October 11-13: PLAN's Students for Zero Waste Conference
The 6th Annual Students for Zero Waste Conference (SZW19) will bring together 600 students, staff, industry innovators, activists, and community members from across the country in Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania. The three day event includes student-led workshops, professional trainings, hands-on activity sessions, affinity group meet-ups, and panels covering topics related to waste and environmental justice. Register here.
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October 19: Greensgrow's 2019 Farm Dinner
Join Greensgrow for a benefit to celebrate the local food system during the amazing Pennsylvania harvest season and support fresh food access. On October 19th, guests will be joined by Chef Ari Miller, owner of the much acclaimed restaurant Musi, featuring a farm-to-table menu inspired by local produce, and coal fire cooking accompanied by Farm at Doe Run cheeses. This will be Greengrow's last Farm Dinner benefit series of 2019 in partnership with Philly Foodworks to raise funds for the SNAP Share Program. Register today.
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October 22: 2030 District Annual Celebration
Join Green Building United for a progress update on the Philadelphia 2030 District! This event will recap year two of the Philadelphia 2030 District, a voluntary effort by the owners, managers, and developers of the city’s largest buildings to achieve deep reductions in energy use, water use, and transportation emissions. Register here.
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October 23: GSI Partners Quarterly Meeting
Join us at Temple University on October 23rd for the Fall edition of our GSI Partners Quarterly Meeting. Register now.
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October 23: PhillyVIP Small Business Legal Clinic
On October 23rd from 5:00 - 7:00 pm, Philly VIP is hosting a free legal clinic for small business owners. LawWorks, a project of Philadelphia VIP, is looking for small business owners to meet with volunteer attorneys to receive free legal assistance that will likely continue after the event. Learn more.
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October 24, 25 & November 1: GSI Partners Operations & Maintenance Course
On October 24th, 25th, and November 1st, the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia’s Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Partners will offer its 5th annual GSI Operation and Maintenance Course for landscape professionals to learn best practices and advance their skills and working knowledge of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) and sustainable stormwater management. Register now.
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October 29: Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Annual Gala & Awards Dinner
Join the Bicycle Coalition for their Annual Gala and Awards Dinner as they celebrate agents of change in the region's cyclilng community. Get your tickets here.
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November 12: SBN Open House - Bucks County Edition
Join SBN for a networking event in Bucks County. Whether you are new to the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia, a long-term member, or someone looking for an open door to learn more about our triple bottom line business community, the SBN Open House is the most engaging way to find out how to maximize your SBN experience and deepen your connections in the local impact economy. Free - register now.
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November 20: SBN Roundtable with PWD Commissioner Randy Hayman
This November, SBN is excited to welcome the recently appointed Philadelphia Water Commissioner, Randy Hayman. SBN’s Entrepreneurs’ Roundtables are members-only. Refreshments and a light breakfast will be provided. Register.
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December 4: SBN Panel with Temple SBDC: Focus on the Triple Bottom Line
SBN is excited to partner with the Temple Small Business Development Center to discuss how businesses can incorporate the triple bottom line into their business plan. Learn more and register.
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December 10: SBN Annual Holiday Party
It's never too early to grab your tickets for SBN's Annual Holiday Party. Each December, SBN’s members, sponsors, allies, and friends merrily celebrate the holidays, the successes of the year behind us, and what lies ahead for the sustainable business community. Save the date and reserve your tickets today!
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