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SUMMARY:Business for Good
DESCRIPTION:The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University is committed to advancing sustainable business practices that promote responsible management of economic\, social\, and natural resources. \nOn Friday\, September 8\, 2017\, the Walker College of Business will host a one-day event\, Business for Good\, for faculty\, staff and invited guests to share how sustainable business practices relate to us all. The program will feature keynote addresses by the guest speakers listed below. Registration is open; RSVP online.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/business-for-good/
LOCATION:Walker College of Business\, 416 Howard Street\, Boone\, NC\, 28607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170812
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SUMMARY:Global Sustainability Summit 2017
DESCRIPTION:The Global Sustainability Summit is the only event this year designed with the specific needs of the food retail and consumer products industry in mind. It is the one conference you will attend that will focus on the interconnected issues impacting retailers\, wholesalers and manufacturers. \nThe Summit is designed by the food and CPG industry FOR the food and CPG industry. \nEach element of the Summit will represent a deep dive into the serious issues impacting sustainability\, offering real-life solutions to the important challenges as companies face an uncertain future. \n\n Tweet: #FMIGMASummmit @FMI_ORG @GroceryMakers
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/global-sustainability-summit-2017/
LOCATION:Renaissance Nashville Hotel\, 611 Commerce St\, Nashville\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Food Beverage and Agriculture
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170616
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SUMMARY:World of Wipes International Conference
DESCRIPTION:It’s a half-week of WOW in the Windy City\, June 7 – 10\, 2016! Join us for The World of Wipes® (WOW)\, and you’ll be on the leading edge of the latest technological breakthroughs in the global wipes industry. New markets\, new products\, new technologies\, formulations\, flushability\, industrial wipes\, regulations and packaging – if the topic is driving the wipes industry anywhere in the world\, we’ll be talking about it here. And with WOW’s many networking opportunities\, you’ll make spectacular connections during receptions\, at breakfast and breaks\, while you’re exploring tabletop displays and at Dinner with Industry Thought Leaders. \nThe World of Wipes® International Conference will be held at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel – and while you’re here\, you can also attend the WIPES Academy at the Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel on June 6th and 7th. \nRegister today – and expand your knowledge of industry innovation!
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/world-wipes-international-conference/
LOCATION:Gaylord Opryland Resort\, 2800 Opryland Dr\, Nashville\, TN\, 37214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Home and Personal Care
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170526
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Brands '17 Detroit
DESCRIPTION:Redefining the Good Life\nSustainable Brands ’17 Detroit – Purpose driven brands are transforming the global economy by designing new product and service offerings that meet evolving societal aspirations. Challenge your brand to succeed in the new economy by enriching it through sustainability-led innovation that creates and scales positive impact\, as well as business success. An initiative is underway among business leaders like Ford\, BASF\, CVS Health\, Dow and others to support and accelerate new prosperity through brand innovation by Redefining the Good Life and what it means for healthy families\, communities\, cities and the planet. Join them at SB’17 Detroit\, MI\, at the Cobo Center\, May 22-25\, 2017. \nTwitter: #SB17Detroit \nDon’t miss our session at Sustainable Brands Detroit\nWednesday\, May 24th 5:00-6:00pm\nMaking Supply Chain Innovation Compelling: A Visual Design and Storytelling Strategy in Action\nWhen you say the words “supply chain sustainability data” do eyes start to glaze over?   You know it’s important\, but how to do you get the attention of your senior executives and other key audiences? \nThrough compelling design and visual storytelling and\, you can help key decision-makers better understand why metrics and research are important in tackling climate change\, optimizing water usage\, and cutting down deforestation. Based on the The Sustainability Consortium’s recent\, Impact Report: Greening Global Supply Chains\, session attendees will learn how storytelling can help highlight key data and compel action\, be able to model an effective visual communication strategy for depicting the science and complexity of product supply chains behind the products on their shelves\, and discover how leading consumer products companies are sharing their sustainability story. \nBen Pawsey – Thread\nErika Ferrin – TSC\nJohn Kester – TSC\nCharlene Wall-Warren – BASF \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/sustainable-brands-detroit/
LOCATION:Cobo Convention Center\, 1 Washington Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170518
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SUMMARY:DOE Better Buildings Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Better Buildings Summit is a national meeting where leading organizations across key sectors showcase solutions to cut energy intensity in their buildings portfolio-wide by 20% over the next ten years. This Summit is designed for partners and stakeholders to exchange best practices and highlight demonstrated market solutions with an equal emphasis on discussing future opportunities for greater energy efficiency in America’s homes and buildings. \nAt the 2017 Summit\, more than 900 participants will engage in dialogue focused on sharing proven approaches. Speakers from the commercial\, industrial\, public\, multifamily\, residential and data center sectors shared how they draw on energy efficiency technologies\, business practices\, and partnerships to save money on utility bills\, create new jobs\, and improve their organization’s competitiveness.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/doe-better-buildings-summit/
LOCATION:Washington Hilton Hotel\, 1919 Connecticut Ave.\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clothing Footwear and Textiles,Conference,Electronics,Food Beverage and Agriculture,General Merchandise,Home and Personal Care,Packaging,Paper Pulp and Forestry,Toys
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170511
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SUMMARY:SPLC Summit 2017
DESCRIPTION:SPLC’s annual Summit brings together 400 purchasing and sustainability professionals\, suppliers\, and NGO experts from diverse sectors and regions in order to share\, simplify\, and spread the best sustainable purchasing practices across the whole economy.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/splc-summit-2017/
LOCATION:Sheraton Downtown Denver\, 1550 Court Place\, Denver\, CO\, 80202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170427
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SUMMARY:SustPack 2017
DESCRIPTION:Jointly organized by SPC and Smithers Pira\, SustPack 2017- April 24-26- will be centered around the Inputs\, Outputs and Impacts of Packaging in Supply Chain Sustainability. Our 2017 program will focus on a wide variety of session topics such as Sourcing Sustainably\, Mainstreaming Biopolymers\, the intersection of alternative technologies and packaging; Factoring in Sustainable Packaging in the E-Commerce Channel and Packaging for Food waste mitigation. Through engaging panel conversations we will discuss topics such as Policy in North America and Building Trust in our Recycling system.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/sustpack-2017/
LOCATION:The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch\, 7700 E McCormick Parkway\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Packaging
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170414
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SUMMARY:TSC Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Sustainability Consortium Summit is the only place to hear about the latest breakthroughs in sustainability science and to gather our valued members and guests\, from retailers to suppliers to NGOs\, in one place to drive collective action around sustainability. The Summit is a space for supply chain innovation\, team building\, and sustainability break throughs. \nVisit the event website for TSC Summit 2017.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/tsc-summit-2017/
LOCATION:Omni Shoreham Hotel\, 2500 Calvert St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Summit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170218
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SUMMARY:GreenBiz 17
DESCRIPTION:GreenBiz’s sustainability forum is framed by the State of Green Business report\, an annual accounting of key sustainability metrics and trends. The report\, combined with the high-wattage stage presentations\, workshops and networking opportunities that have become hallmarks of GreenBiz events\, create a powerful event that has become one of the top annual gatherings for sustainability professionals. \nThe forum addresses sustainability within the context of business\, primarily focusing on large\, mainstream companies. Because of the high caliber of both speakers and attendees — sustainability professionals at the forefront of their fields — the event emphasizes peer-to-peer learning experiences throughout the conference. GreenBiz 17 is also for leaders beyond the sustainability function\, including CEOs\, CFOs\, COOs\, CIOs\, heads of legal\, supply chain\, and more.
URL:https://www.impact.sustainabilityconsortium.org/events/greenbiz-17/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa\, 5350 East Marriott Drive\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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