Articles Written by Julie Hancher

A new mural on the “Wheelhouse” brings together history, representation and envisioning a resilient future despite the climate crisis. The plot of land on 1800 N American Street was previously used as a railyard, then an antifreeze and motor oil...

We celebrated another incredible group of sustainability change-makers during last evening’s 6th annual ceremony. Last evening, we celebrated the 6th annual SustainPHL awards at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. We loved being at our Venue Sponsor’s local,...

We’re excited to continue to grow. Green Philly has new faces on the team, and we want to introduce them to you. As we continue to connect people to sustainable solutions, we’re excited to expand our events and communications to...

This nominee is propelling Philadelphia’s future in sustainability. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the recipient at the SustainPHL Awards on October 19th at the Academy of Natural Sciences.  BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets...

This nominee is promoting working to create a more nourished future through their impactful contributions to food security and sustainability. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the recipient at the SustainPHL Awards on October 19th...

This person or group’s work advocates for equitable and fair involvement of marginalized communities in their environment. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the recipient at the SustainPHL Awards on October 19th at the...

This nominee is a for-profit company with a new, innovative product, solution or service. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the recipient at the SustainPHL Awards on October 19th at the Academy of Natural...

These nominees use their narratives, whether through written, visual, or multimedia content, to inspire positive change and encourage actions that contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the...

This nominee is making a difference on a micro-level (neighborhood engagement, block captain, etc) and his/her/their efforts could be unrecognized. Philadelphia’s SustainPHL Awards highlights and celebrates these community changemakers. Join us to honor them and announce the recipient at the SustainPHL Awards on October...