from properties they own and occupy, including energy use from base building systems where they have operational control. Both groups have the choice to normalize emissions either per full time-equivalent employee (FTE) or per square foot, which standardizes emissions This Plan includes: levels for companies of different sizes. Background information about [Company [Company Name] Commitment to the NYC Name] and its facilities; ’s Carbon Challenge A description of [Company Name] ’s [Company Name] accepted the NYC Carbon additional commitments to environmental Challenge for Commercial Offices in [Start Year] sustainability; and is participating in the program as a OPTIONAL FOR COMMERCIAL TENANTS: [commercial tenant/owner-occupier]. By Energy use benchmarking information and accepting the Challenge, [Company Name] has energy & retro-commissioning for all committed to reduce its building-based GHG [Company Name]’s New York City-based emissions by [30%/40%/50%] from [Base Year] properties over 50,000 square feet, as levels by 2023. [In the fall of 2015, [Company required by LL84 and LL87; Name] extended their commitment to the Challenge by committing to a 50% reduction by An inventory of annual GHG emissions from 2025]. This Climate Action Plan lays out all of [Company Name]’s New York City [Company Name]’s strategy to meet this goal properties using the NYC Carbon Challenge and the progress it has made through [Current reporting methodology; Year]. A description of completed projects and strategies the company has undertaken to What Is a Climate Action Plan? reduce its energy use and emissions; The Climate Action Plan is [Company Name]’s Highlights of [Company Name]’s completed roadmap for achieving a [30%/40%/50%] projects; reduction in GHG emissions intensity by [End Year]. This Plan puts forward a framework to An explanation of the strategy moving develop and implement strategies to meet this forward that will enable [Company Name] goal and allows the company to track its to meet its [30%/40%/50%] emissions progress as it moves forward with the NYC reduction goal by [End Year]. Carbon Challenge. Feel free to add a description of anything else you have included in the Plan.
from properties they own and occupy, including energy use from base building systems where they have operational control. Both groups have the choice to normalize emissions either per full time-equivalent employee (FTE) or per square foot, which standardizes emissions levels for companies of different sizes. [Company Name] ’s Commitment to the NYC Carbon Challenge [Company Name] accepted the NYC Carbon Challenge for Commercial Offices in [Start Year] and is participating in the program as a [commercial tenant/owner-occupier]. By accepting the Challenge, [Company Name] has committed to reduce its building-based GHG emissions by [30%/40%/50%] from [Base Year] levels by 2023. [In the fall of 2015, [Company Name] extended their commitment to the Challenge by committing to a 50% reduction by 2025]. This Climate Action Plan lays out [Company Name]’s strategy to meet this goal and the progress it has made through [Current Year]. What Is a Climate Action Plan? The Climate Action Plan is [Company Name]’s roadmap for achieving a [30%/40%/50%] reduction in GHG emissions intensity by [End Year]. This Plan puts forward a framework to develop and implement strategies to meet this goal and allows the company to track its progress as it moves forward with the NYC Carbon Challenge. This Plan includes: Background information about [Company Name] and its facilities; A description of [Company Name] ’s additional commitments to environmental sustainability; OPTIONAL FOR COMMERCIAL TENANTS: Energy use benchmarking information and energy & retro-commissioning for all [Company Name]’s New York City-based properties over 50,000 square feet, as required by LL84 and LL87; An inventory of annual GHG emissions from all of [Company Name]’s New York City properties using the NYC Carbon Challenge reporting methodology; A description of completed projects and strategies the company has undertaken to reduce its energy use and emissions; Highlights of [Company Name]’s completed projects; An explanation of the strategy moving forward that will enable [Company Name] to meet its [30%/40%/50%] emissions reduction goal by [End Year]. Feel free to add a description of anything else you have included in the Plan.
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