SB'23 San Diego

October 16-19, 2023

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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.

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Regenerating Local: Starting Small to Build Exponential Shared Value

Published on October 17, 2023

About a 8 minute read

This week at SB’23 San Diego, over 1K sustainability practitioners have converged to share insights, tools, inspiration and collaboration opportunities aimed at building a regenerative future for all. Here, our opening-night keynotes highlight the ... View More

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Regenerating Agriculture at Scale – A Case Study from Farm to Fork Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 42:07

The future of farming is regenerative. In many ways, the agriculture industry is just beginning to see innovative partnerships across the food value chain really take shape to drive lasting and scalable change. What does a collaboration like this loo... View More

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Drive Scope 3 Reduction: How Tech and Farm-level Solutions can Accelerate Supply Chain Decarbonization Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 39:08

Supply chain decarbonization isn’t just about focusing on category-level emissions. It requires more specifics, like what types of farming practices and suppliers are driving your emissions? Join us for breakfast and learn about pairing technology ... View More

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Working to Restore: Harnessing the Power of Regenerative Business to Heal the World Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 16:53

Working to Restore is an excellent new book that examines pioneering regenerative entrepreneurship in nine areas: agriculture, waste, supply chain, inclusivity for the collective good, women in the workforce, travel, health, energy, and finance. Auth... View More

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How Resource-Efficient Vertical Agriculture, Inclusive Employment and Upward Social Mobility Can Go Hand in Hand in Hand Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 15:01

This talk, delivered by Nona Yehia, Co-Founder & CEO of Vertical Harvest, will describe a fascinating win-win-win set of solutions the company has built – from developing underutilized space in underserved urban neighborhoods, to using 85% less wat... View More

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How Resource-Efficient Vertical Agriculture, Inclusive Employment and Upward Social Mobility Can Go Hand in Hand in Hand Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

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Next-Generation Materials Entering the Mainstream: An Inspiring and Instructive Case Study Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 14:11

Starting in 2020, TOM FORD and TOM FORD BEAUTY, an Estée Lauder Companies brand, and ocean health non-profit Lonely Whale brought together key partners and stakeholders as well as 19 early adopter brands to source scalable solutions to one of the mo... View More

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The Potential of Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Critical Chemicals and Materials Used in Everyday Products Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 12:07

The team at Twelve, a breakthrough materials innovation startup born at Stanford University and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, envisions a future in which carbon is circular: harvested from the air and from landfills to produce new products u... View More

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The Potential of Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Critical Chemicals and Materials Used in Everyday Products Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

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How Does a Global Brand Start to Regenerate Locally? Microsoft & Biomimicry 3.8 Share Three Simple Rules. Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 19:05

Navigating the transition to a regenerative business is complex, especially when aiming to regenerate locally while operating globally. How do you find your way in this challenging landscape? Drawing on nature's 3.8 billion years of regenerativ... View More

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How Does a Global Brand Start to Regenerate Locally? Microsoft & Biomimicry 3.8 Share Three Simple Rules. Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

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Driving Sustainable Local Economic Development while Ensuring Public Lands are Healthy and Productive Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 15:17

As the Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, leads the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, one of only five elected lands commissioners across the United States. She heads the state’s wildfire fighting force and manages nearly 6... View More

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Driving Sustainable Local Economic Development while Ensuring Public Lands are Healthy and Productive Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

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To Act or Not to Act? Purposeful Brands Face A Wave of Resistance Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 59:36

Environmental and DE&I programs are good for the world, good for business, valued by employees and rewarded by consumers. But there is an opposing view that threatens both brands and progress. Over the last year, we’ve seen several brands hit with... View More

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Overcoming Climate Sustainability Obstacles: How to Achieve Your Goals Log In Required

Published on October 18, 2023

Runtime: 39:52

For years, businesses have focused on why they need a sustainability strategy and what to set as goals and deadlines. What’s been neglected, until now, is the how. In this session, attendees will receive a deep dive analysis of the data f... View More