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Here’s our 2023 year in review

15 years in, Green Philly continues to evolve. Here’s a recap.

As we celebrate 15 years of championing sustainability, Green Philly proudly presents our 2023 in Review. This year, we expanded our team by welcoming two talented members, fueling our growth and commitment to a greener future. Join us for a quick tour of our highlights, challenges, and triumphs, as we continue to inspire sustainable living.

Green Philly’s 2023 highlights:

Over the past 15 years, we’ve connected people to sustainable solutions and convened the local sustainability community. We’ll continue to work on our mission in 2024, with exciting new launches and a year-long theme. Join our mailing list to be the first to know about these exciting plans!

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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