GreenNY is Making a Difference Fourteenth Annual Progress Report

Zero Emission Vehicles

Over 10% of the State’s light-duty fleet is now zero-emission vehicles with the purchase of 483 ZEVs in 2024–2025.

Green Purchasing

$188 million invested in the economy through the purchase of GreenNY-compliant products and services.  

Embodied Carbon Reporting

Completing embodied carbon reporting for the first time, resulting in 52 Environmental Product Declarations submitted.

Directing State Agencies to Adopt a Sustainability and Decarbonization Program
Executive Order 22

Leading by Example

Governor Kathy Hochul’s nation-leading Executive Order is accelerating efforts to make state operations more sustainable. Building on progress made by the GreenNY Council, New York State’s lead-by-example climate directives set new goals for the environmental performance of state agencies and authorities.
OGS Electric Vehicle Charging
Information and tools to promote the adoption of effective green cleaning practices, leading to healthier indoor environments.

GreenNY Council

Governor Kathy Hochul signed the nation-leading Executive Order 22 to accelerate efforts to make State operations more sustainable. The Order formally established the GreenNY Council to carry out the Order's goals and directives. A few of the many directives and goals in the Order are to: create green purchasing specifications; write templates and guidance for Affected Entities to use on waste reduction, the electric vehicle fleet transition, and reducing embodied carbon in buildings; and establishing pathways to cut greenhouse gas emissions of Affected Entities.