Aspen/Snowmass, CO

This event includes Start-Up Green, AREDAY Electric Vehicle Show, Impact Film Fest and more. The theme” Protecting America’s Greatness: The Business of Innovation, Climate Leadership and Resilient Communities” The Annual Summit brings together over 100 cross-sector speakers and includes a film festival, concert, electric vehicle show and environmental expo. Called the “Davos of Clean and Renewable Energy,” the purpose of the dynamic five day annual AREDAY Summit, a program of the American Renewable Energy Institute (AREI), is to provide a platform for high level cross-sector networking that results in investments, collaborations, strategic alliances and new initiatives.

http://www.areday.net

Tacoma, WA

Strengthen your capacity to lead fearlessly in challenging situations. Participate in a powerful learning community and experience “deep dive” modules with world-class faculty.

http://www.naropa.edu/alc

LEED Platinum Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA

Legendary basketball star, sports commentator, and environmental advocate Bill Walton will be a keynote speaker at the 7th annual Summit. It will draw several hundred sports industry executives internationally to attend the largest conference on sports greening in the world. Since launching in March 2011, membership has grown from six original teams to over 500 members including professional sports leagues, sports governing bodies, colleges, teams, venues, and their corporate partners.

http://summit.greensportsalliance.org

Sun Valley, Idaho

The premier event of the Sun Valley Institute, the annual Sun Valley Forum was first convened in 2015 to accelerate the transformation to sustainable, equitable, and secure— resilient— economies and communities. In a time of great environmental, political, and economic change, resilience is vital. Each year the Forum gathers approximately 200-250 national and international leaders and innovators from investment, policy, business, nonprofits, sports and entertainment and academia, as well as local leaders, visitors, and residents, to share strategies, broaden thinking, and ignite new partnerships at this groundbreaking event with a goal of building greater resilience. The Forum showcases successful approaches to building sustainable development, the low carbon economy, and resilience with a particular focus on investment, communication and public engagement.

http://www.sunvalleyforum.com

Melbourne, Australia

The Ecocity Summit series, held every two years since 1990, has developed into one of the most globally significant forums for addressing the complex challenges facing humanity in a rapidly urbanising world. Ecocity 2017: Changing Cities: Resilience and Transformations will bring together a diverse mix of researchers, policy makers and citizens with a common focus on identifying and creating pathways to more sustainable, resilient and equitable cities. The Summit will address the unprecedented ecological, social and economic challenges and opportunities – facing the world’s cities through a focus on six major themes: Climate and energy transformations; Food and water security; Smart cities for people; Healthy and caring cities; Culturally vibrant cities; Governance, infrastructure and finance.

http://www.ecocity2017.com/

Boston, MA

All investments have impact. The ways we save, spend and invest can dramatically influence both the fabric and consciousness of society. Call it green, responsible, sustainable, SRI, or ESG, there are many ways to invest for profit and positive impact. Attending a regional Investing for Impact event can help you understand the valuable resources available, develop the confidence to talk about investment impact and performance, create deeper relationships with investors based on trust and common values, and assist investors to make more informed, more impactful choices. A regional investing for impact event is a place and a time to connect with like-minded investors, financial planners, and investment advisors who can help you conquer the challenges and recognize the benefits of sustainable, responsible, impact investing. CE Credits available.

http://investingforimpactevents.com

The Conference Board, New York, NY

The 2017 Sustainability Summit (16th Annual) will provide a unique opportunity for sustainability practitioners at leading companies to enjoy a safe space to address the most urgent and persistent strategic, operational, and implementation challenges they face in addressing the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of their companies. The Summit will enable peer-to-peer exchange and engagement with leading practitioners and subject matter experts to work in a collaborative way through the major challenges that corporate sustainability professionals face today. We will focus on key challenges through interactive sessions that enable participants to learn from and support one another.

https://www.conference-board.org/conferences/conferencedetail.cfm?conferenceid=2865

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort, Nantucket, MA

The Summit bring together leading impact investors deploying capital for return, social and environmental outcomes. We inform investors on impact opportunities across asset classes, including public equity, public debt, private equity, private debt, and direct investments and across impact themes. In addition, we arrange one-on-one meetings between attendees and successful impact fund managers and CEOs of impact companies.

http://bigpathcapital.com

Thomson Reuters Building, NYC

The Summer in the City 5th Annual CSR Investing Summit is an all-day conference that presents a forum for participants to engage with thought leaders and discuss their views on how to define, manage, and measure responsible investing. The conference includes expert practitioners who are plan sponsors, endowments, consultants, academics, non-governmental organizations, the sell side, and media.

http://www.csrinvestingsummit.org

Zirabo, Dhaka, Bangladesh

This event is hosted by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. Social Business Day is an annual conference organized by the Yunus Centre to celebrate the groundbreaking idea of social business and to highlight new developments. Social Business Day showcases the concept of social business with leading experts in the field. The annual event attracts the participation of international and local actors, corporate and social leaders, NGOs, students, and innovators, and connects them with the social business network. It also creates an opportunity for participants to engage in different interactive plenary sessions and workshops to broaden their understanding in specific areas of interest. This year, our theme will be “Can Wealth Concentration Be Stopped?”

http://socialbusinesspedia.com/events/sbd2017

Marriott City Center Hotel, Denver, CO

The theme: Advancing Industrial Energy Efficiency through Collaboration. Industrial energy efficiency has always been about people. The latest technologies often get the most attention but it’s the people who manage the plant, find the opportunities, develop the solutions, and make the decisions – large and small – that determine the efficiency of today’s facilities. It’s more challenging than ever to go it alone and that is why in 2017 we’re focused on developing the community of people involved in industrial energy efficiency. As in past years, the Summer Study has brought the latest thinking on managing plant energy use, national energy policy and industrial energy efficiency program administration. However this year we’re including events that will help you take what you learn and turn it into action. There will be more networking time and sessions designed to introduce you to people who can help you accomplish mutual goals.

http://aceee.org/conferences/2017/ssi

Arusha, Tanzania

In the ten years since our 2007 conference in Tanzania, the continent has experienced spectacular economic, demographic and creative growth, and made exciting progress toward its rightful place in the world. Yet many African nations are beset by challenges. And the stakes have never been higher. At TEDGlobal 2017, we’ll bring together an incredible group of speakers who can collectively help shape how this plays out. Dreamers and doers. Technologists and entrepreneurs. Business leaders and creatives. The event ten years ago felt like history in the making. The ideas and connections forged then have had untold impact. We invite anyone passionate about the future of Africa, and the future of the world, to come and be part of something special.

https://tedglobal2017.ted.com

Dallas, TX

The YX Planning Conference delivers the best content for financial advisors who want to start, run, and grow their own, independent financial planning firms. You get access to the best content in the industry on how to serve Gen X and Gen Y clients — while still running a profitable firm. And we’re bringing back industry experts and leaders to give you the inspiration and education you need to find success on your chosen path in financial planning.

http://www.xyplanningnetwork.com

Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles, CA

The 8th Annual Women in Green Forum will bring together an international audience focused on the latest green innovations. From the White House to Fortune 500 company leaders, our annual program features the environmental industry’s brightest and most innovative speakers. The mission of the Women In Green Forum is to create a venue for sustainability professionals to develop the skills necessary for professional success, to promote women’s leadership across the environmental industry, and to channel our efforts on building a better world where both genders have equal access to and are involved in leadership and decision-making. Offering interactive sessions, career workshops, networking activities, and a clean vehicle ride & drive, the Forum provides attendees with a platform to form effective relationships with key players in the environmental industry.

http://womeningreenforum.com

Johannesburg, South Africa

This event will examine the 17 SDGs in depth, with detailed perspectives from business, government, international agencies and NGOs. This is powered by the unprecedented opportunity to accelerate inclusive growth in Africa to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. To fully realize the purpose of the SDGs, it is important to understand the integrated nature of the 17 SDGs. Therefore, the SDGs have been grouped according to the following categories: People, Prosperity, Planet, Peace & Partnership. Over the course of the next few months, we will be focusing on each of the 5 groups or the ‘5Ps’, while also exploring the interlinking relationship that PARTNERSHIPS have with each of the four other groups.

http://www.responsiblebusiness.com/events/responsible-business-forum-on-sustainable-development-2017

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia brings another welcomed perspective as sustainability and design leaders gather from around the world to share profitable business models that deliver brand purpose. With Kuala Lumpur continuing to be a major hub for business in Asia, brand leaders will reconvene at SB’17 Kuala Lumpur in October of 2017.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

Bhutan, South Asia

NEW event – Join business leaders in a 3-day master class workshop to learn, share and co-create a pathway to betterment. Explore how happiness can create growth and lead to a sustainable economy. Limited to only 30 executives.

http://bit.ly/2onewnh

Ansan City, Korea

Widely considered to be the most important conference in ecotourism, ESTC 2017 will bring together 600 professionals and organizations from over fifty countries to share knowledge and best practices, as well as create ecotourism policy for the world. The conference is being sponsored by some of the most important institutions in Korea, and will focus on the theme Ecotourism’s Global Impact: Human Ecology, Sea, and Forests for the Future. ESTC 2017 will expand on the impact of sustainable tourism and ecotourism on protecting, sustaining, and enhancing natural, cultural, and physical resources that add to quality of life and positive development.

http://www.ecotourismconference.org

Hollyhock, Cortes Island, BC Canada

Join and learn alongside mission-based entrepreneurs from across sectors and generations for a five-day dynamic gathering to share goals, challenges and successes. SVI is a practical, problem-solving alternative “business school” within a confidential and supportive setting. For leaders of established small business and non-profit enterprises.

https://hollyhock.ca/programinfo/svi-2017/

Yale University, New Haven, CT

For three days, sustainability professionals from across the country and around the world will engage with each other and world-class sustainability experts drawn from Yale’s faculty and beyond on the cross-cutting topic of sustainability. The Forum offers both the conceptual and practical tools to help policy makers at all levels of government, public and private sector executives, and anyone in a leadership role to advance sustainability in their workplace. The Forum is indispensable for those wanting or needing to stay abreast of the major changes in environmental thinking in recent years. The diversity of the class sets this program apart, providing participants with a diverse network of professionals engaged in meaningful sustainability work across sectors and across the globe.

https://sustainability-forum.yale.edu

Princeton, NJ

“The Public Bank Solution: Funding a Sustainable Future” will bring many notable national speakers and much attention to the momentum for creating public banks around the country. 2017 has become a watershed moment in the drive to create new American public banks. With dozens of local and state initiatives underway around the country, legislators and municipal executives, bankers and economists, civic stakeholders and social activists alike are actively engaged in asking the questions, raising the prospects, making the connections and building the momentum for a sea-change in public finance. The Public Banking Institute, as organizational core for this movement, now invites all those engaging this important work to come together to study, share, collaborate and plan the key next steps forward.

http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org

All around New York City

Taking place during the UN General Assembly – after a remarkable year in international politics and climate action – Climate Week NYC 2017 will gather leaders from business and government to demonstrate how continued investment in innovation, technology and clean energy will drive profitability and lead us towards a net-zero emissions global economy. The extent to which we embrace the immense opportunities of a net-zero emissions future will depend greatly on the actions of the US in the coming five to ten years. Its capacity for innovation in technology, finance and business is unrivaled. It has shaped every industrial revolution of the last 100 years, and can do so again as we enter the next.

https://www.theclimategroup.org/ClimateWeekNYC

Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Brazilian community moves to São Paulo this year showcasing how global and local businesses are committing to brand value creation through sustainability-led innovation. Join other thought leaders this September and learn how to position your brand for success.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA

VERGE 2017 Conference

VERGE is a global event series that focuses on the technologies and systems that accelerate sustainability solutions across sectors in a climate-constrained world. It focuses on transformative but practical, scalable, solutions-oriented exchanges through seven program tracks: Grid 2.0, Next-Gen Buildings, Smart Cities, Food & Ag Tech, Sustainable Water Systems, Connected Transportation, and Intelligent Supply Chains. Participants come from a broad range of sectors and job functions, including buildings and facilities, fleets, IT, energy, sustainability, strategy, policymakers and the public sector.

http://www.greenbiz.com/event/2017/09/18/verge-2017

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Brands that broaden their role within society and redesign the way they deliver value are recognizing the economic, environmental and social benefits that result. This event in South America is yet another opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

RAI Convention & Exhibition Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The EU PVSEC is the largest international Conference for Photovoltaic research, technologies and applications and at the same time a top international PV Industry Exhibition. It gathers the global PV community to present and discuss the latest developments and innovations in Photovoltaics, to network and to conduct business. This global event uniquely combines scientific, technological, industrial and market issues from the perspective of research and development, industry, finance and politics. It is considered to be the world renowned science-to-science and science-to-industry platform with a full and only focus on the global PV Solar.

http://www.photovoltaic-conference.com

The Foundry by Herban Feast, Seattle, WA

Invest: Invested Co-Creators! Investing for Growth! Committed Investors! Summit Purpose: To elevate and enrich the conversation about Regeneration and focus it on innovative enlightened disruption in business and industries. This invitation only event engaging leaders who are initiating regenerative approaches in 6 value adding business streams. Are you ready to uplift your own and others’ pursuits along a regenerative path

http://theregenerativebusinesssummit.com

Amari Watergate Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

The Summit is one of the most important annual events for sustainability leaders in Asia. Join key stakeholders across the region to discuss pressing challenges, emerging trends and explore opportunities in today’s sustainable world. In September, 450 senior business executives, and thought leaders from the public sector and civil society will meet in Bangkok. The theme for this year – Future Proofing Sustainable Business – will explore how companies are recognizing that there are measureable benefits associated with having a sound sustainability strategy. To leverage this strategy companies need to move from being reactive to proactive. Although the future is uncertain, businesses realize that they will need to contribute to the challenges associated with sustainable development. To do so means engaging with global challenges and making a contribution development in line with core business activities.

http://www.csr-asia.com/summit2017

Washington Hilton, Washington, DC

We had the opportunity to move the conference earlier in the year and grabbed it to keep our industry front and center. September is a perfect time for more than 1,200 CDFI practitioners and their supporters to raise our voices and let Congress know about the important work CDFIs do nationwide.

http://ofn.org/articles/save-new-date-2017-ofn-conference-dc

Toronto, Canada

Bloomberg BNA is convening the 2017 Sustainable Business Summit Series to bring sustainable business and sustainable investing conversations to the U.S. and abroad. The Summits will take a forward-oriented look at how companies are innovating in their sustainable business models and adopting practices that prioritize sustainable value. Savvy business leaders know that sustainability initiatives increasingly yield economic returns alongside environmental and social benefits. By embedding them into their corporate structures and strategies, forward-looking companies realize both long-term and short-term benefits.

https://www.bna.com/sustainable-business-summit

Westin Hotel, Ottawa, Canada

This conference brings together thought leaders and influencers from the forest products industry, conservation and community partners, tribal and indigenous leaders as well as some of the most engaged forest product customers in North America. This year’s conference theme – Forests. A Way of Life – will highlight how we all depend on forests whether we are harvesting professionals, landowners, producers, customers, Indigenous peoples or individuals using forests for recreation. To enjoy our shared quality of life, we need to ensure our forests are responsibly managed, so we have clean air, clean water, biodiversity, sustainable communities and forest products that improve our quality of life. We’ll discuss topics of relevance to the Canadian, American and International forest sectors.

http://www.sfiprogram.org/annual-conference/annual-conference-2017

Oslo, Norway

Creating the Future in an authentic, global and feminine way. Come be a part of this world-class, pioneering transformative leadership extravaganza for company executives, managers, entrepreneurs and artists alike. More than 800 leaders from across the world join to increase the number of conscious women in decision-making, prepare for the future, expand possibilities and realize new opportunities. WIN inspires, provides context, tools, knowledge and a generous network of support for women to contribute authentically, integrating their feminine values and global awareness into all that they do. With an outstanding roster of brilliant speakers, WIN inspires companies to become inclusive, conscious and global. WIN inspires women to step up to the next level in the world, in their careers and in their lives.

http://www.winconference.net

Nasdaq, Stockholm, Sweden

Explore investment opportunities and learn about latest trends in the Nordic Market on ESG & Impact Investing. There will be a carefully curated program tailored for both ESG and Impact Investors; Practical Workshops with case studies, market analysis and lessons learned; Interactive TBLI Masterclasses on opportunities, innovation and risks; High-Level Plenary Sessions with seasoned ESG investors, entrepreneurs, CSR and SRI specialists; Entrepreneur Pitching Salon featuring pre-qualified businesses

http://www.tbligroup.com/tbliconference/nordic2016.html

Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA

More than 500 global thought leaders, investors + more than 50 Fortune 500 companies will attend the event. Tracks include: Ecosystem of Impact, SRI & ESG Investing; Sustainable Strategies & Innovation (Fortune 500s); Millennials 100; Clean Tech & Water; Lifestyles of Health & Sustainability (LOHAS); Smart Cities, Resilience & Community.

http://www.sustainatopia.com

Cape Town, South Africa

Join local and global brand innovators in Cape Town and discover how to create an abundant Africa. SB’17 Cape Town will feature inspiring program events, break away workshops, tours and networking opportunities.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Brussels, Belgium

Companies Vs Climate Change: Europe – “The B2B Climate Solutions Event”

We aim to be “The COP 23 of the Business Community”
Speakers from SAP, Henkel, Walgreens, Lidl, Carlsberg, Ball, Siemens, Philips Lighting, CDP and ArcelorMittal.

http://www.solveclimatechange.com

Denver, CO

From money to mindset, Emerging Women is creating tidal waves of impact with new paradigms of business that emphasize a connected and inclusive approach to leadership. Join us at our annual event Emerging Women Live for 4 days of collaboration and inspiration with women of influence across all industries. Join the global network and leadership platform for women who want to live the truth of who they are. With an ethos of authenticity, consciousness and connection, our mission is to support learning and collaboration that integrates feminine leadership and catalyzes a vision for a thriving future.

https://emergingwomen.com

Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA

SOCAP17 will gather impact investors, social entrepreneurs, foundations, corporations, global nonprofits, and other valuable strangers all contributing to a vibrant marketplace for socially, environmentally and economically sustainable solutions.

http://socialcapitalmarkets.net

Atlanta, GA

World’s Only Conference Advancing Neighborhood-Scale Sustainable Development

http://ecodistricts.org/2017-summit

MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, MD

The Event Where Responsible Companies Buy From Responsible Companies. Professionals who attend COMMIT!Forum learn the latest corporate responsibility best practices and how-to’s from our hand-picked experts. Just as important, the COMMIT!Forum allows networking opportunities to engage with C-suite executives, CEOs, corporate communication pros, and CR professionals – industry leaders who can help our attendees achieve their professional goals.

http://www.commitforum.com

Bloomberg LP, New York, NY

Bloomberg BNA is convening the 2017 Sustainable Business Summit Series to bring sustainable business and sustainable investing conversations to the U.S. and abroad. The Summits will take a forward-oriented look at how companies are innovating in their sustainable business models and adopting practices that prioritize sustainable value. Savvy business leaders know that sustainability initiatives increasingly yield economic returns alongside environmental and social benefits. By embedding them into their corporate structures and strategies, forward-looking companies realize both long-term and short-term benefits.

https://www.bna.com/2017-Sustainable-Business-Summit-New-York

Caesars Palace Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

SCCE’s annual Compliance & Ethics Institute is the primary education and networking event for professionals working in the Compliance and Ethics profession across all industries around the world. Sessions at the 2017 conference will offer the latest compliance information on hot topics and current events. Sessions are carefully selected and will be presented by leading experts who will explore real-world compliance issues, practical application, emerging trends, and state of the art techniques.

http://www.complianceethicsinstitute.org

Boulder Theatre, Boulder, CO

Slow Money 2014 in Louisville, KY was Slow Money’s largest event to date, with over 850 attendees from 46 states, Canada and France, and 6,000 watching via live stream. Highlights included the successful completion of our first Beetcoin campaign, the release of our first State of the Sector Report, and a series of Town Hall Meetings and entrepreneur group conversations, with active audience participation throughout.

https://slowmoney.org

W Shanghai – The Bund, Shanghai, China

Hosted by: U.S. Green Building Council – Greenbuild is the world’s largest green building industry conference & expo. Greenbuild offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize business and address pressing issues such as air quality, human health, energy use and global climate change. Founded in 2002, Greenbuild brings together industry leaders, experts and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable building, making Greenbuild the ideal space to learn about groundbreaking green building products, services and technologies. This award-winning event will be held for the first time in Shanghai, China. Greenbuild offers two groundbreaking days of U.S. and international speakers, invaluable networking opportunities, industry showcases and workshops on the LEED green building program and on SITES, the newest program for sustainable landscapes.

http://greenbuild.usgbc.org/china

London, UK

Europe’s leading conference for CSR, Sustainability, Reporting and Communication professionals looking to improve their sustainability reporting and communications strategy.

http://www.ethicalcorp.com/events

London, UK

Europe’s premier meeting place for supply chain, sustainability and procurement professionals. Learn how to drive collaboration and go deeper in their supply chain to deliver bigger positive impact for stakeholders.

http://www.ethicalcorp.com/events

Marin Center, San Rafael, CA

For 28 years, Bioneers has been the leading summit calling for a revolution from the heart of nature.

http://www.bioneers.org

Sheraton Downtown Hotel, Denver, CO

Theme – Build Your Business by Helping Clients Make a Difference. Making Impact Great. Impact investments are growing at a furious pace. Millennials, retirees, and women-led households are especially hungry for investments that not only perform well financially but do good socially – make a positive impact on the world. At this one-day Inside Alternatives track, leading experts will share their insights on building outstanding impact investing portfolios and will relay how prospecting, client meetings, and next-generation planning, among other facets of financial services, shine when impact is lent to the mix. Private equity, ESG, SRI, ETF, and pioneering investment vehicles are showcased. Impact investments already appeal to the vanguard of financial services – family offices, institutions and high-net-worth individuals.

http://conferences.fa-mag.com/impact

Hyatt Regency, Huntington Beach, CA

The 25th annual BSR Conference

The BSR Conference brings together sustainability leaders and practitioners to build the business of a better world. Now entering its 25th year, the BSR Conference is one of the world’s most influential sustainability events.

http://www.bsr.org

Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA

It’s more than a conference, it’s a movement for those who want to change the world. Join nearly 2400 student and professional leaders coming together under one roof to tackle the world’s toughest social and environmental problems.

https://www.netimpact.org/conference/ni17/about

Copenhagen, Denmark

Join hundreds of global business leaders for our second year in Copenhagen, a model city for green living and sustainable business.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

Kensington Conference & Events Centre, London, England

“Investing in the SDGs: Unlocking Africa’s Trillion Dollar Impact Opportunities” – AIILF 2017 will assemble the key stakeholders in Africa’s impact investment landscape to discuss how capital could be deployed to impact investing efforts aimed at achieving the SDGs, then explore the roles of institutional investors, DFIs, philanthrophy, MFIs and other stakeholders in scaling impact through collaboration. In addition, the meeting will be the definitive platform and a strategic forum to initiate the next Impact deals as well as establishing and cementing business partnerships and accessing project information.

http://aiilf.com

Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, CA

The SRI Conference – on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing serves thought leaders, investors, and investment professionals in the ESG, Shareowner Advocacy, and Impact Investing space. Together, we are catalyzing the shift to a more socially equitable and environmentally sustainable economy. Now in our 28th year, The SRI Conference continues to offer a robust agenda covering innovative financial products, emerging topics, and compelling industry issues as well as its legendary networking opportunities.

http://www.sriconference.com

Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, India

Greenbuild offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize business and address pressing issues such as air quality, human health, energy use and global climate change. Founded in 2002, Greenbuild brings together industry leaders, experts and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable building, making Greenbuild the ideal space to learn about groundbreaking green building products, services and technologies. This October, the award-winning event will be held for the first time in Mumbai, India. Why India? India ranks third among the Top 10 Countries for LEED green building and in 2016, nearly 650 Indian building projects earned LEED certification. Greenbuild India is where you can learn about the latest global and regional market trends, innovative solutions, products, services and technologies.

http://greenbuild.usgbc.org/india

Sustainability, Energy and Environment Complex, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Today, the way we produce our food contributes up to half of all global greenhouse gas emissions. But did you know that we can use food and farming as a tool to foster vibrant communities and trade, regenerate the environment, feed the world – and mitigate the effects of global warming and climate change? The Regenerative Earth Summit: Food + Climate + Culture is not your usual conference. The Summit aspires to a bold goal: create an actionable plan to enhance the adoption of regenerative strategies in our system of food and agriculture. The Summit embraces a model that engages the talents and interests of diverse stakeholders, from businesses to farmers to citizen consumers.

http://www.attheepicenter.com/regenerative-earth-summit

Houses of Parliament, London, UK

Big Path Capital in partnership with the UK Government is pleased to host the Impact Capitalism Summit London. The Global Summit will bring together the leading institutional investors deploying capital for return and impact. This event will be a unique cross-continental opportunity to discuss the impact investing space and explore impact investing trends affecting both continents. The Summit is continuation of 6 Impact Capitalism Summits in Europe and the US and 3 Impact Trade Missions to Amsterdam, London, London, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, and Stockholm.

http://www.impactcapitalismuk.com

Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, MA

Greenbuild, owned and operated by Informa Exhibitions U.S., Construction & Real Estate and presented by the U.S. Green Building Council, is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The three-day conference attracts 20,000+ attendees and 600 exhibitors annually from across the green building sector, spanning commercial and residential professionals, architects, building owners and operators, students, advocates and educators.

http://www.greenbuildexpo.org

Philadelphia, PA

Leadership in the new economy requires innovative methods and metrics for identifying, measuring and quantifying entirely new forms of business value and risk. Join business intelligence, finance, investment and sustainability leaders to discover innovative tools, ideas and methodologies that capture tangible business value and translate it into financial performance.

http://www.sustainablebrands.com/events

Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco, CA

RBSWEST brings best, most innovative and most inspiring brands in responsible business together to uncover the potential for social purpose to drive commercial success. There’s no corporate/ CSR fluff in our agenda, just practical, deep-dive examples to make the business case using data, change culture and engage external stakeholders. Also Discover the business case: Co-create solutions that meet both the business needs and social purpose using the right evidence; Understand which impacts your business should focus on: Discover how to practically align this back business strategy and needs; Maximize technology for social good: Learn how technology can be applied for social good and impact; Influence the business using the right language and KPIs: Understand what the longer term education piece looks like to make engagement stick; Successfully engage external stakeholders: Understand how social impact can be used as an effective tool to attract customers, engage investors and build talent.

http://events.ethicalcorp.com/rbs-west

London, England

Bloomberg BNA is convening the 2017 Sustainable Business Summit Series to bring sustainable business and sustainable investing conversations to the U.S. and abroad. The Summits will take a forward-oriented look at how companies are innovating in their sustainable business models and adopting practices that prioritize sustainable value. Savvy business leaders know that sustainability initiatives increasingly yield economic returns alongside environmental and social benefits. By embedding them into their corporate structures and strategies, forward-looking companies realize both long-term and short-term benefits.

https://www.bna.com/sustainable-business-summit

Curtis Hotel, Denver, CO

Join visionary investors, innovators, and business leaders who care about Colorado’s communities and transforming the model for scaling positive social, environmental, and corporate governance across the state. CO Impact Days is the first statewide marketplace for impact investing: identifying, connecting, and celebrating top social ventures. CO Impact Days 2016 sourced more than 350 Colorado social ventures, and brought together Colorado’s top 60 social ventures, 200 impact investors — including 92 affiliated with foundations— and 500+ community members in a first of its kind event to Learn. Connect. Invest.

http://www.coimpactdays.org

International Conference Center, Edinburgh, Scotland

The World Forum on Natural Capital is once again being organised by the Scottish Wildlife Trust, in association with the United Nations Environment Programme; International Union for Conservation of Nature; World Business Council for Sustainable Development; Natural Capital Coalition and The Wildlife Trusts. Working with our partners from Scotland and around the world, we aim to: Progress global action to protect and enhance natural capital, within an ethical framework, for the benefit of society, our economy and the natural environment; Demonstrate how profound change can only happen if business leaders, NGOs, governments and others collaborate; Contribute to international targets focused on reversing the damage we’re doing to biodiversity and ecosystems.

http://naturalcapitalforum.com

JW Marriott Hotel, Austin, TX

The American Water Summit (AWS) is a conference focusing on the water sector in North America. Each year, the conference gathers senior level executives from all over North America to discuss the opportunities, trends and challenges faced by the water industry.

http://www.americanwatersummit.com

Hyatt Regency, Miami, FL

Companies Vs. Climate Change: USA – “The B2B Climate Solutions Event”

We aim to be “The COP 23 of the Business Community”
Speakers from TD Bank, Walmart, Ryder, Wyndham Worldwide, Office Depot, Johnson Controls, Subway, NRG, Ford, Bechtel and AMD

http://www.solveclimatechange.com/

Bangkok, Thailand

A major regional force in business, the vibrant city of Bangkok hosts the SB community for the third year in a row. Join business leaders and sustainability practitioners in Bangkok and learn about the local companies who are recognizing the business benefits of delivering better brands.

http://bit.ly/2o049YQ

Sonoma, CA

For 30 years, high-impact business leaders, social entrepreneurs, and impact investors have convened at SVN conferences to have authentic conversations with values-aligned peers. SVN’s unique conference experience creates an environment where the real challenges, insights, and best practices of leading a mission-driven business can be discussed. SVN conferences facilitate peer-to-peer relationship building, and create a community where attendees can enhance their leadership, improve their businesses, and expand their impact.

http://www.svn.org/attend-an-event/2017-svn-conference

Hyatt Regency, Monterey, CA

Connecting Organic Growers and Producers with Supply Chain and Service Providers. This is event is powered by the Organic Produce Network (OPN) and California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF). For two days in Monterey, organic growers, producers and processors will gather for information, education and networking with the entire organic production supply chain. If you’re a supplier, service provider, equipment manufacturer, packaging company or technology company, you won’t want to miss your customers at this event.

http://www.organicgrowersummit.com

San Francisco, CA

Since 2002, Cleantech Group has hosted the premier events for entrepreneurs, investors, enterprise CEO’s, policy-makers and other global forerunners of the clean technology sector. Cleantech Forums set the agenda for the clean technology discussion every year.

http://www.cleantech.com/events/upcoming-events/

MACC Convention Center, Miami, FL

This Conference -Where Sustainability becomes your Profit Power Source – combines a major trade show with front edge educational and networking programs serving Green Building & Remodeling, Solar, Energy Saving & Cleantech Industries. MiaGreen Expo & Conference is the only trade show and conference based in North America where Exhibitors Connect with Latin America & Caribbean markets plus East USA and Florida (40 countries under one roof) at the same time.

http://www.MiaGreen.com

JW Marriott Hotel, Phoenix, AZ

In its 10th year, GreenBiz 18 will return to Phoenix, AZ for GreenBiz Group’s annual temperature-taking of the trends, challenges and solutions in sustainable business today.

https://www.greenbiz.com/events

Vancouver, BC, Canada

GLOBE Forum 2018 is a high-level event providing inspiration and collaboration between C-suite business executives, government officials, and civil society leaders. Participants engage in sessions and discussions that help them leverage markets and innovation to turn environmental challenges into business opportunities.

http://www.globeseries.com

Boston, MA

The Ceres Conference bringing together more than 600 investor and company leaders and advocates who are catalyzing the biggest breakthroughs on sustainability. The two-day events feature compelling, content-rich sessions, engaging keynotes and valuable networking opportunities for attendees.

https://www.ceres.org

Omni Shoreham hotel, Washington, DC

The US SIF Annual Conference offers a unique opportunity to network with leaders of sustainable, responsible and impact investing, to hear from leading investors, CEOs and policymakers, and to learn about new approaches, trends and policy developments in the field. The conference attracts representatives of investment management and advisory firms, research firms, financial planners and advisors, broker-dealers, community development institutions and asset owners such as pension funds and foundations, along with policymakers and corporate leaders.

http://www.ussif.org

Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York, NY

The BSR Conference is one of the most important global gatherings dedicated to sustainable business. This November, a global audience of close to 1,000 senior business executives and entrepreneurs from the public sector and civil society will gather in New York to explore emerging trends and innovative solutions to crucial sustainability questions. In addition to unrivaled, inspirational keynote speakers and breakout sessions led by industry luminaries, the BSR Conference offers unparalleled opportunities for networking and creative partnerships in building a just and sustainable world.

http://www.bsr.org

McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

Greenbuild, owned and operated by Informa Exhibitions U.S., Construction & Real Estate and presented by the U.S. Green Building Council, is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The three-day conference attracts 20,000+ attendees and 600 exhibitors annually from across the green building sector, spanning commercial and residential professionals, architects, building owners and operators, students, advocates and educators.

https://greenbuildexpo.com