Archive
Events in 2026
685 sustainability, social purpose, impact finance and DEI events that took place in 2026. Their listings stay online for reference.
See what is coming up
Sep 18, 2026 · Alliance
Opening Celebration for Littoral / Litoral
Join the Waterfront Alliance, New York Sea Grant, Cornell University's New York State Water Resources Institute, Shirley Chisholm State Park, and project…
Sep 18, 2026 · Online
Stanford University Energy Security Master Class
Stanford University Doerr School of Sustainability's Energy Security Master Class is an intensive, interactive program exploring the science, technology,…

Sep 18 – 19, 2026 · Online
Student Impact Investing Boot Camp
The IC MI3 Student Impact Investing Boot Camp is a two-day virtual workshop designed for student impact investing programs to onboard new members and deepen…

Sep 18, 2026 · New York
Wallet Max Emerald Summit and Awards
✅ Discover the next generation of bold, INNOVATIVE, and sustainable fintech solutions that are driving our planet forward. ✅ Learn, network, collaborate, and…

Sep 18, 2026 · Vancouver
Conference on Migration, Human Rights, and Social Inclusion 2026
Come join us at the Global Conference on Migration, Human Rights, and Social Inclusion to discuss important issues and create positive chang

Sep 18, 2026 · Vancouver
Vancouver Climate Day 2026

Sep 18, 2026 · Toronto
RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator Showcase: Celebrating impact, powering the future
RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator Showcase: Celebrating Impact, Powering the Future Join us as we celebrate the achievements of the 2024–2026 cohort of the…

Sep 18, 2026 · Halifax
Sustainable Blue Economy Summit
The blue economy has entered a decisive phase. Opportunities are clear, but impact depends on execution. Capital is deployed effectively to fund solutions that…

Sep 17, 2026 · Arverne
Climate Week NYC: Junk Journaling for Adults @ Arverne Library - QPL
Explore the art of memory collecting;turn your “junk” and scraps from your life into an art form. From recycled magazines and newspapers, reuse art materials…
Sep 17, 2026 · Calgary
Inclusion Awards 2026
Welcome to the Inclusion Awards 2026! Join us at the Hotel Arts for a night of celebration and recognition. This event is all about honoring individuals and…

Sep 17, 2026 · Halifax
Environmental Professionals Meetup: Halifax, NS
Join ECO Canada at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on Sept 17th, at The Westin Nova Scotia! This is an event to bring together ECO…

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
Lower Emissions, Lower Costs: Renewable Energy Sourcing in Asia
Learn how to navigate complex Asian energy markets and Scope 3 markets to cut emissions and operational costs simultaneously.
Sep 17, 2026 · Bellerose
Colors of Nature @ Bellerose Library - QPL
Uncover the secrets of nature! Join educators from the Department of Environmental Conservation in this family-friendly program to conduct a chromatography…

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
Community Futures 101
This workshop will introduce the basic concepts and core practices of Futures Thinking in the context of the community sector.
Sep 17, 2026 · Manhattan
DEPLOY Climate Week NYC Sustainable Fashion PopUp
Visit our Chelsea NYC popup & discover our innovative, multi-functional designs. Experience how our 360° Sustainability ethos comes to life through the beauty…
Sep 17, 2026 · Online
Funding to Scale Rewilding: the case of Grupo Ecológico Sierra Gorda in Mexico
Across the rewilding movement, philanthropic funding remains essential — but rarely sufficient on its own. To help rewilding practitioners build more…

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
La vérité et la réconciliation : un paysage en constante évolution – Table ronde
LA VÉRITÉ ET LA RÉCONCILIATION : UN PAYSAGE EN CONSTANTE ÉVOLUTION - TABLE RONDE Cette séance explorera la manière dont la vérité et la réconciliation…
Sep 17, 2026 · New York
Pacific Island Film Festival 2026
The Pacific Island Film Festival (PIFF) of New York City is an annual festival dedicated to telling a richer, more comprehensive story of the Pacific Islands.…

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
The evolving landscape of Truth and Reconciliation - Panel
This session will explore how Truth and ..

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
EPR Stewardship Programs Foundations + Forum Series | Return-It
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base…
Sep 17, 2026 · Brooklyn
Sustainable Design Impact Hub: Fashion x Deep Tech Edition
Sustainable Design Impact Hub: Fashion × Deep Tech Edition is a one-day convening bringing together founders, researchers, brands, investors, manufacturers,…

Sep 17, 2026 · Edmonton
Commercial Paint Roundup
Businesses and commercial painters: bring…
Sep 17, 2026 · Vancouver
Connect Money Impact Vancouver
This event brings together social entrepreneurs, impact investors, and ecosystem builders working on today’s most pressing challenges.

Sep 17, 2026 · Online
Weathering What's Next: Building Climate-Resilient SMEs in Canada
In this event for Green Economy Canada’s national network, join Shawna Peddle, AVP Sustainability from Co-operators and Chrystal Healy, AVP Sustainable…

Sep 17 – 18, 2026 · Abbotsford
Further Together – The Summit for BC Co-ops
The co-operative sector has always believed in the power of working together — but turning that belief into practice takes intention, skill, and the right…
Sep 17, 2026 · Kimberley
Summit 2026 - KORE Outdoors
The KORE Outdoors Summit is Canada’s only conference dedicated to outdoor gear and the rec-tech manufacturing and product design sector that creates it. The…

Sep 16, 2026 · Halifax
Future Ready SMEs: Advancing Low-Carbon Pathways – Halifax
Join ECO Canada for an engaging evening of conversation, collaboration, and networking as part of the Future Ready SMEs Tour, a national initiative supporting…
Sep 16, 2026 · Online
CSRD & ESRS – What Reporting Teams Need to Reassess
CSRD & ESRS: What Reporting Teams Need to Reassess With recent changes to CSRD and ESRS, sustainability reporting teams are reassessing their priorities and…

Sep 16, 2026 · Vancouver
State & Future of Maritime Fuels in BC
Event Overview State and Future of Maritime Fuels in BCA one-day event bringing together maritime leaders to discuss the decarbonization of marine…

Sep 16, 2026 · Vancouver
Working in Climate Series: Food Systems
Important Note: This event is intended ..

Sep 15, 2026 · Vancouver
Recruiting Session with Powerex Corp: Discover Opportunities in Energy Markets
Join Powerex Corp. for an evening information session to explore the world of wholesale energy trading and learn how electricity, natural gas, and renewable…

Sep 15, 2026 · Toronto
[Toronto] B Lab Standards Workshop: Stakeholder Mapping
The B Lab Standards V2 represent a bold step forward for the B Corp movement. To support you on this journey, B Lab U.S. & Canada is excited to launch our B…
Sep 15, 2026 · Toronto
2026 RIA Conference Toronto - RIA Conference 2026
September 15 – 17, 2026 | Design Exchange,…

Sep 15, 2026 · Calgary
Commercial Paint Roundup
Businesses and commercial painters: bring…

Sep 14 – 15, 2026 · Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Sustainability Summit 2026
Under the theme "Universities for Sustainable Development: Innovation, Research, and Action,” this conference will bring together scientists, policymakers,…

Sep 14 – 16, 2026 · Québec City
Canadian EPR Forum 2026
Presented by the Canadian Stewardship Conference, the Canadian EPR Forum is taking place in 2026 at one of Canada’s most iconic landmarks—the Château Frontenac…
Sep 14 – 16, 2026 · Boston
2026 ACCP Annual Conference
Join corporate citizenship and social im..
Sep 14, 2026 · Online
Intro to Passive House High Performance Buildings (90) ONLINE – SEP 2026
An Introduction to the Passive House High Performance Buildings provides an overview of the core principles of Passive House design and building energy…

Sep 13, 2026 · Toronto
Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse…

Sep 12, 2026 · Toronto
Mid-Scarborough Repair Hub
The Mid Scarborough Hub Repair Cafe is a m…
Sep 11, 2026 · Vancouver
Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics: Business for Social Good Summit 2026
Between wildly divergent worldviews and ..

Sep 10, 2026 · Online
Building the bridge: Psychological safety practices for managers and leaders
Psychological safety is a fundamental co..

Sep 10, 2026 · Toronto
Dufferin Grove Farmers' Market Mini Repair Café
Fixing small appliances, home electronics,…

Sep 9, 2026 · Ottawa
Environmental Professionals Meetup: Ottawa, ON
Join ECO Canada at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on Sept 9th, at Sala San Marco! This is an event to bring together ECO Canada’s network…

Sep 9, 2026 · Montréal
Future Ready SMEs: Advancing Low-Carbon Pathways – Montreal
Join ECO Canada for an engaging evening of conversation, collaboration, and networking as part of the Future Ready SMEs Tour, a national initiative supporting…

Sep 9, 2026 · Montréal
Tournée Vers la carboneutralité des PME : Montréal
Joignez-vous à ECO Canada pour une soirée enrichissante de discussions, de collaboration et de réseautage dans le cadre de la Tournée Vers la carboneutralité…

Sep 9, 2026 · Online
B Lab Standards Workshop: Climate Action Plans (Virtual)
The B Lab Standards V2 represent a bold ..
Sep 9, 2026 · Online
Financing Climate Solutions in BC: An Introduction to ZEIC Impact Investing
Join the Direct Impact Investing team at the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre (ZEIC) to learn about our newly launched investment program and explore whether…

Sep 9, 2026 · Montréal
Des données aux decisions : Maîtriser le processus de MRV des émissions de GES (mesure, déclaration et verification)
Participez à la formation offerte par ECO Canada ! Ce programme vise à renforcer vos connaissances et compétences pratiques en matière de mesure, déclaration…
Sep 9, 2026 · Online
Passive House Design and Construction (120A) ONLINE – SEP 2026
In addition to learning the technical, economic and policy elements of Passive House buildings. Participants will learn from numerous case studies, both…

Sep 9, 2026 · Online
Advancing a Circular Economy for Climate Action
The third session of the “From Science to Solutions: Mobilizing Knowledge, Partnerships and Action Ahead of COP31" webinar series will examine how circular…
Sep 8, 2026 · Online
Understanding & Working with PHPP (120B) ONLINE – SEP 2026
Participants will learn the structure, inp…
Sep 8, 2026 · Surrey
Building Better Homes: Surrey & Township of Langley Homebuilder Forum
On the morning of Tuesday, September 8, 20…

Sep 7, 2026 · New York
UN Global Compact Leaders Summit 2026
Connect with fellow sustainability leaders…
Sep 4, 2026 · Toronto
Training - Podcast: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI), Anti-Racism and GBV
Together, we can empower each other to advocate for a more equitable and inclusive society. Join IWB Immigrant Women In Busieness for Podcast mini- training…
Sep 3, 2026 · Online
EU Sustainability Navigator 2026: Session 3
Join us on 3 September 2026 at 3 p.m. CEST for Session 3 of the 2026 EU Sustainability Navigator series, hosted by the UN Global Compact Academy. In this…
Sep 2, 2026 · Online
Cultivating a Culture of Service: Advancing Sustainable Development through Service Learning, Civic Engagement and Volunteering
Explore how institutions can promote and advance service learning, civic engagement, and volunteering, identifying practical approaches to cultivating a…

Aug 30, 2026 · Toronto
Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse…
Aug 30, 2026 · Calgary
Drag Storytime with Canadian Pride Historical Society
Celebrate Pride with stories, sparkle, and self-expression at our all ages Drag Storytime event! Join us for an all-ages Drag Storytime event in celebration of…

Aug 29, 2026 · Toronto
Withrow Park Repair Café
Does your stuff need some TLC? Don’t throw…
Aug 28 – 29, 2026 · Online
Global Schools Program Symposium
The inaugural Global Schools Symposium, “From Learning to Action: Schools Advancing the SDGs”’ will take place virtually on August 28–29, 2026, bringing…

Aug 27, 2026 · Toronto
AMA (Ask Me Anything) - Toronto!
Come, grab a coffee and ask anything related to your fundraising or business to Spring's Investor Associate Tarika Vijayaraghavan. No agenda, no pitches, no…

Aug 27, 2026 · Vancouver
AMA (Ask Me Anything) - Vancouver!
Come, grab a coffee and ask anything related to your business to our Spring team! Spring's Co-CEO Keith Ippel, Spring's Investor Associate Shantanu Mehta and…

Aug 26, 2026 · Online
Welcome to B Corp: The Value of Certifying
Are you curious about what it takes to become a Certified B Corporation? Does your business want to be part of a global shift to benefit people and the planet?…

Aug 26 – 27, 2026 · Toronto
ROSYLAND Collaboration (RCW Mini Repair Station)
Repair Café Willowdale (RCW) will be parti…

Aug 25, 2026 · Seattle
Climate Change and Healthcare: Is the industry meant to heal us hurting us? (repeat event for August)
What does the healthcare industry have to do with climate change? More than you might think. Join us for a 45 minute presentation with time for Q&A that digs…

Aug 25, 2026 · Online
How to Make Corporate Sustainability Pay for Itself
The financial returns on corporate sustainability work have become specific and measurable in ways they weren’t just a few years ago. AI has opened up new…

Aug 25, 2026 · Online
Mettre en lumière la montée de la polarisation dans les milieux de travail canadiens
METTRE EN LUMIERE LA MONTEE DE LA POLARISATION DANS LES MILIEUX DE TRAVAIL CANADIENS Dans ce webinaire fondé sur des données probantes, les participant·e·s…

Aug 25, 2026 · Calgary
Commercial Paint Roundup
Businesses and commercial painters: bring in your leftover paint, spray paint, and empty paint cans for free! To qualify, all paint or paint-related materials…

Aug 24, 2026 · Toronto
Karma Co-op's Fabric Repair Workshop
Japanese Embroidery, Stitching and Darning…

Aug 24, 2026 · Victoria
AMA (Ask Me Anything) - Victoria!
Come, grab a coffee and ask anything related to your business to our Spring's Co-CEO Keith Ippel and Light House's Managing Director Gil Yaron. No agenda, no…

Aug 23, 2026 · Toronto
Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse…

Aug 23 – 25, 2026 · Victoria
Victoria Forum 2026: Trust, Justice and Wellbeing
Join us in Victoria to rebuild trust, foster justice and promote our collective wellbeing! Hosted by Members of the Senate of Canada, the University of…

Aug 23, 2026 · Toronto
Sustainability and Hike
Organizing a casual, low-pressure coffee walk this Sunday at 10:15 AM Sunday 23 August 26 to enjoy the weather, meet some new people, and support local. We are…

Aug 22, 2026 · Toronto
East End Food Hub Repair Café
Repair Café is returning to East End Foo..

Aug 22, 2026 · Toronto
Repair Café at Junction Triangle Block Party
We'll be at the Sustainable Junction Block…

Aug 21, 2026 · Calgary
Repair Exchange Calgary
Repair Exchange Calgary brings repair to Calgary! Like Repair Cafes, Repair Exchanges are free community events where citizens fix things alongside the help of…
Aug 21, 2026 · Toronto
Indigenous Cultural Competency Learning
The Nbisiing Indigenous Cultural Competency Learning course is unique. There is no other training like it in Canada.

Aug 20, 2026 · Calgary
Repair Exchange Calgary
Repair Exchange Calgary brings repair to Calgary! Like Repair Cafes, Repair Exchanges are free community events where citizens fix things alongside the help of…

Aug 20, 2026 · Calgary
Repair Exchange Calgary: Dalhousie Community Association
Repair Exchange Calgary brings repair to Calgary! Like Repair Cafes, Repair Exchanges are free community events where citizens fix things alongside the help of…

Aug 20, 2026 · Namino
Indigenous Women In Sustainability & Environment (I-WISE) Workshop
<p>Join us for a free 2-hour in person I-WISE workshop designed to empower gender-inclusivity in sustainability and environmental careers. The I-WISE…
Aug 20, 2026 · TBA
Education for Land: Synergizing the Rio Conventions - Lessons Learned and Inspiring Strategies - Action Dome, UNCCD COP17
Join the G20 Global Land Initiative at COP for an interactive session exploring how Environmental Education drives global land restoration and ecosystem…

Aug 20, 2026 · Online
Navigating Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a B Corp
As global environmental regulations tigh..

Aug 19, 2026 · Portland
[Portland, OR] B Lab Standards Workshop: Stakeholder Mapping
Stakeholder Governance has always been a..
Aug 19, 2026 · Online
Mobility Unlimited Hub applicant webinar
Learn more about the Mobility Unlimited Hub and how to become an applicant!

Aug 18, 2026 · Online
Retrofit to EnerPHit: Achieving the Passive House Standard for Existing Buildings (260) ONLINE - AUG 2026
The Passive House standard has evolved over the years and now includes powerful tools, guidelines and certification pathways which can assist design and…

Aug 18, 2026 · Online
Nature-based Coastal Restoration and Blue Carbon
<p>Coastal ecosystems such as salt marshes, seagrass meadows, and other marine habitats play a critical role in protecting shorelines, supporting biodiversity,…

Aug 16, 2026 · Toronto
Creative Reuse Toronto Storefront Drop-in Repair Events
Bring your broken items to Creative Reuse Toronto's storefront location. We will be fixing small appliances, home electronics, clothing, jewellery and small…

Aug 15, 2026 · Calgary
Circular City Community Fest @ BLOX Arts Centre incl. Repair Exchange
Repair Exchange Calgary brings repair to Calgary! Like Repair Cafes, Repair Exchanges are free community events where citizens fix things alongside the help of…

Aug 15, 2026 · Toronto
Port Union Repair Café
Repair Café Toronto organizes and supports community events where neighbours help neighbours learn how to repair household items. Our events are hosted by…

Aug 15, 2026 · Newmarket
Repair Café - Newmarket Public Library - Saturday August 15th 2026 10am-2pm
Have you been holding on to an item that..

Aug 14, 2026 · Toronto
Oakwood-Vaughan Community Hub Repair Café
The entrance to the hub is on Winona Dr. -…

Aug 13, 2026 · Toronto
Dufferin Grove Farmers' Market Mini Repair Café
Fixing small appliances, home electronics,…

Aug 13, 2026 · Vancouver
Reframed Initiative Forum | Pembina Institute
Canada is in the middle of an affordability crisis, a housing crisis, and a climate crisis, and in many ways, our buildings sit at the center of all three.…

Aug 13, 2026 · Online
Shining a light on the rise of polarization in Canadian workplaces
In this evidence-based webinar, learners..
Aug 13, 2026 · Mississauga
DEI Leadership Camp
Join DEI Leadership Camp in person to boost your diversity skills and lead with impact! Join BYOU and Change4Thought for an engaging leadership workshop…
Showing 96 of 685 events