Program areas at Sustainable Business Network
Sustainable Business services and special projects: the Sustainable Business Network of greater philadelphia (sbn) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving the greater philadelphia region for over 25 years, with a mission to build a just, green, and thriving economy by advancing sustainability, equity, and opportunity for local and regional businesses, communities, and the environment. Guided by the triple bottom line framework of people, planet, and prosperity, sbn delivers programming across three pillars, environmental stewardship, Business growth & stability, and people, community & prosperity, through Education, advocacy, financial opportunity, and community building.
Membership services: sbn offers a variety of programs to members and the broader local Business community throughout the year. Sbn connects members with each other, as well as decision makers, to exchange learning and best practices, bond over commonalities, and discuss how policies and processes could better support the local impact economy. Sbn also promotes its members within and outside of its Network, as well as the strengths of the local economy and triple bottom line practices. Sbn advocates on members' behalf throughout the year to ensure that local, independently-owned, and socially and environmentally responsible businesses are fully supported to start, grow, and thrive.