Core Pillars
Education
Equip small businesses with tools and resources through workshops, trainings, and resources tailored to sustainable business practices.
Advocacy
Champion local and state policy measures that benefit small businesses, and empower them to lead advocacy efforts.
Community Building
Cultivate and foster opportunities for meaningful connections to advance an inclusive local economy.
Financing
Provide funding opportunities and facilitate access to financial resources to support our members’ growth, expansion and sustainability.
Membership
SBN is Greater Philadelphia’s only membership organization for businesses using their work as a force for good. By becoming a member, you’ll be investing in your business’s growth as well as its social, economic, and environmental impact!
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Peicha ChangVault + Vine“When I first joined as a new business I found a network of business-owners who thought similarly and wanted to do work with the community and with the world beyond just profit. SBN was the answer I had been looking for.”
What We Do
See Our Impact
SBN Releases 2024 Impact Report: Sustaining Businesses, Empowering People
In 2024, SBN deepened its commitment to building a just, green, and thriving regional economy.
Announcing SBN’s Updated Beginners Guide to Sustainable Business
SBN is updating and expanding the Beginners Guide to Sustainable…
SBN Crowns Crust Vegan Bakery Champion During Food Saver Challenge
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Thursday, May 2, the Sustainable Business…
Upcoming Programs & Events
2/6/2025 | 6:00PM-8:00PM
2025 Annual Members Meeting
Mark your calendar for Thursday, February 6, 2025, and join us at the historic Science History Institute in Old City, Philadelphia, for SBN’s Annual Members Meeting—an evening of inspiration, connection, and celebration with the Greater Philadelphia sustainable business community.

2/21/2025 | 12:00PM-1:00PM
SBN’s Business Clinic with Untapped Communications
Join us for SBN’s Business Clinic, a drop-in, one-on-one consultation style session. These sessions allow SBN members to meet with a trusted advisor or expert on issues related to their business operations.
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3/20/2025 | 4:30PM-7:00PM
GSI Projects & Innovation Showcase
SBN’s GSI Projects & Innovation Showcase will incorporate presentations and posters of featured projects, cutting-edge technologies and strategies that are shaping the future of sustainable stormwater practices, ample networking opportunities, and exhibits from GSI leaders.
