Green Roof Associates LLC

Green spaces on building rooftops permitted as an alternative to solar or wind systems under NYC's Green Roofs act to support local food production and biodiversity.

A technology that converts sunlight into electricity, previously considered by New York City Hall.

Small-scale wind energy systems permitted as an alternative to solar panels on building rooftops under NYC's Green Roofs act.

New York

An environmental plan announced by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio on Earth Day to reduce the city's waste output by 90% by 2030 through recycling system overhaul, waste-reduction incentives, plastic bag reduction, and expanded organic waste collection.

Bill requiring each new building and buildings undergoing significant renovations to have solar panels, mini wind turbines, or urban gardens on their rooftops.

Initiative by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation aimed at establishing a circular fashion economy by working with renewable and recycled materials to produce clothing, with support from brands like Gap, ASOS, and H&M.