green stormwater infrastructure

GSI jobs grow at twice the rate of city’s jobs, according to new SBN reportGSI jobs grow at twice the rate of city’s jobs, according to new SBN report

GSI jobs grow at twice the rate of city’s jobs, according to new SBN report

Sustainable infrastructure isn't just a feel-good option. Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) is one key example of how sustainability can create…

4 years ago
Meet the Winners of SBN’s 5th Annual GSI AwardsMeet the Winners of SBN’s 5th Annual GSI Awards

Meet the Winners of SBN’s 5th Annual GSI Awards

Sustainable Business Network honored green stormwater infrastructure projects in the Philadelphia region. The Sustainable Business Network (SBN) announced the winners…

4 years ago
Meet Kandyce Perry, a woman on a mission for clean water and equal representation in the environmental sector.Meet Kandyce Perry, a woman on a mission for clean water and equal representation in the environmental sector.

Meet Kandyce Perry, a woman on a mission for clean water and equal representation in the environmental sector.

What are the efforts to give people of color more of a seat at the table? There are not a…

4 years ago
Water Department awards $5 million in community grants for stormwater managementWater Department awards $5 million in community grants for stormwater management

Water Department awards $5 million in community grants for stormwater management

Six city schools lead the list of green infrastructure to arrive in continued efforts to protect Philly’s waterways. The Philadelphia…

4 years ago
New American Street Bike Lane Comes With Green Stormwater InfrastructureNew American Street Bike Lane Comes With Green Stormwater Infrastructure

New American Street Bike Lane Comes With Green Stormwater Infrastructure

Philly is soon to have its first raised, concrete barrier-protected bike lane -- and it comes with an exciting green…

4 years ago
Eco-Innovations: How toolkits helped local schools understand their local watersheds.Eco-Innovations: How toolkits helped local schools understand their local watersheds.

Eco-Innovations: How toolkits helped local schools understand their local watersheds.

The longstanding urban watershed program continues to take shape even in face of COVID-19 pandemic In an effort to not…

4 years ago
New rain garden in Lionville to clean stormwater for Pickering Creek & Delaware WatershedNew rain garden in Lionville to clean stormwater for Pickering Creek & Delaware Watershed

New rain garden in Lionville to clean stormwater for Pickering Creek & Delaware Watershed

Green Stormwater Infrastructure project created in Chester County The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary (PDE) took the lead to create…

4 years ago
Eco-Explainer: What is Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)?Eco-Explainer: What is Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)?

Eco-Explainer: What is Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)?

You may have heard the catchphrase "GSI", but what does it ACTUALLY mean? We have a water dilemma. Philadelphia already…

5 years ago
Eco-Explainer: What are Combined Sewer Systems?Eco-Explainer: What are Combined Sewer Systems?

Eco-Explainer: What are Combined Sewer Systems?

As climate change brings hotter and wetter weather to Philly, it can strain our waterways due to our archaic systems.…

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