Can C-PACE Be Effective Financing for Multifamily Housing?
C-PACE is taking off with dollar usage doubling since 2016 to more than $450 million, financing over 1,000 commercial buildings nationwide. However, while C-PA...
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Case Studies: Cutting Waste & Boosting Food Donation
Up to forty percent of food in America is wasted and it costs our economy roughly $218 billion each year. At the same time, nearly 41 million people in the Unit...
CT Green Bank Strengthens Commitment to Low-Income Residents
This post, authored by Bettina Bergöö, originally appeared as a guest post in Yerina Mugica's blog. The nation’s first Green Bank, now in its sixth year, is...
Continuing Progress Toward a Cleaner, More Equitable Economy
As we look forward into 2017, there is much that we do not know about what will unfold under the new U.S. administration, but here is what we do know: Cities, s...
The Next Frontier for Energy Savings in Buildings and Cities: Tenant Spaces
There’s a shocking global statistic that we may be on the cusp of changing for good. Here it is: If U.S. buildings were a country, they would be the third...
Why Do Lower-Income Families Pay More In Energy Costs? Some Answers—and Solutions
Multifamily housing lags behind other types of large urban buildings when it comes to energy efficiency—a statement confirmed by a recent report that got...