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Special offer courtesy of our SustainPHL sponsor, Home Brewed Events. S.E.E.D, Sustainable Everyday Edibles and Drinkables, will be the area’s first fully vegan food and beer festival, an inclusive and sustainable experience that everyone can enjoy – vegans, vegetarians, and...

One of our biggest questions while creating SustainPHL was how we’d discuss sustainability. We wanted to redefine the definition beyond recycling and rain barrels, but talk about ways people are improving the sustainability of their communities. Our Civic Sustainability Award...

Our committee behind the scenes is hard at work to make the inaugural SustainPHLthe best event possible for all of you fine readers. So why should you reserve your ticket ASAP? Here are 5 of my favorite reasons. Top 5 Reasons...

The donkeys have descended upon Philly! Besides the fact we have painted donkeys sprinkled throughout our city, political fever is throughout the city. The DNC has officially come out with ways they’re sustainable, including carbon offsets, waste diversion & SEPTA...

The Sustainable Communities nominees have shown extraordinary work in their community. These folks improve the quality of life locally. In August, Philadelphia’s very first SustainPHL Awards will highlight and celebrate 3 of these community changemakers. Join us to celebrate these...

Want to sneak in to catch of peek of Hill? The DNC Green Team applications are open through tomorrow, Friday 7/22. The DNC Green Team is looking for local volunteers who are able to assist with the sustainability efforts from...

Have you ever smuggled candy into a movie theater? When I was 16, I worked at a confectionery shop on a boardwalk in South Jersey. The perks? A job with a view of the beach, hair that always smelled like...

What makes a SustainPHL Climate Hero? These nominees advocate to bring climate change as a central part of our conversation or take action to fight climate change. We’re honoring sustainability changemakers from across the city on August 18th at WHYY. Make sure...

Who has COPA & “Football” fever?! As an ex-soccer player, I know I have tons of old soccer balls piled up in a storage room at home. Have you too retired from you high school/college soccer playing days? Where to...