Local Law 97
New York City
Emissions limits by building type, tightening in 2024 and again in 2030, with annual penalties for buildings over the cap.
Energy and emissions caps that tighten over time, with real penalties. The highest-stakes signal in a portfolio.
A performance level a building must hit, and keep hitting as the threshold steps down over time. Miss it and the penalty is real, not just a public score.
Benchmarking measures how a building performs. A BPS sets the bar it has to clear. Your 360° tracks both together.
Active and emerging standards. Status reflects the requirement type; the exact obligation depends on a building's size, type, and location.
Emissions limits by building type, tightening in 2024 and again in 2030, with annual penalties for buildings over the cap.
Emissions standards phased toward net zero by 2050, with reporting and compliance obligations already live for large buildings.
Performance standards tied to a citywide median, with multi-year compliance cycles for buildings below the threshold.
Interim performance targets building toward a 2030 requirement, with penalties for buildings that miss their milestones.
Periodic tune-up requirements alongside an emerging performance standard for larger commercial buildings.
Statewide energy performance standard rolling out by building size, with the largest buildings already in their first compliance window.
Vert tracks 65+ energy and emissions laws across 74 U.S. jurisdictions: 9 states, 4 counties, and 61 cities. Note that a state building energy code (for example, California Title 24) governs construction and is tracked separately, not as local BPS exposure.
A recurring penalty for every unit over the cap, every cycle, until the gap closes. And the cap keeps tightening, so complying today is no guarantee tomorrow.
Vert maps every building to the standards that apply, projects it against current and future thresholds, and turns that into a multi-year roadmap tied to your capital plan.
Every solution feeds the same 360° Portfolio Risk Assessment, so what applies, what is at risk, and what to do next stay in one prioritized view rather than scattered across one-off filings.
Enter your properties. Vert flags likely BPS obligations and where exposure is most pressing, no contact info required.