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2016SustainPHL
Philadelphia is saying “go green” — and we “don’t mean the Eagles.” That was how local author and restaurateur Judy Wicks addressed the crowd of award nominees and admirers at the inaugural SustainPHL Awards. Activists, business owners and community leaders were nominees in 13 award categories such as Locavore Champion and Unsung Hero.
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Presenters Judy Wicks, Brian Linton & Christine Knapp
2016 Honorees
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Activist of the Year
winner
Leroy Fisher
Nominees
Michelle Feldman
Rachel Black
Connor Barwin -
Business Innovation
winner
Good Company Ventures
Nominees
Tern Water
Lia Diagnostics
Good Company Ventures -
Climate Hero
winner
Green City, Clean Waters| Philadelphia Water Department
Nominees
#ClimateDisrupted
Green City, Clean Waters| Philadelphia Water Department
Swarthmore College -
Environmental Justice
winner
Nominees
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Jefferson #FuturePHL
winner
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
Nominees
5th Square
Reimagining the Civic Commons | Fairmount Park Conservancy
Bicycle Coalition -
Impact Business Leader
winner
Wash Cycle Laundry
Nominees
Solar States
United By Blue
Wash Cycle Laundry -
Neighborhood Champion
winner
Sam Holloschutz
Nominees
Germantown Special Services District
Sam Holloschutz | Fairmount
Lara Kelly | Northern Liberties
Claire Laver | Point Breeze -
TD Bank Sustainable Communities
winner
GreenFutures | Philadelphia School District
Nominees
GreenFutures | Philadelphia School District
Lori Braunstein
Philadelphia Orchard Project -
Sustainability NextGen
winner
Nominees
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Social Impact Award – RETIRED
winner
Morris Holland Derry III
Nominees
Morris Holland Derry III
Ryan Harris | As I Plant This Seed
PowerCorps PHL -
Jefferson Sustainability Mentor – RETIRED 2019
winner
Lamar Gore
Nominees
Dr. Russell Gregory
Kathleen Grady
Lamar Gore -
Sustainable Pioneer Award 2016
winner
Judy Wicks
Nominees
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Green Legacy Award 2017
winner
Nominees
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Hometown Hero: In Memory of Kyle Shenandoah
winner
Nominees
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Resilient Leader 2020
winner
Nominees
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Locavore Champion – RETIRED
winner
Rad Dish Co-op
Nominees
Rad Dish Co-op
Farm Philly
Heritage Farm
Laurel Valley Soil -
Unsung Hero – RETIRED
winner
Nic Esposito
Nominees
Nic Esposito
Brad Maule
Jerome Shabazz -
Local Advocate – RETIRED
winner
Saleem Chapman
Nominees
Saleem Chapman
Dave Bower
Joshua Nims
2017SustainPHL
Our second annual sustainability awards was one for the books.
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Presenters Judy Wicks, Nic Esposito, Sydney Waldron, Saleem Chapman
2017 Honorees
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Activist of the Year
winner
Russell Zerbo
Nominees
Fossil Free Penn
Anna Shipp
Russell Zerbo -
Business Innovation
winner
OxiCool
Nominees
OxiCool
SALT Design Studio (Chester Arthur School project)
AnneeLondon -
Climate Hero
winner
Joan Blaustein
Nominees
The Philadelphia Energy Authority
Jessica Franzini
Joan Blaustein -
Environmental Justice
winner
Nominees
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Jefferson #FuturePHL
winner
Greenworks, Office of Sustainability
Nominees
Greenworks
Cloud 9 Rooftop Farm
Delaware Valley Green Building Council -
Impact Business Leader
winner
Mariposa Food Co-op
Nominees
The GREEN Program
Sustrana
Mariposa Food Co-op -
Neighborhood Champion
winner
Naida Elena Burgos
Nominees
Dennis Barnebey
Naida Elena Burgos
Seth Budick -
TD Bank Sustainable Communities
winner
Soil Generation
Nominees
Not in Philly
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Soil Generation -
Sustainability NextGen
winner
Nominees
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Social Impact Award – RETIRED
winner
Grow Philly
Nominees
Abby Anderson
Grow Philly
Michael Resnic -
Jefferson Sustainability Mentor – RETIRED 2019
winner
Rob Fleming
Nominees
Ellen Schultz
Corrin Omowunmi
Lucas Hamilton
Rob Fleming -
Sustainable Pioneer Award 2016
winner
Nominees
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Green Legacy Award 2017
winner
Winnie Harris
Nominees
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Hometown Hero: In Memory of Kyle Shenandoah
winner
Nominees
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Resilient Leader 2020
winner
Nominees
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Locavore Champion – RETIRED
winner
Nominees
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Unsung Hero – RETIRED
winner
Nominees
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Local Advocate – RETIRED
winner
Nominees
2018SustainPHL
Local changemakers delivered in celebrating the variety of people and organizations working to make the city greener at the third annual SustainPHL. The awards show from consulting company and blog Green Philly highlighted community impact leaders, social enterprises, civic orgs and nonprofits for their impactful sustainability efforts.
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Presenters Bethany Edwards, Naida Elena Burgos, Atif Bostic
2018 Honorees
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Activist of the Year
winner
Gabriella Paez
Nominees
Flora Cardoni
Gabriella Paez
Kelly Offner -
Business Innovation
winner
Hungry Harvest
Nominees
Hungry Harvest
MIO Culture
Philly Microgreens -
Climate Hero
winner
Sarah Wu
Nominees
Sarah Wu
Climate & Urban Systems Partnership
Meenal Raval -
Environmental Justice
winner
Nominees
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Jefferson #FuturePHL
winner
Patrick Morgan
Nominees
Tiara Clark
Diamond Park
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
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Impact Business Leader
winner
Circle Compost
Nominees
Circle Compost
Cycles PHL
Boyer Sudduth Environmental Consultants, LLC -
Neighborhood Champion
winner
Judith Robinson
Nominees
Tommy Joshua
Judith Robinson
Sandi Vincenti
Raymond Gant -
TD Bank Sustainable Communities
winner
Bartram’s Garden
Nominees
Energy Coordinating Agency
Bartram’s Garden
Riverbend Environmental Education Center -
Sustainability NextGen
winner
Nominees
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Social Impact Award – RETIRED
winner
Ken Weinstein
Nominees
Ken Weinstein
Jill Fink
Reinvestment Fund -
Jefferson Sustainability Mentor – RETIRED 2019
winner
Diane O'Fee-Powers
Nominees
Damali Rhett
Diane OFee-Powers
Matthew Fritch -
Sustainable Pioneer Award 2016
winner
Nominees
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Green Legacy Award 2017
winner
Nominees
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Hometown Hero: In Memory of Kyle Shenandoah
winner
Nominees
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Resilient Leader 2020
winner
Nominees
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Locavore Champion – RETIRED
winner
Nominees
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Unsung Hero – RETIRED
winner
Nominees
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Local Advocate – RETIRED
winner
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