We’re Not Putting Enough Stock in Buildings’ Role in the Climate Crisis
This is a wake up call: there’s a deep need right now to address systemic changes within the buildings industry, in order to meet our climate goals.
Community Engagement
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Applying the Community Engagement Framework Across IMT
We chatted with IMT staff about how they plan on incorporating the lessons from the new Community Engagement Framework into their day-to-day.
Community Engagement (CE) Framework Process Guide
Learn about the objectives, tactics, and guidelines we’re following to implement the Community Engagement Framework.
Community Engagement Framework
Learn how we collaborate with communities to ensure equitable solutions to energy and climate challenges.
Conflict Resolution Transformative Justice Guide
Learn about our process for addressing conflict between IMT, community partners, and other external partners.
CBO Grant Agreement and MOU Template
The Community Engagement team has collaborated extensively with community-based organizations (CBOs) to gather community feedback and to shape the way IMT works with communities. For many of our projects, such as our work with Poder in Orlando, Florida, and our work on the Community Engagement Framework, we have used this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to … Continued
Redistributing Power to Communities in Oregon
Verde, Coalition of Communities of Color, and the Institute for Market Transformation pursue energy justice in Oregon, driving community wealth with utility investments.
How Does New York’s Climate Building Roadmap Address Equity?
James Burton breaks down the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s new building decarbonization plan with a focus on climate justice.
What the National BPS Coalition Could Mean for Communities and Climate Action
How does the National BPS Coalition work? IMT’s Tara Brown and Rajiv Ravulapati have been on the ground with the Coalition members, and offered their insights.
2021-2022 Annual Report
IMT’s Annual Report captures not only the organization’s successes and progress from 2021-2022, but also recaps clear market signals that continue to drive action in buildings today.