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How to cut through greenwashing & Support sustainable brands

Watch the deep dive into sustainable business practices, ethical consumerism and mindful consumption.

As a conscious consumer, how can you trust that your dollars are being spent at businesses whose values align with yours?

Green Philly editor Julie Hancher moderated a conversation to explore this topic with Dr. Kimberly McGlonn of Grant Blvd and Melissa Torre of Vellum Street Soap Company on January 25, 2024, at Grant BLVD.

Watch the discussion to learn how to Cut Through Greenwashing

Watch the conversation discussing sustainable business practices, community building, and ethical consumerism. Topics include the importance of establishing strong relationships with suppliers, consumers, and the local community.

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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