BUILDING NEW YORK’S CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY –

WITH WORKERS AT THE CENTER.

Climate Jobs New York is a growing coalition of labor unions representing 2.6 million working people who power New York’s economy.

OUR
PRIORITIES

Build Fast

Accelerate clean energy and transmission projects that create thousands of good union jobs across New York State

Protect Workers

Strengthen labor standards, safety, and training across all clean energy sectors

Lead the Narrative

Put working people at the center of climate action through education, advocacy, and research that amplify union voices and community power

Fund Progress

Secure sustainable, long-term funding to support lasting clean energy growth

Decarbonize

Invest in public and private building retrofits that create greener, healthier, and more equitable communities

Make Energy Affordable

Deliver reliable, clean energy at a massive scale to meet rising energy demand and bring down costs for working families

Our Work

  • Leading the Conversation.

    We communicate the need for a clean energy economy that delivers concrete and tangible economic benefits to working families.
    We aim to center the needs of working people in ongoing climate action debates. 

  • Educating and Activating Members.

    We activate campaigns around our strategic goals by supporting climate committees, coalition building, and member mobilization efforts with our affiliate unions. 

  • Policy & Research Expertise.

    We provide strategic research for affiliate unions and develop and track legislation and policy initiatives to build labor’s voice at the city and state levels.