Events

Join us for an event to hear changemakers who are solving problems in the city. Delayed pickups, combing trash and recycling, and unclear guidelines of what can go in the blue bin: Philadelphia’s recycling is broken. Although there isn’t a...

Earth Day’s 50th anniversary is arriving on April 22nd. Although you might be spending your time at home, don’t let that stop you.  Even though EVERY day is Earth Day, we found ways to celebrate this official milestone. From happy...

This Thursday, September 5th, will be a Global Day of Action for the Amazon. There will be a demonstration held in Philadelphia at 5:30pm at the Cira Center, 2929 Arch Street. The demonstration’s purpose is to call for international action to stop: the current fires in...

What’s going on in Philly and beyond? Here’s our weekly recap of news you should check out. Ideas to steal: The Philadelphia Citizen shared how a New Orleans nonprofit transforms vacant lots into playgrounds, and contemplates if Philly could replicate...

Last Wednesday, 100 of our closest (and new) friends gathered at United By Blue’s location in Old City to hear from seven experts in sustainability. Here’s a quick recap. How Sustainability Works Recap – 1/23 in Old City Gabriella Paez,...

Thanks to all who celebrated a decade of Green Philly at 421 N 7th Street! We loved toasting to our readers, friends, sponsors, partners, supporters and friends. We were happy to announce the SustainPHL 2018 nominees, a few of whom...

We’ve made it another month of 2017 into March! Whether your thing is biking, flowers, theater, baking, or wildlife, we have the best events to get you through until spring. 7 Sustainability Events for March 1. RAIR: Projects made possible...

We have 10 days left with (somewhat) US sanity, so we may as well join our fellow citizens in messages of love and inclusion. Here are three awesome, local events to add to your calendar. If you love art Conrad...

When we began to plan the SustainPHL details, we realized that we had an extra step of screening questions. How could we make this event as sustainable as possible, without distracting from the experience? In years past, I’ve received many email...