Philly Unwrapped Community Waste Reduction Toolkit Launch Event
February 9 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join SBN, ECHO Systems, Rethink Disposable/Clean Water Fund, and Trash Academy for the Philly Unwrapped Community Waste Reduction Toolkit Launch Event!
Registration is required. Click here to register for free.
- ? Esperanza Health Core Center — 3222 H St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
- ? February 9, 3:00–5:00 PM
- ?? Food + beverages served
- ?? Parking available onsite
- ? ADA-compliant location
- ? Interpretation will be available
- ? Free — registration required
About the Toolkit
The Community Waste Reduction Toolkit is a practical, easy-to-use resource created specifically for local food-sector businesses. It helps operators:- understand how packaging choices impact costs, health, and the environment,
- identify simple ways to reduce waste without disrupting operations,
- access real-world case studies from Philadelphia businesses, and learn proven strategies that save thousands of dollars while improving customer experience.
What you’ll get out of attending
- Cost savings: Learn how businesses are saving $3,000–$22,000 annually using strategies from our free Toolkit.
- A like-minded network: Connect with other business owners and operators committed to creating a cleaner, safer Philadelphia while improving their bottom line.
- Access to advocates + opportunities: Meet leaders working on future grant pathways and citywide waste-reduction initiatives.
- A voice in local strategy: Share your insights and help shape the policies and systems that impact your business, neighborhood, and customers.
- Community engagement: Participate in a powerful listening session led by Trash Academy, centering real experiences and community perspectives.
Event flow
- 30 minutes: How to get the most out of the Toolkit
- 10 minutes: Q&A
- 55 minutes: Public engagement + listening session with Trash Academy
