Through the lens of Regenerating Local, we will explore how local solutions can restore ecosystems, strengthen communities, rebuild relationships, and regain trust. Together, we can create a better future for our businesses and the planet, paving the way for a more prosperous and sustainable next chapter.
SB'23 San Diego
October 16-19, 2023
Content
Bio-Based Materials for Superior Life Cycle Sustainability Performance
This session will explore a range of cutting-edge bio-based materials promising to revolutionize a number of industries. Hear directly from some of this year's most prominent exhibitors and enjoy getting to know them during this session as well as th... View More
Nature-Positive Pledges and the Sharp Rise of Biodiversity within Corporate Sustainability Agendas
This session will examine the recent proliferation of nature-positive pledges and the sharp rise of biodiversity as a critical dimension of corporate sustainability agendas. Attendees will learn how companies are setting targets to avoid further natu... View More
Nature-Positive Pledges and the Sharp Rise of Biodiversity within Corporate Sustainability Agendas
This session will examine the recent proliferation of nature-positive pledges and the sharp rise of biodiversity as a critical dimension of corporate sustainability agendas. Attendees will learn how companies are setting targets to avoid further natu... View More
Unlocking ESG Metrics: From Data to Actionable Impact
To put sustainability goals into action, organizations need to create a strategy roadmap that fits their specific needs. They must know how to navigate the intricacies of ESG metrics and transform raw data into practical strategies that create positi... View More
The Future of Packaging: Challenges and Key Directions for Innovation
This panel will offer perspectives on the most promising trends and the biggest hurdles around packaging innovation for sustainability and regeneration. This is a highly contested space with a huge variety of intersecting demands and priorities, so e... View More
Stop Greenwashing and Start Verifying!
The “wild, wild West” days of sustainability communications are coming to an end. Investors, employees and consumers want real progress and real data to back up claims. From mandatory disclosures stemming from the EU’s Corporate Sustainability ... View More
Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration Driving Kelp Forest Restoration near San Diego
California has lost 90% of its kelp forests in the last 10 years due to climate change and other impacts. To solve this problem, Scripps scientists are developing restoration methods to bring back the lost kelp forests of La Jolla and quantify the ca... View More
Conscious Brands, Resilient Planet: How food & beverage brands can accelerate agricultural solutions
Agriculture is currently the world’s second-largest emitter of greenhouse gasses after the energy sector. That said, globally transitioning to resilient farming practices could make agriculture a key factor in mitigating climate change, and many in... View More
Community-Driven Impact: B Corps who are Nurturing True Local Change and Amplifying Brand Purpose
Join us for a panel discussion that highlights the dynamic approaches to localized social impact, where transformative change begins at the grassroots level. The panelists will invite you to collectively explore the nuanced strategies and insights be... View More
Stop Greenwashing and Start Verifying!
The “wild, wild West” days of sustainability communications are coming to an end. Investors, employees and consumers want real progress and real data to back up claims. From mandatory disclosures stemming from the EU’s Corporate Sustainability ... View More
Brands Putting Rubber to Road to Create a Regenerative Near-Future
Keynotes on day 2 of SB’23 San Diego touched on everything from optimizing global companies’ resource use, building regenerative supply chains, and partnerships addressing the environmental and human impacts of plastic pollution to standing firm ... View More
The What, Why and How of Product-Level Impact Measurement and Carbon Labeling
Brands are increasingly called to higher standards of transparency as consumers, investors and other stakeholders become more sophisticated users of sustainability data. This panel convenes influential brands that are at the forefront of product-leve... View More
Revolutionizing Sustainability: Unleashing the Power of Organic Recycling for Our Future
Landfilling, with its detrimental impacts on our environment, is becoming an increasingly pressing concern. Not only does it produce harmful methane emissions, but it also deteriorates the quality of our air, water, and soil. In response to these ala... View More
Organizational Health: Creating the Conditions for the Great Migration
Come join us as we discuss and learn about the practical tools needed to create the ideal conditions for greater organizational engagement, retention and potential.... View More
Leading Certification Labels for Advanced Achievements in Regeneration and Biodiversity
Certification schemes such as Regenerative Organic and FairWild, considered unreachable or perhaps luxuries by some until recently, are gaining notable momentum. This session will analyze the reasons behind the rising popularity of these labels, as w... View More