Events

Join our Inaugural Virtual Symposium on September 25th

Green Philly presents 16 sessions, networking opportunities, a virtual expo & awards ceremony during its digital conference.

Do you miss opportunities to connect and learn?

2020 has brought challenges from the pandemic to the preservation of the post office. But our next hurdle, climate change is the biggest challenge of our lifetime. How can Philly overcome challenges and create solutions to become an equitable, sustainable city?

Green Philly is bringing a Virtual Symposium to you to answer that question. Discover how consumers, businesses, and organizations are embracing innovation and looking towards solutions. Hear expert speakers from the City of Philadelphia, Campbells, the Rodale Institute, Lobo Mau, Philadelphia Energy Authority, and more. Learn from entrepreneurs, seasoned experts and even demonstrations of how to be sustainable at home.

Embracing Resiliency: How Philly Can Rise Up to the Climate Challenge

Friday, September 25, 9:30 AM – 5 PM

Online


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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