REBNY applauds JPMorgan Chase and Brookfield Renewable

New York, NY Following JPMorgan Chase and Brookfield Renewable statements regarding a new agreement to supply over 500 of JPMorgan Chase’s New York offices and branches with 100% renewable energy, REBNY president James Whelan released the following statement: 

“We applaud JPMorgan Chase and Brookfield Renewable on their joint initiative, which will account for 90% of the bank’s energy needs in New York State over the next five years and will help JPMorgan Chase realize its goal of sourcing 100 percent of its global operations with renewable energy by the end of this year. New York’s real estate industry is committed to significantly reducing carbon emissions in the fight against climate change, and access to renewable energy sources, especially Downstate, is the key to reaching our environmental goals.”