Resilient by Design: Practical Energy and Management Strategies for Jewish Institutions
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
9:15 AM
placeUJA-Federation of New York, 130 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022

8:30 AM – Registration and Breakfast
9:15 AM – Program Start


Join us in leading change!

Join UJA and Adamah NY for a groundbreaking conference bringing together facilities managers, thought leaders, and organizational leaders to explore how Jewish institutions can adapt, thrive, and lead in an era shaped by environmental, economic, and social challenges.

Driven by mission and values, participants will gain practical strategies to integrate sustainable practices into operations, governance, and community engagement — emphasizing energy efficiency, solar adoption, innovative financing models, and carbon reduction.

Through keynote presentations, peer panels, case studies, and collaborative discussions, attendees will learn to model and shape a more resilient and climate-ready future.

Co-sponsored by
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UJA-Federation is pleased to co-sponsor this program for educational and informational purposes. UJA-Federation has not independently verified the content and accordingly does not represent or warrant that it is comprehensive or applicable to every organization or individual. The materials shared should not be construed as legal, financial, or other professional advice. UJA-Federation encourages each agency or participant to retain independent professionals with the appropriate expertise to address your specific needs, obligations, and requirements.

Keynote

John Mandyck

CEO, Urban Green Council

John Mandyck joined Urban Green Council in 2018 as its first-ever CEO, following a 25-year career as chief sustainability officer for United Technologies Corporation, a Fortune 45 global leader in the building, aerospace, and food refrigeration industries. He also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut School of Business and the NYU Stern School of Business. John was a visiting scientist at the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health and is the founding chair of the Corporate Advisory Board for the World Green Building Council, a former board chair of Urban Green, and co-author of the book Food...

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Questions? Get in touch.
Lindsey Fortin

212.836.1565