Green from the Inside Out
The following article is reprinted from CENYC (Council on the environment of NYC) and Solar One – Green from the Inside Out.
Green from the Inside Out is a traveling presentation series for residences that focuses on energy efficiency, recycling, and rooftop possibilities. This series is geared towards individual homeowners, coop/condo board members and building managers. It is intended as an educational and motivational piece to have the decision makers implement the green measures suggested in the presentations.
ROOF APPLICATIONS. Hear about the economic and quality-of-life implications of four rooftop applications that make sense in NYC: solar thermal technology, photovoltaics, green roofs, and white roofs. Presentation by Chris Neidl of Solar One.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY. Lower your utlility bills by improving your building’s energy efficiency in lighting, appliances, and heating systems. Find out what incentives are available for your building. Presentation by Max Joel of Solar One.
RECYCLING. Come test your recycling knowledge and hear about new recycling laws and old misconceptions. Learn about other ways to reduce waste, recycle more, and help make NYC a little greener. Presentation by Christina Salvi of the Office of Recycling Outreach and Education.
These events are free and open to the public. Upcoming FREE Events in Staten Island, NY.
- Saturday, February 27 at the Interpretive Center at Clay Pit Ponds Park Preserve in Staten Island
- Saturday, March 27th at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden in Staten Island
