AGENDA

Day One: From Commitment to Implementation

Day One equips you to take decisive action on your most critical sustainability priorities. Through focused sessions and peer exchange, you’ll gain practical tools, insights and connections to turn commitments into measurable results. You will learn to navigate complexity with confidence, connect global expectations to local realities and make value-driven decisions that build credibility and long-term growth.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Continue the conversations that matter over breakfast with fellow sustainability leaders. This second-day networking breakfast is an opportunity to strengthen connections, exchange practical insights from day one and explore collaboration as organizations move from ambition to action in advancing sustainable and responsible value-generating business practices.

 
Networking
Pre-Function Space
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
 
 
 
Pre-Function Space
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Join a short, facilitated opportunity to connect with peers who understand your regional realities. Through guided discussion and shared perspectives, participants can exchange experiences, identify common challenges, hear about value-generating ideas and strengthen peer connections. Each circle is 20 minutes long.

 
Meetups
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
 
Brooke Deterline
Keynote
Ballroom
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
 
 
Workshop
Royale
 
 
Workshop
Plymouth
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 
 
Keynote
Ballroom
 
 
Breakout
Uris/Shubert
 
 
Academy Live
Music Box/Majestic
 
 
Breakout
Palace/Winter Garden
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Enjoy a lunch break with fellow Summit participants—an easy moment to connect, recharge and exchange perspectives before the sessions ahead. Lunch will be plant-forward and served without single-use plastics.

 
Networking
Pre-Function Space
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Join a short, facilitated opportunity to connect with peers who understand your regional realities. Through guided discussion and shared perspectives, participants can exchange experiences, identify common challenges and strengthen peer connections. Each circle is 20 minutes long.

 
Meetups
 
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
 
 
Workshop
Royale
 
 
Workshop
Plymouth
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 
 
Breakout
Music Box/Majestic
 
 
Keynote
Ballroom
 
 
Breakout
Uris/Shubert
 
 
Breakout
Palace/Winter Garden
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
 
 
Networking
Pre-Function Space
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 
 
Keynote
Ballroom
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Wrap up day one by coming together to relax, reconnect and recharge. This evening social is your chance to continue great conversations, meet new faces and enjoy a fun, informal atmosphere, setting the tone for an energizing second day of the conference. Yummy bites, refreshments and entertainment included.

 
Networking
Pre-Function Space
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