How We Build Better Affordable Housing
A second blog from board member Bomee Jung addresses building better affordable housing
Equity
Equity refers to consistency of outcomes among people, which is different from equality, which typically addresses consistency in opportunities. Learn more about how IMT’s work supports equity.
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Event Takeaways: What Will It Take? Operating Carbon-Free Buildings
5 takeaways from the What It Takes series event on operating carbon-free buildings
The Growing Impact of Building Performance Standards
The latest developments on the trend toward Building Performance Standards
How to Reduce Building Emissions and Center Equity: A New Framework for Policymakers and Communities
Framework co-developed with cities shows how Building Performance Standards can address city climate priorities and aid in promoting equitable economic recovery FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alexandra Laney, Institute for Market Transformation, alexandra.laney@imt.org; 530-645-2539 Connie Umphress, New Buildings Institute, connie@newbuildings.org; 503-367-5767 WASHINGTON, DC (July 20, 2021)—To support efforts to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions … Continued
Rethinking Affordable Housing and Energy Equity
Bomee Jung recently joined IMT’s board and in this interview, she shares her perspectives on equity, energy and affordability.
Poder Latinx Selected to Give Orlando Residents Voice in Sustainable Building Strategies
IMT selected Orlando nonprofit to increase community engagement, equitable climate action
Behind-the-scenes: How Cincinnati is Improving Energy Equity
IMT interview with Carla Walker about Cincinnati’s WarmUp CIncy program and green leasing pilot
How Cities Are Centering Equity in Benchmarking Policies
A new report addresses equity in benchmarking ordinances
Incorporating Equity into Energy Benchmarking: Guidance for Practitioners
Best practices in equity and benchmarking compiled from local government and policy practioners
A Transformative Infrastructure Bill?
IMT’s buildings and climate take on President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan.