Philly Talks Trash
Resources
Welcome to the Philly Talks Trash Resources page. Here you’ll find tools, guides, and materials created to support conversations and action around waste reduction, reuse, and environmental justice in Philadelphia.
These resources are designed for community members, educators, organizers, businesses, and anyone interested in building a cleaner, more sustainable city.
Resource Guide
Use the embedded guide below to explore:
Waste reduction and reuse strategies
Local Philadelphia-focused data and insights
Conversation prompts and facilitation tools
Action steps for individuals, groups, and organizations
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How to Use These Materials
Individuals: Learn how waste impacts your neighborhood and what you can do
Educators & Facilitators: Use as a discussion or workshop resource
Community Groups: Support advocacy, engagement, and local action
Businesses & Organizations: Explore practical reuse and waste-reduction solutions
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About Philly Talks Trash
Philly Talks Trash is an initiative of ECHO Systems, focused on sparking meaningful conversations and empowering communities to reduce single-use waste and advance environmental equity across Philadelphia.
Have Questions or Want to Get Involved?
If you’d like support using these resources or want to collaborate, visit echosystems.org to learn more about our work.