Building owners and landlords soon will be required to certify they’re meeting decarbonization targets required by a slew of new city and state laws aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of buildings, which make up an estimated 40% of global greenhouse gasses.  

“Without a doubt. Certification is a necessary component of any city’s decarbonization efforts and we expect to see these requirements rolled out more broadly,” said Lincoln Payton, CEO of proptech startup Cleartrace, in an interview with GlobeSt.


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