In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the NYC Dept of Small Business Services () presents this virtual event for Minority- and/or Woman-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) in collaboration with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (), the NYC Dept of Citywide Administrative Services (), the NYC Dept of Design and Construction (), the NYC Dept of Environmental Protection (), the NYC Dept of Sanitation (), the NYC Dept of Parks and Recreation (), the NYC Economic Development Corporation (), the NYC Dept of Housing Preservation and Development (), the Mayor's Office of Contract Services (), the New York City Housing Authority (), Con Edison (), and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority ().

Join us for this free event to learn about NYC's green and sustainability policies and regulations that will drive and expand the City's investments in green initiatives, providing numerous projects and opportunities for M/WBEs in the green infrastructure and energy efficiency sectors. Then, you'll hear directly from NYC agencies and authorities about their upcoming green projects. Not sure if your business is ready for these projects? We'll also caover the many resources that can assist your business in preparing to take on these project opportunities.

AGENDA (subject to change):

• NYC's commitment to a Greener NYC - MOCEJ
• New NYC Community Hiring regulations - MOTWD
• Green Energy & Infrastructure Investments & Upcoming Projects - DCAS, DDC, DEP, DPR, DSNY, EDC, HPD, NYCHA & Con Edison
• M/WBE Support Programs & Services, Incentives and Financing Resources - NYSERDA, NYC MOCS, NYC SBS & Con Edison
• Q & A, if time permits

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

NYC- & NYS-Certified M/WBEs in the following sectors should attend:

• Construction contractors and trades
• Green infrastructure & energy efficiency consultants
• Engineers & architects
• Green infrastructure & energy efficiency services
• Green products, supplies & materials
• Firms looking to expand into green project work

Please note: This online event will be conducted via Zoom. A separate email will be sent to the email you provide on this registration form closer to the event date containing the Zoom access info and event link. Please be sure to check your junk/spam folder if you do not see the email within 2 days of the event.