SERVICES

Sustainability

We provide energy efficiency and sustainability services to real estate owners, investors and operators, improving building performance, cutting costs, and ensuring regulatory compliance to reduce risk and increase asset values.

OUR SERVICES

  • Hands-on support to manage preparation and compliance with local energy efficiency policies across the country. 

  • Provide technical analysis, energy modeling, design, commissioning, and renewable energy solutions to improve energy efficiency and decarbonization. 

  • Provide white glove end-to-end management for certification of new and existing buildings under programs like LEED, FGBC, Parksmart, Fitwel, WELL, and more. 

  • Develop and manage comprehensive sustainability programs for large portfolios covering energy use, carbon emissions, certifications, capital planning, data management, and stakeholder reporting such as GRI, GRESB, UNPRI, and TCFD.

The CodeGreen difference

Peace of mind that comes from working with the most seasoned team in the business.

CodeGreen has been delivering project success at the nexus of sustainability and real estate for over 16 years. We’ve seen it all, and have built a practice that acts as an end-to-end solution for our clients based on their specialized goals, from ESG to BPS compliance. 

The inside track on the industry’s leading sustainability standards, codes and policies

From ASHRAE to the latest version of LEED and local energy policies across the country, our team members contribute to the development and implementation of the most widely used sustainability and energy efficiency standards in real estate. We bring that expertise and knowledge directly to clients to help them seamlessly navigate these programs and achieve success. 

A one-stop-shop for sustainability solutions.

CodeGreen sustainability services are holistic: We’re here through every phase of your project, from collecting and analyzing data through to sourcing and overseeing vendors, performing measurement and verification, commissioning, and reporting out to your stakeholders. This end-to-end service and continuity is conducive to optimal project outcomes, and results in a seamless, efficient process for our clients. 

Meet the Team

  • Geraldine Diaz

    PRESIDENT OF SUSTAINABILITY

    Geraldine leads work in energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and BPS compliance. She has held leadership roles across real estate and sustainability; has an architecture degree from Cornell and co-owns 2 urban planning patents.

  • Christopher Cayten

    SENIOR DIRECTOR

    Chris has 20+ years of experience in sustainability, real estate. He advises on building decarbonization and policy, holds a Yale architecture degree, and serves on committees, including NYC’s Local Law 97 Working Group.

  • Sam Mason

    DIRECTOR

    Sam specializes in energy-efficient design, guiding projects with expertise in energy analysis and code compliance. He’s a voting member of the ASHRAE 90.1 lighting subcommittee and an ASHRAE instructor.

Bring your high performance building to life.

Improve operations and realize cost savings to benefit your bottom line. 

Building operations can account for as much as 15% of a company’s total business expenses. Whether we’re working with you to perform energy modeling or commissioning, or to comply with codes and regulations, we prioritize opportunities to save you money through more efficient operations.   

Prepare to lead
the green economy.

Assets that lead the market in energy- and resource-efficiency have increased value, attract leading tenants and investors, and are better positioned to withstand a changing policy and legal landscape. And the proliferation of Building Performance Standards (BPS) across the US will mandate energy and emissions reductions and carry hefty fines for non-compliance.

Our Process

Implementation

With professionals from virtually all sustainability specialties under one roof, we’re able to leverage our team and our network to complete the services you need in full. 

Discovery

We start by exploring the project at hand—discussing and clarifying your goals, and assembling the proper CodeGreen experts, services and tools to best support you.    

Data collection & analysis

From conducting interviews to performing site walkthroughs, we collect technical, operational and historical data, and then review this body of information to inform our approach.

Recommendations

We provide you with a detailed plan to address your initial goals, challenges and opportunities—with an eye on the future and on how to maintain high performance over time.

Ready to start your sustainability project?

Get in touch.