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Building the Clean Energy Future
Join key leaders from government, real estate, the tech sector, & workforce training organizations for an engaging discussion on how New York City can develop a skilled workforce to drive the large-scale retrofitting of buildings for energy efficiency & sustainability. As the city accelerates its transition toward greener infrastructure, innovations in technology will play a crucial role in transforming how buildings are designed, retrofitted, & maintained.
This event will explore how public-private collaboration, alongside cutting-edge advancements in energy tech, can be leveraged to equip New Yorkers with the skills needed for high-quality jobs in this sector. By integrating emerging technologies-such as smart energy systems, AI-driven efficiency solutions, & next-generation materials-into workforce training, New York can not only meet the growing demand for sustainable building retrofits but also advance its climate & economic development goals.
Event Highlights:
-Hear experts from the NYC Economic Development Corporation, the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), Building Skills NY, NYC Employment & Training Coalition, & other key stakeholders will discuss the policy landscape, funding mechanisms, & training initiatives necessary to build a robust workforce for sustainable building retrofits.
-Graduates from Stacks+Joules, a leading workforce development organization specializing in building automation & energy efficiency training, will showcase live demonstrations of smart building technologies, highlighting the practical skills they have gained & the impact of workforce training on real-world applications.
-Leaders from the real estate & tech sectors will discuss the hiring needs of the green economy, the role of automation & AI in sustainable building management, & opportunities for private investment in workforce training.
-Attendees will have the chance to connect with policymakers, business leaders, workforce development experts, & program graduates to foster partnerships & explore potential collaborations.
This event is an opportunity to be part of a critical conversation on workforce development, economic opportunity, & sustainability in New York City. Don't miss this chance to help build a greener, more resilient future.
We are grateful to the Heckscher Foundation for Children for generously sponsoring this event & supporting efforts.
More details to follow-stay tuned!
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