The GREEN Program
Higher EducationPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
The GREEN Program (TGP) is an experiential education provider in the higher education sector that combines university coursework, exclusive industry access, and hands-on travel to explore sustainable development challenges. Founded in 2009 and based in Philadelphia, it offers short-term, accredited programs delivered in locations recognized as centers of sustainability, including Iceland, Peru, Nepal, and Japan. The program emphasizes real-world problem solving by prompting cohorts to develop innovative business solutions to global environmental issues, while also offering post-program leadership and career development opportunities for alumni. Since its inception, TGP has engaged thousands of interdisciplinary students and young professionals from hundreds of universities and dozens of countries, and has supported the creation of numerous capstone projects. The organization positions itself as a bridge between academia and industry, leveraging global field experiences to advance student preparedness for careers in sustainability-focused organizations and companies.