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📢 Big news, Philly!
Meet Terrill Haigler and Brou Quinn, two local creators we’re teaming up with after Green Philly was awarded a grant through the Lenfest Institute for Journalism to tell sustainability stories rooted in real city life.
What Philly food or trash topics should they cover next?
Meet Terrill Haigler and Brou Quinn, two local creators we’re teaming up with after Green Philly was awarded a grant through the Lenfest Institute for Journalism to tell sustainability stories rooted in real city life.
What Philly food or trash topics should they cover next?
February 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM
📢 Big news, Philly!
Meet Terrill Haigler and Brou Quinn, two local creators we’re teaming up with after Green Philly was awarded a grant through the Lenfest Institute for Journalism to tell sustainability stories rooted in real city life.
What Philly food or trash topics should they cover next?
Meet Terrill Haigler and Brou Quinn, two local creators we’re teaming up with after Green Philly was awarded a grant through the Lenfest Institute for Journalism to tell sustainability stories rooted in real city life.
What Philly food or trash topics should they cover next?
Has your car been snowed in for the past week and making you reconsider owning a car in the city? 🌨️ Has snow piled on sidewalks in front of bus routes making you reconsider how you get around? We want to interview you for an upcoming story.
Send our freelancer ([email protected]) an email.
Send our freelancer ([email protected]) an email.
February 3, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Has your car been snowed in for the past week and making you reconsider owning a car in the city? 🌨️ Has snow piled on sidewalks in front of bus routes making you reconsider how you get around? We want to interview you for an upcoming story.
Send our freelancer ([email protected]) an email.
Send our freelancer ([email protected]) an email.
You care about the planet. But does your money? 🌱
Your 401(k), Roth IRA, or regular investments could be supporting industries that don’t align with your values. You’re not alone in wondering where your money actually goes.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/4pVwlXN
Your 401(k), Roth IRA, or regular investments could be supporting industries that don’t align with your values. You’re not alone in wondering where your money actually goes.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/4pVwlXN
January 28, 2026 at 9:37 PM
You care about the planet. But does your money? 🌱
Your 401(k), Roth IRA, or regular investments could be supporting industries that don’t align with your values. You’re not alone in wondering where your money actually goes.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/4pVwlXN
Your 401(k), Roth IRA, or regular investments could be supporting industries that don’t align with your values. You’re not alone in wondering where your money actually goes.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/4pVwlXN
Last night, we hosted our 3rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer at Temple University. 🤝
This event is all about connection. We bring people face-to-face with local organizations doing meaningful work, so getting involved feels accessible and energizing. 💚
Meet the orgs: https://bit.ly/3YW1QpB
This event is all about connection. We bring people face-to-face with local organizations doing meaningful work, so getting involved feels accessible and energizing. 💚
Meet the orgs: https://bit.ly/3YW1QpB
January 22, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Last night, we hosted our 3rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer at Temple University. 🤝
This event is all about connection. We bring people face-to-face with local organizations doing meaningful work, so getting involved feels accessible and energizing. 💚
Meet the orgs: https://bit.ly/3YW1QpB
This event is all about connection. We bring people face-to-face with local organizations doing meaningful work, so getting involved feels accessible and energizing. 💚
Meet the orgs: https://bit.ly/3YW1QpB
Action > doomscrolling. 👍
Join us for our 3️⃣rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer THIS Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm. 💚Make meaningful connections, find inspiration and ways to take action close to home.
🔗rsvp: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Join us for our 3️⃣rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer THIS Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm. 💚Make meaningful connections, find inspiration and ways to take action close to home.
🔗rsvp: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
January 20, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Action > doomscrolling. 👍
Join us for our 3️⃣rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer THIS Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm. 💚Make meaningful connections, find inspiration and ways to take action close to home.
🔗rsvp: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Join us for our 3️⃣rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer THIS Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm. 💚Make meaningful connections, find inspiration and ways to take action close to home.
🔗rsvp: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Here are seven ways to serve your community this Monday (1/19) in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as we observe a national day of service rooted in equity and community action. 💚
Please add any other service day events in the comments!
Please add any other service day events in the comments!
January 16, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Here are seven ways to serve your community this Monday (1/19) in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as we observe a national day of service rooted in equity and community action. 💚
Please add any other service day events in the comments!
Please add any other service day events in the comments!
We have THOUGHTS about what we hope stays in the past (EPA, stop rolling back environmental laws okay?!) and what we hope comes to fruition in 2025!
What would you add?
What would you add?
January 7, 2026 at 7:40 PM
We have THOUGHTS about what we hope stays in the past (EPA, stop rolling back environmental laws okay?!) and what we hope comes to fruition in 2025!
What would you add?
What would you add?
💥 Early Bird ticket pricing ends TODAY! 💥
Curious about volunteer opportunities in 2026? Join us for our 3rd annual Connect for Change: Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer on Wednesday, January 21.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Curious about volunteer opportunities in 2026? Join us for our 3rd annual Connect for Change: Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer on Wednesday, January 21.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
January 2, 2026 at 5:54 PM
💥 Early Bird ticket pricing ends TODAY! 💥
Curious about volunteer opportunities in 2026? Join us for our 3rd annual Connect for Change: Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer on Wednesday, January 21.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Curious about volunteer opportunities in 2026? Join us for our 3rd annual Connect for Change: Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer on Wednesday, January 21.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Happy Holidays from our Green Philly family to yours! We’re so grateful to connect Philly with the incredible changemakers in our city. Thank you to everyone who’s participated in our events, donated, spread the word, and made sustainable changes in their own lives. 💚
December 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Happy Holidays from our Green Philly family to yours! We’re so grateful to connect Philly with the incredible changemakers in our city. Thank you to everyone who’s participated in our events, donated, spread the word, and made sustainable changes in their own lives. 💚
All I want for Christmas is... 🎁
December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
All I want for Christmas is... 🎁
Santa? It’s us again. All we want for Christmas is ongoing funding for SEPTA here in Philly. Is that so much to ask for? 🎄🚎 🎁
December 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Santa? It’s us again. All we want for Christmas is ongoing funding for SEPTA here in Philly. Is that so much to ask for? 🎄🚎 🎁
Join Green Philly’s 3rd Annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer to connect with local organizations creating real impact across the city.
🤝 Eco-Speed Networking
📣 Flash Talks
💚 Meet Community Orgs
😍 Find ways to stay involved all year long
🎟️ Get your Early Bird tickets: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
🤝 Eco-Speed Networking
📣 Flash Talks
💚 Meet Community Orgs
😍 Find ways to stay involved all year long
🎟️ Get your Early Bird tickets: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
December 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Join Green Philly’s 3rd Annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer to connect with local organizations creating real impact across the city.
🤝 Eco-Speed Networking
📣 Flash Talks
💚 Meet Community Orgs
😍 Find ways to stay involved all year long
🎟️ Get your Early Bird tickets: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
🤝 Eco-Speed Networking
📣 Flash Talks
💚 Meet Community Orgs
😍 Find ways to stay involved all year long
🎟️ Get your Early Bird tickets: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
Can you BELIEVE these videos were taken in Philly?! ❄️😍
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
December 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Can you BELIEVE these videos were taken in Philly?! ❄️😍
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
Can you BELIEVE these videos were taken in Philly?! ❄️😍
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
December 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Can you BELIEVE these videos were taken in Philly?! ❄️😍
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
It’s easy to forget about that though we live in a major city, we are still very much living IN nature and the “great outdoors” is in our backyard. Our first snow of the season this past weekend was a great reminder of just that.
Want to stop doomscrolling and get more involved in your local community for good in the new year? Join Green Philly’s 3rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer — a fun, low-pressure way to connect with local organizations making a real impact.
🎟️ Early Bird Tix: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
🎟️ Early Bird Tix: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
December 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Want to stop doomscrolling and get more involved in your local community for good in the new year? Join Green Philly’s 3rd annual Volunteer Matchmaking Mixer — a fun, low-pressure way to connect with local organizations making a real impact.
🎟️ Early Bird Tix: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
🎟️ Early Bird Tix: https://bit.ly/3YuHwez
December 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
♻️ BREAKING SUSTAINABILITY NEWS: Circle Compost and Bennett Compost have announced that the two Philadelphia-based composting services will merge in 2026.
https://bit.ly/4oV89Ez
https://bit.ly/4oV89Ez
December 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
♻️ BREAKING SUSTAINABILITY NEWS: Circle Compost and Bennett Compost have announced that the two Philadelphia-based composting services will merge in 2026.
https://bit.ly/4oV89Ez
https://bit.ly/4oV89Ez
Crossing our fingers that #JonHamm composts. 🤞
Even if he doesn’t, you should! ♻️ Did you know that there are some great options for compost subscriptions right here in Philly? Check out Circle Compost or Bennett Compost AND #Philly residents can get FREE compost from Philadelphia Parks & Rec.
Even if he doesn’t, you should! ♻️ Did you know that there are some great options for compost subscriptions right here in Philly? Check out Circle Compost or Bennett Compost AND #Philly residents can get FREE compost from Philadelphia Parks & Rec.
December 11, 2025 at 8:54 PM
If you can’t LEAF the leaves, compost them! 🍂
There's two more drop-off dates for your bagged leaves this season. The leaves collected will be turned into compost and reduces how much we send to the landfill!
Find your drop-off location: https://bit.ly/44QvwYs
There's two more drop-off dates for your bagged leaves this season. The leaves collected will be turned into compost and reduces how much we send to the landfill!
Find your drop-off location: https://bit.ly/44QvwYs
December 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
If you can’t LEAF the leaves, compost them! 🍂
There's two more drop-off dates for your bagged leaves this season. The leaves collected will be turned into compost and reduces how much we send to the landfill!
Find your drop-off location: https://bit.ly/44QvwYs
There's two more drop-off dates for your bagged leaves this season. The leaves collected will be turned into compost and reduces how much we send to the landfill!
Find your drop-off location: https://bit.ly/44QvwYs
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our annual Green Elephant party. We’re so grateful for your continued support, flexibility, and understanding, and we can’t wait to be back together for our January event - our third annual volunteer matchmaking!
December 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our annual Green Elephant party. We’re so grateful for your continued support, flexibility, and understanding, and we can’t wait to be back together for our January event - our third annual volunteer matchmaking!
Sip, swap and socialize! 💚
Green Elephant encourages participant’s to bring a handcrafted, thrifted, or repurposed item you already have. Last year, our guests went home with brand new boots, gorgeous earrings, candle holders, vintage jackets- you name it!🥂
Link in our bio to RSVP!
Green Elephant encourages participant’s to bring a handcrafted, thrifted, or repurposed item you already have. Last year, our guests went home with brand new boots, gorgeous earrings, candle holders, vintage jackets- you name it!🥂
Link in our bio to RSVP!
December 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Sip, swap and socialize! 💚
Green Elephant encourages participant’s to bring a handcrafted, thrifted, or repurposed item you already have. Last year, our guests went home with brand new boots, gorgeous earrings, candle holders, vintage jackets- you name it!🥂
Link in our bio to RSVP!
Green Elephant encourages participant’s to bring a handcrafted, thrifted, or repurposed item you already have. Last year, our guests went home with brand new boots, gorgeous earrings, candle holders, vintage jackets- you name it!🥂
Link in our bio to RSVP!
Small business spotlight: Earth Kandy Nail Polish is designed with an emphasis on wellness and sustainability, offering 21-Free, vegan and cruelty-free formulations. Shop small this #SmallBusinessSaturday by supporting local businesses like our friends and partners at Earth Kandy! 💅
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Small business spotlight: Earth Kandy Nail Polish is designed with an emphasis on wellness and sustainability, offering 21-Free, vegan and cruelty-free formulations. Shop small this #SmallBusinessSaturday by supporting local businesses like our friends and partners at Earth Kandy! 💅
💚 This year, our gratitude for our city’s mighty sustainability community runs deeper than ever. From advocates protecting our air and water, to organizers fighting for environmental justice, to neighbors tackling food waste and insecurity, and so much more! Together, we create a Green Philly. 🌎✨
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
💚 This year, our gratitude for our city’s mighty sustainability community runs deeper than ever. From advocates protecting our air and water, to organizers fighting for environmental justice, to neighbors tackling food waste and insecurity, and so much more! Together, we create a Green Philly. 🌎✨
🗑️ Due to the holiday there will be no trash or recycling collections on 11/27 or Friday, so trash is TWO days behind. If your block has twice-a-week trash collection, you'll only have ONE collection day, and trash will be picked up on the same day as your recycling. 🗑️
November 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🗑️ Due to the holiday there will be no trash or recycling collections on 11/27 or Friday, so trash is TWO days behind. If your block has twice-a-week trash collection, you'll only have ONE collection day, and trash will be picked up on the same day as your recycling. 🗑️