NYCEDC Announces New York City’s First-Ever Green Economy Advisory Council
Press release: NEW YORK, NY—New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced a newly formed Green Economy Advisory Council, and unveiled the initial members selected to be part of the group. The Council stakeholders are tasked with advising NYCEDC on flagship commitments to address the climate crisis, advance a just transition towards a clean energy future, spark new cutting-edge innovation, and generate tremendous economic opportunity for all New Yorkers. The Advisory Council reflects New York City’s diversity of thought and experience, including environmental justice groups, leading community organizations, investors, and industry leaders, who are actively shaping the City's clean energy future. Today’s announcement builds on Mayor Adams’ “PlaNYC: Getting Sustainability Done”, and New York City’s “Green Economy Action Plan” that aims to fuel inclusive 21st-century growth and innovation. The Action Plan outlines a number of City-led actions that will comp