The Green Codes Task Force is comprised of over 200 leading local and national industry experts that have worked tirelessly to evaluate New York City's building, zoning, health, consumer affairs, environmental protection, and other codes.
Though the U.S. represents less than 5% of the world’s population, we generate 22% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, use 30% of the world’s resources, and create 30% of the world’s waste. Our waste production and overconsumption of materials is a key factor in our impact on climate change.
Mensch Mill and Lumber is a full service lumber yard that has donated multiple truckloads of surplus doors.
Durst, one of NYC's oldest, largest, and "greenest" privately owned real estate firms, gave us a startup grant.
Thank you to Davis & Warshow who donated a truckload of high end sinks and bathroom fixtures
Empire State Development, BIG!NYC's primary funder, supports activities that both strengthen our state's economy and protect and preserve the environment.
Thank you to Moss Real Estate Group and Chris Moss who donated to Build It Green! Moss Real Estate is committed to environmental action and social well-being.