***Event Has Been Cancelled*** Join us for an inspiring evening at Espo's Catering. Enjoy a delicious sit-down buffet dinner featuring sustainably sourced dishes while hearing short, impactful stories from passionate professionals. Each speaker will take the stage for a few minutes, weaving tales of innovation, resilience, and hope. These stories aim to inspire and motivate, […]
The 2024 Sustainable Business Summit is a half-day event designed for business leaders and professionals to learn, connect, and share insights on integrating sustainability into their organizations. This year’s theme, “Translating Risk to Resilience,” empowers WNY-area business leaders to address the challenges posed by the climate crisis. We will explore topics such as emerging technologies, […]
Join us for a festive evening celebrating the season and the power of sustainable business practices! The SBR Holiday Party will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and sustainability advocates for a joyful celebration. Come enjoy delicious, sustainably sourced food and drinks, mingle with like-minded professionals, and reflect on the achievements of the year. Let’s toast […]
Celebrate love and community at a Valentines Day Market with SBR member Junk Free Skin, hosted at Buffalo Art Movement (BAM!). Discover the perfect last-minute Valentine's Day gift with a curated selection of Junk Free Skin products for sale. Enjoy complimentary light bites, wine, and a signature cocktail while mingling with fellow attendees. As a […]
Companies of all sizes are increasingly incentivized to calculate greenhouse gas emissions to satisfy regulatory requirements, voluntary standards, and customer expectations. Drawing on their experience guiding companies through customer, investor, and regulatory expectations for reporting upstream and downstream GHG emissions, WSP experts VP Laurie Kutina and Project Director Sarah Quintal will lead this session, offering […]
A happy hour with purpose - network, strategize, and drive real climate action. Join SBR on March 13th for a one-of-a-kind climate action happy hour where networking makes real impact. SBR is partnering with the University at Buffalo Regional Institute (UBRI) for Buffalo Niagara's Climate Challenge. This interactive experience will have you working alongside other participants […]
The clean energy transition is reshaping Western New York’s business landscape, creating new challenges and opportunities across industries. Whether you own a small business, lead a mid-sized company, or operate in manufacturing, understanding the evolving energy sector is critical to staying ahead. Join the WNY Business Leadership Forum for The Business of Energy: Clean Power, […]
Whether you are just starting to explore the world of renewables or looking to deepen your understanding, the What's New in Renewables Happy Hour is a great place to be. Join SBR for complimentary drinks, networking, and discussions about what's happening now with renewables. Meet and chat with industry experts and project leaders who are driving […]
Mark your calendars! The WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable Annual Meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 24, from 5–8 PM at the Delaware North Global Headquarters in downtown Buffalo. With several new initiatives on the horizon, this is the perfect moment to come together as a community, reflect on what we’ve accomplished, and look ahead to where SBR is going next. You’ll hear […]
This event is an exclusive opportunity for SBR members. Western New York is blessed with abundant water resources, from Lake Erie to Chautauqua Lake and countess rivers, streams and wetlands in between. This make our region attractive to people and businesses across the U.S., especially as many other areas struggle with expanding drought and other […]
Join us for an afternoon of hands-on service along the Buffalo River! Connect with fellow SBR members as we help care for one of our region's most iconic waterways. After volunteering, stick around for casual networking and a happy hour at a local bar. Supplies and water will be provided for volunteers. Parking at the […]
Join SBR for a panel discussion highlighting how workforce training programs across Western New York are preparing talent, strengthening the regional economy, and growing the region’s sustainable workforce. This event will introduce businesses to a variety of local workforce development programs. Panelists will share how their organizations are developing the skills needed for a sustainable […]
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Viridi and the GreenForce workforce development program. Discover how Viridi is powering a cleaner future and discover how GreenForce is preparing skilled talent to meet the region’s growing demand for sustainable energy and advanced manufacturing jobs. This guided tour will showcase innovative technology, training opportunities, and real-world career pathways driving […]
The Sustainable Business Summit is the Western New York Sustainable Business Roundtable’s annual flagship event and the region’s premier platform for sustainable business leadership. This year’s Summit will take place […]
In the spirit of the new year, we’re kicking off our Conscious Cup initiative! Beginning in January and extending through April, Conscious Cup meetings will offer a space for SBR […]
In the spirit of the new year, we’re kicking off our Conscious Cup initiative! Beginning in January and extending through April, Conscious Cup meetings will offer a space for SBR members to meet and connect in a casual setting on the second and third Tuesdays of each month. No registration is required! Mark your calendars […]
Join SBR for a practical 90-minute session designed to help businesses develop and implement effective internal sustainability policies. This free webinar will begin with a presentation from Executive Director Anna Attea covering the business case, development process, and core components of internal sustainability policies followed by an optional hands-on workshop where you'll begin drafting or […]
In the spirit of the new year, we’re kicking off our Conscious Cup initiative! Beginning in January and extending through April, Conscious Cup meetings will offer a space for SBR members to meet and connect in a casual setting on the second and third Tuesdays of each month. No registration is required! Mark your calendars […]
In partnership with LED Energy Solutions, SBR is bringing together current and future members to celebrate sustainable businesses in WNY. As a part of this celebration, we welcome new organizations interested in learning more about SBR. Members are encouraged to bring a guest and introduce them to the inspiring individuals and organizations that make our community […]
In the spirit of the new year, we’re kicking off our Conscious Cup initiative! Beginning in January and extending through April, Conscious Cup meetings will offer a space for SBR […]