Dunwoody Village was honored to host the Newtown Township Environmental Advisory Council’s Green Business Coalition Mini-Conference on Friday, March 7.
This impactful event brought together approximately 60 business leaders and representatives from local, county, and state government, including State Rep. Lisa Borowski (PA-168) and Newtown Township Supervisors Leonard Altieri and Tina Roberts-Lightcap.
The conference featured insightful presentations from industry experts, including Karen Wilwol, executive director of the Delaware County Conservation District (DCCD), who provided valuable information on watershed management and the conservation of natural resources.
Jeremy Hancher, manager of the Environmental Management Assistance Program (EMAP) at Widener University’s Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center, shared case studies showcasing practical, eco-friendly strategies for small businesses.
Maureen Casey, president and CEO of Dunwoody Village, highlighted Dunwoody’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and shared a video, created by Shoemaker Films of Newtown Square, featuring many of Dunwoody’s initiatives.
“Providing opportunities for local businesses to not only learn from experts but to also share best practices with one another is essential to taking sustainability in a positive direction,” says Sheila O’Sullivan Feeney, chair of Newtown Township’s Environmental Advisory Council. “We are fortunate to have a strong partnership with the Newtown Square Business Association, led by President Sheila Turner-Hilliard. There’s so much being done; but there’s always more we can do.”
As a proud member of Newtown Township’s “Green Business Leaders,” Dunwoody Village remains dedicated to sustainability and environmental stewardship. It is grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with fellow leaders in fostering a greener future for the community.
Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation.
