sadie McKeown

Policy

Finance

Business Operations and Collaboration

Decarbonizing NYC Offices: Opportunities & Strategies for Success

Commercial tenant spaces are a critical component to compliance with Local Law 97. Join an insightful discussion between building owners, tenants, and legal representatives about driving... Full Description

10:30 am to 11:30 am Katie Schwamb
Lauren Moss
Alexis Saba
Carlos Panchana

Design and Construction Process

Business Operations and Collaboration

Operations and Maintenance

Counting the True Cost of Carbon to Make the Case for Deep Energy Retrofits

There is considerable debate about the relative benefits of electrification with heat pumps and envelope improvements. It has been suggested that Deep Energy Retrofits (DERs) are impractical... Full Description

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Michael Hindle

Justice and Equity

Building Envelope

Materials

Policy

Policy Process Panel: Demystifying Codes & Standards Development

National model codes serve as an essential tool for policymakers to drive progress on climate goals. In this panel, representatives from the International Code Council (ICC), NYSERDA, and the New... Full Description

1:45 pm to 2:45 pm Elizabeth Staubach
Ryan Colker
Grant Sheely

Policy

IRA Incentives for Multifamily Decarbonization: What Works, What Doesn't, and What's Coming?

Join us for a session delving into the realities of using IRA incentives for multifamily decarbonization projects. A presentation of case studies will outline the most used IRA programs, ways to... Full Description

3:15 pm to 4:15 pm Ion Simonides
Esther Toporovsky
Jennifer Leone
Laura Humphrey

Policy

Finance