The Rundown Of Sustainability LIVE Events Happening in 2026

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Sustainability LIVE brings impactful industry events and awards to London, New York and Chicago in 2026, defining sustainability strategy and leadership

Sustainability LIVE 2026 brings together a global portfolio of summits, leadership forums and awards designed to support senior executives driving climate action, net zero strategies and sustainable business transformation.

Spanning London, Chicago and New York City, the programme connects sustainability, procurement and supply chain leaders through high-impact conferences, invite-only leadership summits and flagship awards ceremonies.

Across each event, attendees gain practical insight, strategic perspective and meaningful connections to accelerate decarbonisation, embed sustainability across organisations and deliver measurable impact at scale.

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The Route to Net Zero panel at Sustainability Live London

The Net Zero Summit

Date: March 4-5 2026

Place: QEII Centre, London

Sustainability LIVE: The Net Zero Summit returns to the QEII Centre, Westminster on 4–5 March 2026, bringing together senior sustainability leaders driving decarbonisation at scale. 

Now co-located with Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Net Zero Summit, it will spotlight the critical intersection between sustainability and supply chains, uniting procurement, supply chain and sustainability professionals to accelerate collective impact. 

With more than 1,000 in-person attendees, this two-day conference and expo offers the strategies, insights and connections needed to meet net zero targets and fast-track climate action, featuring more than 50 expert speakers, 10 focused content tracks and four high-impact executive workshops. 

Panels will cover net zero aerospace strategies, the Energy Transition Forum, the Water Sustainability Summit, AI in Sustainability, the Nature-based Solutions Summit, Circularity and Recycling, the CSO Strategy Forum, Innovation in Plastic and Packaging, Carbon Management Strategies and Women in Sustainability.

Secure your tickets to attend now and save more than £200 with our Early Bird offer.

The US Summit + Awards

Date: April 21-22 2026

Place: Navy Pier, Chicago

Sustainability LIVE: The US Summit + Awards returns on 21–22 April, bringing together leaders driving real progress on sustainability across their organisations. 

The Future of Energy Transition Panel at Sustainability LIVE London

Co-located with Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The US Summit, the event offers a broader lens on sustainability, focused on strategy, innovation and business transformation. 

With more than 1,000 in-person attendees, the two-day programme delivers the insights, connections and practical takeaways needed to move from intention to impact, featuring more than 50 speakers, 10 focused content tracks and four executive workshops designed to support action on climate, circularity, responsible growth and culture change. 

Day one concludes with The US Awards, a black tie ceremony celebrating outstanding achievements in sustainability, procurement and supply chain, adding a standout moment of recognition to the summit experience. 

Sessions will include the Leadership Impact Forum, the Nature-Based Solution Summit, Women in Leadership, Global Decarbonisation Strategies, the AI Innovation Debate, Innovation and Technology in Sustainability, the Water Sustainability Summit, the Energy Transition Forum, Circularity and Recycling and the Sustainability Strategy Forum.

The US Awards

Date: April 21, 2026

Place: Navy Pier, Chicago

Sustainability LIVE: The US Awards will take place in Chicago on 21 April 2026, with a black-tie gala dinner to mark Earth Day and celebrate the companies and executives across the US and Canada leading sustainable business practices. 

Featuring eight categories, the awards will showcase innovation, leadership and measurable impact, spotlighting everyone from organisations delivering bold corporate strategies to individuals driving standout achievements. 

Co-located with Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The US Awards, the ceremony provides a high-profile platform to amplify success stories and inspire the wider industry, with entries now open and sponsorship opportunities available. 

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Sustainability LIVE Chicago: Interview with BizClik CEO Glen White

Getting involved offers brand visibility across North America through marketing campaigns, press coverage and on-site recognition, executive networking with senior decision-makers in an exclusive gala setting, thought leadership positioning at the forefront of sustainability and innovation, business growth through access to new clients and partners investing in sustainable solutions and credible association with a premier industry event.

The Leadership Summit at London Climate Action Week

Date: June 25, 2026

Place: Code Node, London

Sustainability LIVE @ London Climate Action Week: The Leadership Summit makes its official debut at CodeNode London as a one-day, invite-only conference and expo for C/V-level sustainability executives leading climate action strategy. 

With more than 250 in-person attendees, over 25 expert speakers and four interactive executive workshops, the event delivers insights, connections and solutions to accelerate progress towards net zero and navigate a rapidly evolving sustainability landscape shaped by regulation, innovation and global policy shifts. 

The programme offers practical guidance and strategic perspective on embedding climate action across operations, supply chains and investment decisions, whether you are scaling ESG initiatives, preparing for new disclosure requirements or rethinking your net zero roadmap. 

Panels include the Leadership Impact Forum, the Water Sustainability Summit, the Nature-Based Solutions Summit, the Future of AI in Sustainability and the Sustainability Strategy Forum.

The London Summit + Awards

Date: September 8-9, 2026

Place: QEII Centre, London

Sustainability LIVE: The London Summit + Awards returns to London on 8–9 September 2026 as a two-day hybrid conference and expo for senior sustainability executives leading climate and ESG transformation. 

With over 1,000 attendees, more than 50 expert speakers, 10 core content tracks and four interactive executive workshops, it delivers the insights, connections and solutions needed to accelerate progress towards net zero and stay ahead in a changing business landscape.

The programme combines practical guidance with strategic perspective, with sessions spanning climate disclosure, circular economy models, innovation and stakeholder engagement to help leaders embed sustainability across the organisation. 

Sustainability LIVE: Awards 2025

Co-located with Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The London Summit + Awards, it offers an opportunity for cross-functional collaboration, bringing together peers to align climate action with procurement, sourcing and supply chain strategies and leave with the tools to deliver measurable impact. 

Panels include the Future of Net Zero Automotive, the Water Sustainability Summit, Global Decarbonisation Strategies, Innovation in Plastics and Packaging, the Future of AI in Sustainability, Women in Sustainability, the Nature-Based Solutions Summit, Circularity and Recycling, the Sustainable Fashion Forum and the Sustainability Strategy Forum.

The London Awards

Date: September 8, 2026

Place: JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London

Sustainability LIVE: The London Awards will take place at JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London on 8 September 2026, with a black-tie gala dinner celebrating the companies and executives across the region leading sustainable business practices.

Featuring eight categories, the awards will recognise innovation, leadership and measurable impact, highlighting everyone from organisations delivering bold corporate strategies to individuals driving meaningful, lasting change.

Co-located with Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The London Awards, the ceremony provides a high-profile platform to celebrate success stories, inspire the wider industry and reinforce the role of sustainability at every level, with entries now open and sponsorship opportunities available.

Some of the 2026 judging panel includes:

  • Cara Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer at Mercer, Olivia Ruggles-Brise, Vice President of Sustainability at BCD Travel,
  • Dr Adam Read MBE, Chief Sustainability Officer at SUEZ
  • Dr Márcia Balisciano, Chief Sustainability Officer at RELX
  • Sven Wiltink, Global Senior Director of Sustainability at Radisson Hotel Group
  • Jeffrey Whitford, Vice President of Sustainability at Merck Life Science
  • Sorouch Kheradmand, Global Head of Sustainability at Schneider Electric
  • Adam Elman, Director of Sustainability, EMEA at Google with more to be announced soon.
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Women in Sustainability Panel at Sustainability Live London 2025

Getting involved offers brand visibility through marketing campaigns, press coverage and on-site recognition, executive networking with senior decision-makers and sustainability leaders in an exclusive gala setting, thought leadership positioning at the forefront of sustainability and innovation, business growth through access to new clients and partners actively investing in sustainable solutions and credible association by partnering with a premier industry event.

The Leadership Summit at Climate Week New York City

Date: September 21, 2026

Place: New York City

Sustainability LIVE @ Climate Week NYC takes place in New York on 21 September 2026 as a one-day, invite-only conference and expo for C/V-level executives driving global climate strategy.

With more than 500 senior attendees, over 50 expert speakers, four interactive executive workshops and a full day of high-level networking, it delivers the insights, connections and solutions needed to accelerate climate action and navigate a rapidly evolving sustainability landscape.

The programme offers practical guidance and strategic perspective on embedding climate action across operations, supply chains and investment decisions, helping leaders meet ambitious ESG goals, reduce emissions and drive long-term value.

Positioned as The Global Climate Forum, the event brings senior leaders together to exchange ideas, benchmark best practices and explore collaborative solutions, so attendees leave equipped to deliver measurable impact across climate and sustainability initiatives.

Panels include the Leadership Impact Forum, the Future of AI in Sustainability, Global Decarbonisation Strategies, the Nature Based Solutions Summit, the Sustainability Strategy Forum, the Water Sustainability Summit, Sustainable Supply Chains, Circularity and Recycling, ESG Reporting and Regulation Strategies and Women in Sustainability.