Events

Green Building United’s 2023 Sustainability Symposium is May 24th

Day includes 20+ educational sessions, tours, expo hall, and networking opportunities

Green Building United is hosting its  2023 Sustainability Symposium on Wednesday, May 24th at Drexel University in Philadelphia.

The full day of educational sessions covers a wide range of topics and issue areas, from cutting-edge green building practices to current opportunities for social, environmental, and economic opportunities in the sustainability field.

Admission includes access to sessions, and networking along with breakfast, lunch, and a happy hour at the event conclusion.

Find out more and get tickets on Green Building United’s website.


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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