Trust for Gov­er­nors Island Announces New Part­ner­ship with itselectric

Governors Island

In an excit­ing step for­ward in Gov­er­nors Island’s sus­tain­abil­i­ty efforts, the Trust for Gov­er­nors Island and EV charg­ing start­up its­e­lec­tric announced today a new part­ner­ship to install com­pact, curb­side vehi­cle charg­ing tech­nol­o­gy on the Island, allow­ing the Trust to move towards a zero-emis­sions fleet of oper­a­tions vehi­cles and pro­vid­ing a mod­el for low-impact curb­side charg­ing in cities around the world. 

“From urban air qual­i­ty mon­i­tor­ing to com­pact aquapon­ic sys­tems, we are proud to show­case inno­v­a­tive tech­nol­o­gy that will help cities and their res­i­dents fight cli­mate change,” said Clare New­man, Pres­i­dent and CEO of the Trust for Gov­er­nors Island. ​“This new part­ner­ship with its­e­lec­tric is the per­fect exam­ple of what’s pos­si­ble here on Gov­er­nors Island, enabling us to mod­ern­ize our fleet of oper­a­tions vehi­cles while dra­mat­i­cal­ly cut­ting our emis­sions and demon­strat­ing the excit­ing future of cli­mate solu­tions for New York City and cities around the world.” 


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