SBN is proud to announce the finalists for the 7th Annual Excellence in GSI Awards. The winners will be announced on Thursday, April 27, during the awards ceremony at the Independence Seaport Museum (211 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106). Tickets are currently on sale now!
The following finalists are recognized for excellence in green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) in the following categories:
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Public Projects: This award recognizes built projects located in the Greater Philadelphia region managed in large part by a public agency and/or on public property (municipal, state, federal). Projects completed between October 2020-January 2023 are eligible.
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Private Projects: This award recognizes built projects located in the Greater Philadelphia region managed in large part by a private entity and/or on private property. Projects completed between October 2020-January 2023 are eligible.
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Innovation: This award recognizes regional projects, processes, programs, or technology that have broken new ground by applying information, ingenuity, and initiative to further support the advancement of GSI practices, technologies, and research.
Public Projects
53rd and Baltimore Complete and Green Streets, Philadelphia PA
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Submitted by: Hazen and Sawyer, in association with the PA Department of Transportation, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Streets Philadelphia, Philadelphia Water Department, KSE Engineers, P.C., CGC Geoservices, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Private Projects
Gutmann College House
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Submitted by: Meliora Design, in association with Bohlin Cywinksi Jackson, Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, and the University of Pennsylvania.
IKEA South Philadelphia Stormwater Retrofit
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Submitted by: Brandywine Stormwater, in association with Kimley Horn and IKEA
Jenkintown Creek Restoration
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Submitted by: Tookany-Tacony/Frankford Watershed Partnership, in association with Mertz Engineering, AD Marble Design, Cerulean LLC, and ThinkGreen LLC.
Innovation
Philadelphia Water Department’s Stormwater Connect Tool
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Submitted by Element 84, in association with the Philadelphia Water Department.
Adaire School Stewardship Curriculum
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Submitted by the School District of Philadelphia, in association with Denis Devine Friends of Adaire, and Green-Up Landscape Maintenance Company.
OLIN & Remark Glass: Circular Soil Initiative
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Submitted by OLIN, in association with Remark Glass and Circular Philadelphia.
Waterloo Playground Redesign
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Submitted by Studio Sustena, in association with Make the World Better Foundation and Interface Studio.
Reserve Your Ticket Now
SBN’s 7th Annual Excellence in GSI Awards
Date: Thursday, April 27
Time: 7 – 10 pm
Join us on Thursday, April 27, along with the region’s industry professionals, developers and property owners, government and non-profit institutions, and academics to acknowledge and celebrate the region’s excellence in green stormwater infrastructure. Awards will be given to projects in the following categories: Public Projects, Private Projects, and Innovation, along with the GSI Champion Award recipient. To see a list of this year’s featured speakers, see here.
This year we will celebrate while overlooking the Delaware River, at the Independence Seaport Museum located at 211 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106 with food and drinks catered by 12th Street Catering.
Register for this event here.
