On April 21, DC Green Bank General Counsel Sandy Paik joined the In-House Influence podcast to talk about her role with DCGB and how she came to be who she is today. In-House Influence “features interviews on the ‘how’ behind each guest’s path toward leadership – with a focus on…
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Global Finance – Finance For A Future: Q&A With DC Green Bank’s Jay Lurie
April 12, 2021Jay Lurie, DC Green Bank’s Chief Investment Officer, recently engaged in a conversation with Global Finance Magazine about climate change, finance sector, and DC Green Bank’s role in building the Clean Economy. Here is an excerpt from the interview, and click below to read the full conversation – Global Finance…
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April 7 – C40 Cities Webinar on Green Banks
April 12, 2021DC Green Bank Board Member, Priya Jayachandran, participated in a recent webinar hosted by C40 Cities to discuss key operational choices and practices for local green banks. The session covered a range of considerations for both day-to-day operations, and significant strategic landmarks for green banks, but with specific focus on…
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April 15 – Special Meeting of the Board of Directors
April 6, 2021DC Green Finance Authority (“DC Green Bank”) will conduct a special meeting of the Board of Directors, pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, (DC Official Code §2-574(1)). Pre-registration is required.
Read MoreApril 9 – Focus and Feedback Series: Engaging Diverse Voices in the Clean Economy
April 2, 2021Please join us on Friday, April 9 to discuss DC Green Bank’s engagement with organizations that serve communities across the District and how we can help to deliver financing options to support their leadership on clean energy and energy efficiency. We will discuss our emerging community engagement pilot initiative as…
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The NonProfit Times – Loan Fund Launched for Nonprofits’ Green Building Upgrades
March 16, 2021DC Green Bank, a Washington, D.C.-based program that promotes sustainable infrastructure, has launched a loan program that supports energy-saving work within the District. The new program, Navigator, provides pre-development loans for community-based nonprofit organization buildings, commercial buildings, and multifamily or mixed-use properties with five or more residential units. The loans…
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March 18, 2021 – Regular Meeting of the DC Green Bank Board of Directors
March 11, 2021DC Green Finance Authority (“DC Green Bank”) will conduct a regular meeting of the Board of Directors, pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, (DC Official Code §2-574(1)). Pre-registration is required.
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March 10 – DOEE and DCRA Green Building Professional Seminar Series
March 10, 2021Each month DOEE and DCRA host educational events designed to accelerate the implementation of the Clean Energy DC Act and the new building construction codes. The virtual events will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at 1pm. In March, the DC Green Bank team joined for a…
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CLOSED – Professional Slate RFQ
March 9, 2021Purpose The District of Columbia Green Finance Authority (d/b/a/ “DC Green Bank” or “DCGB”) is seeking expressions of interest and qualifications from service providers in the areas set forth in this Request for Qualifications (RFQ). Through this RFQ, DC Green Bank invites service providers interested in working with DC Green…
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DC Green Bank and Inclusive Prosperity Capital Announce New Financing Product for the District
March 9, 2021DC Green Bank is excited to announce the launch of a pre-development loan in DC to support customized design of sustainable improvements for commercial buildings, community-based nonprofit organization buildings, and multifamily or mixed-use properties. The product was developed by and will be offered in partnership with Inclusive Prosperity Capital, a…
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Next City – What Is a Green Bank?
March 3, 2021Next City’s Senior Economics Correspondent, Oscar Perry Abello, wrote recently about green banks: “Green banks are part of a long tradition of using public or collective dollars to sway private investment into serving markets that it hasn’t served, or providing products it hasn’t provided before. Neither they nor the private…
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Currents Podcast – Meet DC Green Bank
February 26, 2021DC Green Bank CEO Eli Hopson and Chief Investment Officer Jay Lurie joined the Currents Podcast team to give an overview of the bank, why we were established, and the goals we have set for ourselves. We discuss DCGB’s available capital, priority sectors, how our financing is structured, the near-term…
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