The City of Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Known for its rich history, Philadelphia is home to many U.S. firsts, including the first library, hospital, medical school, national capital, and business school. The city is a hub for education and economic activity, with a diverse population and a vibrant cultural scene.

Sustainability Efforts

• The City of Philadelphia has made significant strides in sustainability through its Greenworks initiative, which aims to make Philadelphia a sustainable city by 2050.
• Greenworks focuses on eight key areas: energy, environment, equity, economy, engagement, health, mobility, and waste.
• The city has also committed to reducing its carbon footprint by implementing energy-efficient practices in public buildings and promoting renewable energy sources.
• Philadelphia has received various sustainability certifications and accreditations, including LEED certifications for several municipal buildings.
• Despite these efforts, there is limited publicly available data on the city's overall ESG performance and carbon footprint calculations.