Can I Recycle “Compostable” or “Biodegradable” Plastics in Philadelphia?

11 years ago

The terms "Compostable" and "Biodegradable" plastics basically justĀ mean plastics that are made with resin content that is bio (instead of…

How the Waters of the United States rules (WOTUS) affect Philly – Guest Post

11 years ago

This is a guest post from the TTF Watershed, Friends of the Wissahickon, and the Delaware River Keeper. Hey Mt.…

4 Ways, 10 Places to Make a Difference in Philly this Summer

11 years ago

The Philly community is bursting with opportunities from welcoming organizations and non-profits, whether you are interested in the arts, social…

Learn Guitar in Philly with Swiftlessons – (Plus a Friends of GPB special!)

11 years ago

Want to rock out, for real? Our friends over at Swiftlessons are hosting an upcoming lesson series to learn how…

Happy 10th Bday Etsy: 3 Reasons to “Love” This B Corp

11 years ago

Etsy turned 10 this month and we are excited to honor its progress as a sustainable corporation! Here are 3…

Our Favorite Recycling Friendly Apps & Websites

11 years ago

Want to use your cell phone to help your recycling habits? There's an APP for that, and we're sharing a…

America Still Celebrates: Week Events July 6-9, 2015

11 years ago

**This photo brought to you from our 4th of July adventures. After a long holiday weekend, who's ready for what…

Is Philly the Greenest City? Greenworks 2015 Report Released

11 years ago

When Mayor Nutter took office in 2008, he set two important goals: for Philadelphia to become the Greenest City in…

Where Can I Recycle Empty Deodorant Sticks in Philadelphia

11 years ago

Recycling empty deodorant sticks can be confusing - some deodorant sticksĀ can even be made from two different kinds of plastic!…