A 2357 New Jersey General Assembly · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Creates Office of Sustainability.

This bill creates the Office of Sustainability within New Jersey's Department of the Treasury. The office, led by a governor-appointed director, directly affects all state agencies and buildings by requiring them to implement environmental sustainability measures. Key provisions include developing energy efficiency initiatives, conducting mandatory energy audits every three years, and coordinating the procurement of eco-friendly products like renewable energy and recycled materials. The office must reduce carbon footprints, conserve water, and align with recognized green building standards across all state-owned facilities.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
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Shama Haider
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