Arup is a global firm dedicated to sustainable development, and they recently answered a simple question: how much carbon could be saved by 2050 if New York City expanded the range of buildings eligible for office to residential conversions?
On this episode of <a href="https://www.urbangreencouncil.org/resource-library/insights/urban-green-live/">Urban Green Live</a>, John Mandyck talked to David Farnsworth and Tess McNamara about Arup’s research and the impetus, from a sustainability perspective, for making more of NYC’s office buildings eligible for residential conversions.
SPEAKERS:
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 <li>David Farnsworth, Principal, Americas Property Market Leader, Arup</li>
 <li>Tess McNamara, Senior Consultant, Climate &amp; Sustainability, Arup</li>
 <li>John Mandyck, CEO, Urban Green Council</li>
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RESOURCES:
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 <li><a href="https://www.urbangreencouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Urban-Green-Live-Episode-20-PDF-December-6-2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Arup&#39;s presentation slides</a></li>
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