Here are the top sustainability conferences for September 2024. Events 11 through 23, sorted by date.
11. Workday Rising 2024 (September 16-19, Las Vegas): Workday is best known as a SaaS-based provider of HR software. But the company also offers ESG software modules.
12. Salesforce Dreamforce 2024 (September 17-19, San Francisco, California): Much of Salesforce Dreamforce focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) and SaaS applications. But take a closer look and you'll likely find content involving Salesforce Net Zero Cloud and related sustainability topics.
13. Net Zero Conference 2024 (September 17-18, Anaheim, California): The event typically attracts roughly 1,500 attendees from more than 50 countries and roughly 45 states. The event is organized by Vertical Group.
14. APIdays London 2024 (September 18-19, London, United Kingdom): Apidays conferences feature a dedicated Green IO and Sustainability track. The track is led by Gael Duez of The Green IO Podcast.
15. Sustainability Summit 2024 (September 18-19, Hamburg, Germany): Conference organizers say the summit is "the new trade fair and conference for sustainability in business. The leading experts from mid-sized to large corporations, will meet with innovative providers of digital solutions for sustainability in business."
16. Green IO Conference 2024 (London, United Kingdom): According to conference organizers: "Our agenda is packed with insightful topics about digital sustainability and to foster a deeper understanding of the role of digital responsibility in technology’s impact and the feasibility of running a sustainable digital business. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation shaping the future of green software."
17. Climate Week NYC 2024 (September 22-27, New York, New York): The conference and event series, hosted by the Climate Group, is expected to run at least through September 27.
18. IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) 2024 (September 24-25, Miami, Florida): The event is designed for industry leaders and governments to debate and discuss the key enablers for aviation’s successful decarbonization.
19. ISPA Sustainability Conference 2024 (September 25-26, Charlotte, North Carolina): The event, organized by the International Sleep Products Association, attracted roughly 200 attendees in 2023.
20. Petrochemical Sustainability Conference (PSC) 2024 (September 26-27, Malaysia): The two-day conference will be held alongside Oil & Gas Asia, the largest B2B oil and gas event in Southeast Asia, according to conference organizers.
21. Transportation and Climate Change Conference (TACCC) 2024 (September 26, United Arab Emirates): According to the organizer, "The conference aims to update participants on progress being made in tackling climate change goals across the broad transportation industry, including shipping, ports, logistics, aviation, rail, road and intermodal."
22. CSE Sustainability and ESG Leadership Summit 2024 (September 30, New York City).
23. E-Scrape Conference 2024 (September 30-October 2, Orlando, Florida): The event typically attracts 1,000 attendees 100 companies focused on electronics sustainability. Key topics of discussion will include sustainable recycling practices and mitigating Scope 3 emissions.
September 2024 Sustainability Conferences: What Did We Miss?
Did we overlook any key in-person sustainability conferences scheduled for September? And which annual, in-person conferences are on your longer-term radar?
Please email me the details (conference name, organizer, city location, dates and registration page). And check our Global Sustainability Conference Calendar regularly for upcoming conferences throughout 2024 and beyond.
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