“Sustainability at Wegmans”, presented by Jason Wadsworth, Sustainability Manager at Wegmans Food Markets Focusing on three major aspects of their sustainability initiatives – carbon reduction, packaging and sustainable choices for customers. […]
The WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable is hosting a social event Business & Brews on February 1, 2017 from 5:30-7 pm at Big Ditch Brewing Company located at 55 E Huron […]
A free workshop will be held at Flying Bison Brewery on March 7, 2017 Sustainable Brewing makes financial sense. It creates process improvements which make natural resources more productive. Experts […]
The 2017 Sustainable Business EXPO provides a unique opportunity to meet Business Leaders from WNY who are focused on incorporating sustainability measures into their business operations. Discover new products, services and technologies that can make your business more sustainable today. Learn about the Triple Bottom Line and how it can change the future for your […]
The WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable has had a great year. You are probably wondering what is next. We want to figure that out together with you. So lets reminisce and then get planning. I guarantee the 90 minutes will fly by. Afterwards stay for a lunch & keynote by Dr. Sanjay Padhi, Principal at Amazon […]
Costs, regulations and customer expectations are changing the ways businesses deal with food waste. The upcoming WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable workshop is for businesses that create or divert food waste, and anybody else interested in learning more about this growing business segment. It will be led by the Sustainable Food Program experts at NYS Pollution […]
We'll explore state and local policies and initiatives for
What is better than saving money on solar installations through the WNYSBR Solarize Campaign?
How about learning about commercial or residential solar installation, while drinking beer at Flying Bison.
RSVP at Solar Mixer RSVP.
Coffee Club is a reason to get going early. It consists of a facility tour, coffee and some great conversation. The Coffee Club is a new additional event from SBR, created to compliment the monthly workshops & EXPO that SBR is known for. We want to talk, listen and learn more about you and your […]
Join us at Hotel Henry for WNYSBR's year end Members & Friends event "The Irish Coffee". We will tour Hotel Henry (location of our upcoming Summit), connect and talk about what's next for SBR. SBR will provide the Coffee you make it Irish.
The Business of Water 8:30 to 11:00 am Planing Mill, 141 Elm Street, Buffalo, New York 14203 8:30 – registration, coffee networking 9:00-9:10 – Welcome from WNYSBR and Montante Group 9:10-9:30 – Speaker - OJ McFoy, P.E., General Manager of Buffalo Sewer Authority and Chairman of Buffalo Water Board. Topic water supply and wastewater treatment. […]
Join us March 1 from 2-4 pm for three perspectives on sustainable packaging: National expert (Jack Ampuja- Supply Chain Optimizers) 2. Local leader (David Vitka - Catholic Health) 3. You (BYOP) Bring Your Own Packaging Challenge We will end the day with a tour of Catholic Health's flagship building. RSVP required. Free Parking in Catholic Health Visitors Lot which is accessed off Genesee Street
Andrew Hoffman is author or editor of 12 books about business and the environmental challenges of our time, including From Heresy to Dogma: An Institutional History of Corporate Environmentalism and The Oxford Handbook on Business and the Natural Environment. From 2010 to 2015, he directed the University of Michigan’s Erb Institute, which aims to leverage the power of […]
WNYSBR Board Vice President Ali Adelman will be presenting about sustainable business! Every company has a responsibility to be a good corporate citizen. But can you be sustainable and still make a profit? Research shows that by having a sustainability strategy, benefits to your business include: being more efficient, increasing productivity, and strengthening stakeholder […]
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This two-day forum is hosted by the UB Department of Materials, Design & Innovation in memory of Erich Bloch. Leaders from across the country will address how innovations in materials can impact business and society. Speakers Include: Krishna Rajan, Erich Bloch Chair, Department of Materials Design & Innovation; University at Buffalo Michael Ward, Silver Chair […]
Join us for the WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable (SBR) Annual Member’s Meeting on June 12 from 3-4:30 pm at TriMain in the Buffalo Arts Studio. The meeting will include “A […]
Sustainability in Practice -Tour - Connect - Waterfront - Beer
This is the chance for you to discuss local clean transportation issues and share ideas that could shape state transportation policies and future incentives. The listening sessions will engage stakeholders […]
August 16 is a day for fleet managers to take a test drive, talk to experts and explore the benefits of alternative fuel vehicles. Alternative fuel vehicles: reduce petroleum use, minimize […]