Conferences

The Benefits of Attending Social Impact Conferences

The Benefits of Attending
Social Impact Conferences

When most people think of conferences, they probably don’t think of them as being particularly beneficial. However, conferences can actually be a great way to network, learn new information, and even find a job. This is especially true for social impact conferences. Social impact conferences are events that bring together people who want to make a difference in the world. If you’re looking for a job in the social impact sector, attending one of these conferences is a great way to get your foot in the door. Here are three benefits of attending social impact conferences.

1
You’ll meet like-minded people

If you’re looking to make a difference in the world, it’s important to surround yourself with like-minded people. At a social impact conference, you’ll have the opportunity to meet other people who share your values and your goals. This is a great chance to network and build relationships that could lead to future opportunities.

2
You’ll learn from industry leaders

Social impact conferences provide an opportunity to learn from some of the top leaders in the industry. These leaders will share their experiences and their knowledge so that you can learn what it takes to be successful in the social impact sector.

3
You may find a job

Many social impact conferences have job fairs where attendees can meet with potential employers. This is a great way to get your resume in front of companies that are hiring. Even if you don’t end up getting a job offer at the conference, you may have made a good impression that could lead to future opportunities down the road.

The best conferences over the next year

Climate Career Week

5 days of free virtual events with leading climate founders, investors, and experts for those interested in exploring career opportunities in climate.

Young Leaders Summit

Virtual

An International Summit focusing on climate action from the view of the young generation. With 65+ speakers from 18+ countries and 20 Amazing sessions to look forward to, the summit is more than a conference; it’s a launchpad for actionable solutions and a beacon for global change. The event is going to be online on 2-3 March 2024.

Global Youth Environment Assembly 2024

Nairobi, Kenya

In-Person

Global Youth Environment Assembly (Global YEA) is a crucial platform that gathers young environmental enthusiasts and policy advocates from around the world to participate in policy discussions, knowledge-sharing, and the formulation of the Global Youth Declaration on Environment to be presented at the Sixth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA6). The 2024 edition of the Global YEA is set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, strategically scheduled in the lead-up to OECPR6 & UNEA6. The theme for UNEA6 is "Effective, Inclusive, and Sustainable Multilateral Actions to Tackle Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Pollution." Global YEA is geared towards aligning youth perspectives and priorities with this crucial theme.

Climate Week NYC

New York, USA

In-Person
Virtual

Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 500 events and activities across the City of New York – in person, hybrid and online. Each year, business leaders, political change makers, local decision takers and civil society representatives of all ages and backgrounds, from all over the world, gather to drive the transition, speed up progress, and champion change that is already happening.

Points of Light Global Summit on Social Impact

Warsaw, Poland

In-Person

The 2024 Global Summit on Social Impact is a thought leadership gathering held in Warsaw, Poland, on February 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CET. It brings together companies, nonprofits and NGOs worldwide that are passionate about volunteerism, civic engagement and social change. With a focus on building collective impact as a part of disaster preparedness, response, and resilience, this year’s theme, One World, One Response, aims to inspire and mobilize attendees with the tools and knowledge to create positive change and increased sustainability in communities hardest hit by natural and human-made disaster.

Development Forum

Vienna, Austria

In-Person

The next OPEC Fund Development Forum will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Vienna and provide development partners from around the world with a unique opportunity to exchange views and deliver concrete results. Expanding on the overarching theme of “Driving Resilience & Equity,” the conference will bring together leading policy-makers, representatives of international institutions, investors and thought-leaders.

World ESG Summit

Saudi Arabia

In-Person

This three-day summit will unite leading industry professionals, investors, and experts in Al-Khobar to explore the most effective methods for integrating ESG principles into business practices. With a primary focus on implementing ESG practices within the Energy sector, recognizing its pivotal role in sustainability efforts. Additionally, the summit agenda will encompass the ambitious goal of achieving NetZero emissions by 2050.

2024 Social Impact World Summit

Virtual

Virtual

Corporate social impact isn’t just about volunteerism and donations; it’s much more. The practice has evolved into a powerful function that can deliver value for both communities and businesses. At the 2024 Social Impact World Summit, we’ll explore how social impact can integrate deeper into corporate structures, driving measurable business value while staying true to its roots of creating positive impact.

Young Peacebuilders in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

In-Person

The 7th edition of the Young Peacebuilders programme in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 2024 is designed to strengthen the skills of young women and men from the region in tackling stereotypes, prejudice and xenophobia while providing them with access to regional and global peacebuilding networks and raising visibility of their innovative and effective peace work in the field. The long-term goal is the integration of young peacebuilders in governmental peace processes/policies.

Aligning Social Impact With Organizational Well-Being

Online

Virtual

Employees increasingly value purpose-driven initiatives, and this webinar offers tangible steps to bridge community efforts with internal wellness strategies. It's a practical guide for HR professionals, wellness advocates, and business leaders aiming to enhance team motivation while making meaningful contributions to the community.

Social Finance Vibe 2023: Empowering the Future

Online

Virtual

This virtual event is designed for like-minded individuals who share your passion for driving progress in microfinance sector. Gain fresh perspectives as we delve into the latest trends in the social economy, including green initiatives, digital innovation, and skills building. Discover the process on the implementation of the Social Economy Action Plan and do not miss our dedicated sessions on serving vulnerable groups such as rural communities, youth, and migrants. Be part of the conversation that shapes the future of social finance!

Creating Cross-Sector “Special Day” Campaigns That Move The Needle

Online

Virtual

How can companies and nonprofits create more effective signature campaigns that move targeted audiences? Moderated by EFG’s Alli Murphy, CARE USA’s Chief Marketing Officer Monica Rowe, and Procter & Gamble’s VP of Equality, Inclusion and Community Impact Allison Tummon, tackle this important question to provide you with success strategies. Leveraging their experience developing the successful #WomenKnowHow campaign for International Women’s Day, Monica and Allison will provide behind-the-scenes insights into the way they and other CARE corporate partners worked together to co-create highly successful programs.

ADBI Annual Conference 2023 Sustainable Development Goals: Midway Assessment and the Road Ahead

Online

Virtual

How far have countries in Asia and the Pacific progressed on the Sustainable Development Goals, midway to the 2030 target date? What are the significant implementation barriers countries face and what reforms are necessary to accelerate progress? What are the lessons learned as the world looks beyond 2030? The 2023 ADBI Annual Conference will examine the status of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Asia and the Pacific, feature research and panel discussions on the factors that promote or inhibit progress, and highlight reforms necessary for countries in the region to achieve SDGs by 2030. The conference will also discuss sustainable development beyond 2030.

Sustainable Finance for Digital Infrastructure

Online

Virtual

Digital infrastructure has enormous potential to contribute to positive environmental and social outcomes in developed and developing markets. It has also been the beneficiary of heightened interest on the part of both debt and equity providers. But incorporating sustainable concepts and language in financing digital infrastructure - particularly data centres - is an evolving practice. Proximo, in association with ING, plans to hold a webinar on the application of sustainable finance techniques in digital infrastructure. It will gather a group of specialist and general investors in digital infrastructure to discuss the origins, processes and best practice in this application.

Nonprofit Social Media Summit

Online

Virtual

It's a two-day virtual conference for nonprofit professionals looking to exchange ideas, experiences, and knowledge with a hyper focus on social media. This limited-enrollment virtual training summit will help you to build an actionable nonprofit social media plan that effectively integrates these tools into your multichannel marketing and fundraising campaigns.

World Water Week

Stockholm, Sweden

In-Person
Virtual

World Water Week 2023 is focused on innovation at a time of unprecedented challenges. The theme Seeds of Change: Innovative Solutions for a Water-Wise World invites us to rethink how we manage water. Which ideas, innovations, and governance systems will we need in a more unstable and water-scarce world?

High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023

New York, USA

In-Person

The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 10 July, to Wednesday, 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The theme will be " Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at all levels ”. In the forum, participants will be able to further discuss the effective and inclusive recovery measures to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and explore actionable policy guidance for the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs at all levels.

International Conference on Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development

Singapore

Virtual

The conference brings together leading academic scientists and researchers to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 9-10.

International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

London, UK

Virtual

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 23-24.

International Conference on Energy, Society and Sustainability

Zurich, Switzerland

Virtual

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Society and Sustainability. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 16-17.

International Conference on Agriculture and Environment for Sustainable Development

Singapore

Virtual

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 9-10.

International Conference on Sustainable Energy Management and Energy Efficient Technologies

London, UK

Virtual

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Sustainable Energy Management and Energy Efficient Technologies. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the field. Dates: January 23-24.

International Conference on Green Energy

Istambul, Turkey

Virtual

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Green Energy. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the field. January 30-31.

International Conference on Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship

Paris, France

Virtual

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship. Dates: January 23-24.

International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Paris, France

Virtual

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions. Dates: January 23-24.

Sustainable Leaders' Summit

Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid)

In-Person
Virtual

The Sustainable Leaders' Summit is an inspiring full day of exchanges on the role of leadership for attractive and sustainable workplaces. It explores the meaning of sustainable leadership and how it can help us create better workplaces. In the framework of the European Pillar of Social Rights, participants discuss how they can create workplaces that are attractive to all – and especially to the young generations.

The Green Summit

Bangkok, Thailand

In-Person

The Green Summit gives young people the tools and knowledge to succeed as champions for a greener world. Delegates will have the opportunity to listen from world-leading experts in sustainable development, learn how to create their own sustainable projects, and network with like-minded individuals committed to the advancement of a healthier planet from all over the world.

MRW National Recycling Awards

England

In-Person

The MRW National Recycling Awards are the most prestigious awards in the recycling and resource management sector, with winning projects and teams rightly recognised for their achievements within the industry and further along the supply chain. The awards seek to recognise and reward excellence and inspire others, for the advancement of the sector.

Energy from Waste Conference

England

In-Person

Energy from Waste is the premier conference in the UK and Europe enabling senior-level decision-makers across waste, energy, technology and project development to explore the latest developments in this globally important industry.

Circular Communities Scotland Annual Conference 2022

Scotland

In-Person

Circular Communities is an annual event that brings together members, supporter members, and those involved in the circular third sector in Scotland. It's an amazing opportunity for the sector to come together in one space, to reconnect with one another and network.

EMEX: The Net Zero & Energy Management Expo

England

In-Person

EMEX connects all professionals involved in Energy, Environmental & Sustainability Management, with leading experts, policy makers and suppliers. It’s a platform where practitioners and experts from various backgrounds and sectors are coming together to share their journeys to Net Zero, gain experience from successful delivery of low carbon and energy efficient projects and keep up to date with latest technology and regulatory changes.

Better Business: Removing Your Barriers to B Corp

England

In-Person
Virtual

Better Business: Removing Your Barriers to B Corp is a hybrid business breakfast for companies that wish to become a B Corp but have come across barriers that hindered their progress. Wake up with a sustainably-sourced breakfast, meet and network with like-minded organizations, and get inspired to become a purpose-led business yourself.

Social Impact Investments International Conference

Rome, Italy

In-Person

The Social Impact Investments International Conference is an annual meeting for international scholars, practitioners and policy makers involved in the social impact finance field. The Conference offers publication opportunities and best paper awards and engages high standing scholars and professionals.

ImpactFest

The Hague

In-Person

The ImpactFest brings together startups, scale-ups, investors, policy-makers, and other impact makers from around the world. This edition is about creating the future of impact and working on solutions that the world needs now. The focus is on four important themes in which we need to accelerate transition in order to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals: food transition; energy transition; circular economy; climate adaptation. Connect, build and get inspired!

Sustainable Innovation Forum

Egypt

In-Person
Virtual

The SIF platform offers stakeholders the opportunity to have a tangible impact at COP both in-person and online by helping forge cross sector partnerships, spotlighting effective business action, highlighting the power of green finance and showcasing innovative solutions.

Cleantech Forum Europe

Brussels, Belgium

In-Person

The Cleantech Forum brings together investors, innovators and corporate change makers who are building and championing the technologies that will deliver net-zero transformation. The theme “From commitments to action: the sprint to net zero is on” will inspire discussions around big ideas with the power to deliver a cleaner, cooler world.

Social Value Matters Europe 2022

Turin, Italy

In-Person

The Social Value Matters Europe Conference is a conference dedicated to best practices and innovations in the world of impact assessment and management, with the aim of highlighting the fundamental role that social-vale measurement can play in creating a sustainable world.

SOSV Climate Tech Summit

Online

Virtual

From energy and transport to food and industrial materials, climate tech start-ups are pushing the boundaries of science and technology in the race to decarbonize our economy. The SOSV Climate Tech Summit brings together global stakeholders to discuss the future challenges of climate change.

Societal Impact Conference: Leaders Accelerating Change

New York, NY

In-Person

Join passionate and influential corporate executives, social entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and changemakers representing business, nonprofit, business schools, and government coming together for one purpose: to build a new generation of societal impact leaders who can drive positive change—and create the partnerships needed to mobilize the best ideas, plans, and resources for action and impact.

SOCAP

San Francisco, CA

In-Person

SOCAP convenes the largest and most diverse impact investing community in the world. This is the largest, action-oriented gathering where investors, entrepreneurs, and social impact leaders come together to accelerate progress against the world’s toughest challenges through market-based solutions.

Sustainable Brands

La Costa, Carlsbad, CA

In-Person
Virtual

Sustainable Brands is the global event for regenerative brands and leaders. The theme of SB’22 is Recenter and Accelerate and the conference offers a unique mix of inspiration, through leadership, unparalleled community and connections, and participants are immersed in a fun and safe space to learn, define, and demonstrate the path to good growth. Unlock the power of sustainable and regenerative business!

GIIN Investor Forum

The Hague, Netherlands

In-Person

The GIIN Investor Forum is the largest in-person global gathering of impact investors. It presents the delegates with the opportunity to build relationships, discover opportunities, share insights about new strategies, learn the latest industry developments, and explore ways to drive continued momentum and growth in the market.

The Benefits of Attending Social Impact Conferences

When most people think of conferences, they probably don’t think of them as being particularly beneficial. However, conferences can actually be a great way to network, learn new information, and even find a job. This is especially true for social impact conferences. Social impact conferences are events that bring together people who want to make a difference in the world. If you’re looking for a job in the social impact sector, attending one of these conferences is a great way to get your foot in the door. Here are three benefits of attending social impact conferences.

1. You’ll meet like-minded people.
If you’re looking to make a difference in the world, it’s important to surround yourself with like-minded people. At a social impact conference, you’ll have the opportunity to meet other people who share your values and your goals. This is a great chance to network and build relationships that could lead to future opportunities.

2. You’ll learn from industry leaders.
Social impact conferences provide an opportunity to learn from some of the top leaders in the industry. These leaders will share their experiences and their knowledge so that you can learn what it takes to be successful in the social impact sector.

3. You may find a job.
Many social impact conferences have job fairs where attendees can meet with potential employers. This is a great way to get your resume in front of companies that are hiring. Even if you don’t end up getting a job offer at the conference, you may have made a good impression that could lead to future opportunities down the road.

Attending social impact conferences can be a great way to network, learn from industry leaders, and even find a job. If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the world, attending one of these conferences is definitely worth considering.

Conferences

Climate Career Week

5 days of free virtual events with leading climate founders, investors, and experts for those interested in exploring career opportunities in climate.

Learn More

Young Leaders Summit

An International Summit focusing on climate action from the view of the young generation. With 65+ speakers from 18+ countries and 20 Amazing sessions to look forward to, the summit is more than a conference; it’s a launchpad for actionable solutions and a beacon for global change. The event is going to be online on 2-3 March 2024.

Virtual
Learn More

Global Youth Environment Assembly 2024

Nairobi, Kenya

Global Youth Environment Assembly (Global YEA) is a crucial platform that gathers young environmental enthusiasts and policy advocates from around the world to participate in policy discussions, knowledge-sharing, and the formulation of the Global Youth Declaration on Environment to be presented at the Sixth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA6). The 2024 edition of the Global YEA is set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, strategically scheduled in the lead-up to OECPR6 & UNEA6. The theme for UNEA6 is "Effective, Inclusive, and Sustainable Multilateral Actions to Tackle Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Pollution." Global YEA is geared towards aligning youth perspectives and priorities with this crucial theme.

In-Person
Learn More

Climate Week NYC

New York, USA

Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 500 events and activities across the City of New York – in person, hybrid and online. Each year, business leaders, political change makers, local decision takers and civil society representatives of all ages and backgrounds, from all over the world, gather to drive the transition, speed up progress, and champion change that is already happening.

In-Person
Virtual
Learn More

Points of Light Global Summit on Social Impact

Warsaw, Poland

The 2024 Global Summit on Social Impact is a thought leadership gathering held in Warsaw, Poland, on February 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CET. It brings together companies, nonprofits and NGOs worldwide that are passionate about volunteerism, civic engagement and social change. With a focus on building collective impact as a part of disaster preparedness, response, and resilience, this year’s theme, One World, One Response, aims to inspire and mobilize attendees with the tools and knowledge to create positive change and increased sustainability in communities hardest hit by natural and human-made disaster.

In-Person
Learn More

Development Forum

Vienna, Austria

The next OPEC Fund Development Forum will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Vienna and provide development partners from around the world with a unique opportunity to exchange views and deliver concrete results. Expanding on the overarching theme of “Driving Resilience & Equity,” the conference will bring together leading policy-makers, representatives of international institutions, investors and thought-leaders.

In-Person
Learn More

World ESG Summit

Saudi Arabia

This three-day summit will unite leading industry professionals, investors, and experts in Al-Khobar to explore the most effective methods for integrating ESG principles into business practices. With a primary focus on implementing ESG practices within the Energy sector, recognizing its pivotal role in sustainability efforts. Additionally, the summit agenda will encompass the ambitious goal of achieving NetZero emissions by 2050.

In-Person
Learn More

2024 Social Impact World Summit

Virtual

Corporate social impact isn’t just about volunteerism and donations; it’s much more. The practice has evolved into a powerful function that can deliver value for both communities and businesses. At the 2024 Social Impact World Summit, we’ll explore how social impact can integrate deeper into corporate structures, driving measurable business value while staying true to its roots of creating positive impact.

Virtual
Learn More

Young Peacebuilders in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

The 7th edition of the Young Peacebuilders programme in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 2024 is designed to strengthen the skills of young women and men from the region in tackling stereotypes, prejudice and xenophobia while providing them with access to regional and global peacebuilding networks and raising visibility of their innovative and effective peace work in the field. The long-term goal is the integration of young peacebuilders in governmental peace processes/policies.

In-Person
Learn More

Aligning Social Impact With Organizational Well-Being

Online

Employees increasingly value purpose-driven initiatives, and this webinar offers tangible steps to bridge community efforts with internal wellness strategies. It's a practical guide for HR professionals, wellness advocates, and business leaders aiming to enhance team motivation while making meaningful contributions to the community.

Virtual
Learn More

Social Finance Vibe 2023: Empowering the Future

Online

This virtual event is designed for like-minded individuals who share your passion for driving progress in microfinance sector. Gain fresh perspectives as we delve into the latest trends in the social economy, including green initiatives, digital innovation, and skills building. Discover the process on the implementation of the Social Economy Action Plan and do not miss our dedicated sessions on serving vulnerable groups such as rural communities, youth, and migrants. Be part of the conversation that shapes the future of social finance!

Virtual
Learn More

Creating Cross-Sector “Special Day” Campaigns That Move The Needle

Online

How can companies and nonprofits create more effective signature campaigns that move targeted audiences? Moderated by EFG’s Alli Murphy, CARE USA’s Chief Marketing Officer Monica Rowe, and Procter & Gamble’s VP of Equality, Inclusion and Community Impact Allison Tummon, tackle this important question to provide you with success strategies. Leveraging their experience developing the successful #WomenKnowHow campaign for International Women’s Day, Monica and Allison will provide behind-the-scenes insights into the way they and other CARE corporate partners worked together to co-create highly successful programs.

Virtual
Learn More

ADBI Annual Conference 2023 Sustainable Development Goals: Midway Assessment and the Road Ahead

Online

How far have countries in Asia and the Pacific progressed on the Sustainable Development Goals, midway to the 2030 target date? What are the significant implementation barriers countries face and what reforms are necessary to accelerate progress? What are the lessons learned as the world looks beyond 2030? The 2023 ADBI Annual Conference will examine the status of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Asia and the Pacific, feature research and panel discussions on the factors that promote or inhibit progress, and highlight reforms necessary for countries in the region to achieve SDGs by 2030. The conference will also discuss sustainable development beyond 2030.

Virtual
Learn More

Sustainable Finance for Digital Infrastructure

Online

Digital infrastructure has enormous potential to contribute to positive environmental and social outcomes in developed and developing markets. It has also been the beneficiary of heightened interest on the part of both debt and equity providers. But incorporating sustainable concepts and language in financing digital infrastructure - particularly data centres - is an evolving practice. Proximo, in association with ING, plans to hold a webinar on the application of sustainable finance techniques in digital infrastructure. It will gather a group of specialist and general investors in digital infrastructure to discuss the origins, processes and best practice in this application.

Virtual
Learn More

Nonprofit Social Media Summit

Online

It's a two-day virtual conference for nonprofit professionals looking to exchange ideas, experiences, and knowledge with a hyper focus on social media. This limited-enrollment virtual training summit will help you to build an actionable nonprofit social media plan that effectively integrates these tools into your multichannel marketing and fundraising campaigns.

Virtual
Learn More

World Water Week

Stockholm, Sweden

World Water Week 2023 is focused on innovation at a time of unprecedented challenges. The theme Seeds of Change: Innovative Solutions for a Water-Wise World invites us to rethink how we manage water. Which ideas, innovations, and governance systems will we need in a more unstable and water-scarce world?

In-Person
Virtual
Learn More

High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023

New York, USA

The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 10 July, to Wednesday, 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The theme will be " Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at all levels ”. In the forum, participants will be able to further discuss the effective and inclusive recovery measures to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and explore actionable policy guidance for the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs at all levels.

In-Person
Learn More

International Conference on Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development

Singapore

The conference brings together leading academic scientists and researchers to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 9-10.

Virtual
Learn More

International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

London, UK

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 23-24.

Virtual
Learn More

International Conference on Energy, Society and Sustainability

Zurich, Switzerland

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Society and Sustainability. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 16-17.

Virtual
Learn More

International Conference on Agriculture and Environment for Sustainable Development

Singapore

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Ecosystems, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in these fields. Dates: January 9-10.

Virtual
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International Conference on Sustainable Energy Management and Energy Efficient Technologies

London, UK

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Sustainable Energy Management and Energy Efficient Technologies. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the field. Dates: January 23-24.

Virtual
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International Conference on Green Energy

Istambul, Turkey

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Green Energy. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the field. January 30-31.

Virtual
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International Conference on Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship

Paris, France

The conference brings together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Governance, Management and Entrepreneurship. Dates: January 23-24.

Virtual
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International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Paris, France

The conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions. Dates: January 23-24.

Virtual
Learn More

Sustainable Leaders' Summit

Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid)

The Sustainable Leaders' Summit is an inspiring full day of exchanges on the role of leadership for attractive and sustainable workplaces. It explores the meaning of sustainable leadership and how it can help us create better workplaces. In the framework of the European Pillar of Social Rights, participants discuss how they can create workplaces that are attractive to all – and especially to the young generations.

In-Person
Virtual
Learn More

The Green Summit

Bangkok, Thailand

The Green Summit gives young people the tools and knowledge to succeed as champions for a greener world. Delegates will have the opportunity to listen from world-leading experts in sustainable development, learn how to create their own sustainable projects, and network with like-minded individuals committed to the advancement of a healthier planet from all over the world.

In-Person
Learn More

MRW National Recycling Awards

England

The MRW National Recycling Awards are the most prestigious awards in the recycling and resource management sector, with winning projects and teams rightly recognised for their achievements within the industry and further along the supply chain. The awards seek to recognise and reward excellence and inspire others, for the advancement of the sector.

In-Person
Learn More

Energy from Waste Conference

England

Energy from Waste is the premier conference in the UK and Europe enabling senior-level decision-makers across waste, energy, technology and project development to explore the latest developments in this globally important industry.

In-Person
Learn More

Circular Communities Scotland Annual Conference 2022

Scotland

Circular Communities is an annual event that brings together members, supporter members, and those involved in the circular third sector in Scotland. It's an amazing opportunity for the sector to come together in one space, to reconnect with one another and network.

In-Person
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EMEX: The Net Zero & Energy Management Expo

England

EMEX connects all professionals involved in Energy, Environmental & Sustainability Management, with leading experts, policy makers and suppliers. It’s a platform where practitioners and experts from various backgrounds and sectors are coming together to share their journeys to Net Zero, gain experience from successful delivery of low carbon and energy efficient projects and keep up to date with latest technology and regulatory changes.

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Better Business: Removing Your Barriers to B Corp

England

Better Business: Removing Your Barriers to B Corp is a hybrid business breakfast for companies that wish to become a B Corp but have come across barriers that hindered their progress. Wake up with a sustainably-sourced breakfast, meet and network with like-minded organizations, and get inspired to become a purpose-led business yourself.

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Social Impact Investments International Conference

Rome, Italy

The Social Impact Investments International Conference is an annual meeting for international scholars, practitioners and policy makers involved in the social impact finance field. The Conference offers publication opportunities and best paper awards and engages high standing scholars and professionals.

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ImpactFest

The Hague

The ImpactFest brings together startups, scale-ups, investors, policy-makers, and other impact makers from around the world. This edition is about creating the future of impact and working on solutions that the world needs now. The focus is on four important themes in which we need to accelerate transition in order to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals: food transition; energy transition; circular economy; climate adaptation. Connect, build and get inspired!

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Sustainable Innovation Forum

Egypt

The SIF platform offers stakeholders the opportunity to have a tangible impact at COP both in-person and online by helping forge cross sector partnerships, spotlighting effective business action, highlighting the power of green finance and showcasing innovative solutions.

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Cleantech Forum Europe

Brussels, Belgium

The Cleantech Forum brings together investors, innovators and corporate change makers who are building and championing the technologies that will deliver net-zero transformation. The theme “From commitments to action: the sprint to net zero is on” will inspire discussions around big ideas with the power to deliver a cleaner, cooler world.

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Social Value Matters Europe 2022

Turin, Italy

The Social Value Matters Europe Conference is a conference dedicated to best practices and innovations in the world of impact assessment and management, with the aim of highlighting the fundamental role that social-vale measurement can play in creating a sustainable world.

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SOSV Climate Tech Summit

Online

From energy and transport to food and industrial materials, climate tech start-ups are pushing the boundaries of science and technology in the race to decarbonize our economy. The SOSV Climate Tech Summit brings together global stakeholders to discuss the future challenges of climate change.

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Societal Impact Conference: Leaders Accelerating Change

New York, NY

Join passionate and influential corporate executives, social entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and changemakers representing business, nonprofit, business schools, and government coming together for one purpose: to build a new generation of societal impact leaders who can drive positive change—and create the partnerships needed to mobilize the best ideas, plans, and resources for action and impact.

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SOCAP

San Francisco, CA

SOCAP convenes the largest and most diverse impact investing community in the world. This is the largest, action-oriented gathering where investors, entrepreneurs, and social impact leaders come together to accelerate progress against the world’s toughest challenges through market-based solutions.

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Sustainable Brands

La Costa, Carlsbad, CA

Sustainable Brands is the global event for regenerative brands and leaders. The theme of SB’22 is Recenter and Accelerate and the conference offers a unique mix of inspiration, through leadership, unparalleled community and connections, and participants are immersed in a fun and safe space to learn, define, and demonstrate the path to good growth. Unlock the power of sustainable and regenerative business!

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GIIN Investor Forum

The Hague, Netherlands

The GIIN Investor Forum is the largest in-person global gathering of impact investors. It presents the delegates with the opportunity to build relationships, discover opportunities, share insights about new strategies, learn the latest industry developments, and explore ways to drive continued momentum and growth in the market.

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