by Sarah Ingber | Sep 20, 2023 | Article
Tristan Schwartzman, energy services director and principal at New York City–based building engineering consultancy firm Goldman Copeland Associates, agreed that a two-year extension could help a number of his clients that “do have a path that’s going to be arduous...
by Sarah Ingber | Sep 12, 2023 | Article
Smoke from Canadian wildfires had an astonishing presence in New York this summer, and, even though wildfire season traditionally ends in August, now is the time for property owners to plan for a possible future recurrence. Canadian wildfires are expected to be even...
by Goldman Copeland | Aug 1, 2023 | Article
By Daniel Colombini and Vinod Palal The growing use of electric bicycles (ebikes) and electric scooters—and the increasing number of fires associated with them—poses a potentially deadly challenge for facility executives. The fires can be both sudden and consuming,...
by Goldman Copeland | Jun 20, 2023 | Article, GoCo in the news
Goldman Copeland’s Daniel Colombini and Aristotle Labiaga: The conversion of office buildings to residential is a lasting and growing byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic, which catapulted remote working to the forefront and made it a continuing trend. Plumbing...
by Goldman Copeland | May 3, 2023 | Article, GoCo in the news
By Tristan Schwartzman and Jonah Allaben Hospitals and laboratories emit 4.4 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, according to a September 2019 report “Health Care’s Climate Footprint,” from Arup and Health Care Without Harm (HCWH). Yet in much of Goldman...
by Goldman Copeland | Mar 28, 2023 | Article
The largest contributor to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions is transportation, and road travel accounts for three-quarters of transportation emissions globally, with 45% of that coming from passenger vehicles. That’s why it’s so crucial that the United States shift from...