Protecting our local waterways is a pillar of the WNY-Sustainable Business Roundtable’s mission. For the past 25 years, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper has helped restore and reconnect communities to this precious resource. Please join us on Thursday September 3rd at Buffalo RiverWorks to celebrate! Festivities include a cocktail hour, kayak raffle, and water-based entertainment, all alongside […]

     Sponsored by the WNY Interfaith Climate Justice Community Coalition, Western New York Environmental Alliance and Sierra Club Niagara Group, with support from PUSH Buffalo and Partnership for the Public Good  

11th Annual WNY Environmental Summit-Earth Fair 2015 at Daemen College.  “Healthy Living: Water Brings us Together”. Date:  Saturday, September 26 2015 Time:  8:30am-12:30pm    (table setup begins at 8am) Location:  Wick Student Center, Daemen College Cost:  Free for attendees and exhibitors The annual Summit brings together a wide audience of interested citizens, business people, students, politicians […]

To register visit: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2181989 - You don’t have to be a member to attend.  

The WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable will be exhibiting at the FM Expo on October 21st. Please see us there.  See the link below for a list of the Expo’s workshops, many of which align with our mission to assist businesses reach their sustainability goals. (Water and Waste Water Reclamation; Environmental Cleaning; HVACR maintenance; etc.) The […]

  BPS Burgard Public High School Paul McDonnell, AIA, Director of Facilities Planning, Design and Construction for Buffalo Public Schools Paul oversaw the recent 1.5 billion dollar modernization program for the Buffalo Public Schools. His talk will be centered around sustainability strategies and implementation in existing and new buildings, with a concentration on preservation and reuse.  Paul […]

A Conversation on the Next Steps for WNYSBR A meeting to discuss the progress and future direction of the WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable Value Proposition for WNY Sustainable Business Roundtable Tools and Assessments available to SBR members Member Progress Reporting Ways the Roundtable can assist your company moving forward 9:00 am  – 11:00 am at […]

The WNY Environmental Alliance’s annual Environmental Congress is a future-oriented forum, exploring innovative solutions for a cleaner and sustainable WNY. We're bringing together a panel of climate action leaders for a proactive and critical discussion of solutions being offered, their impacts on the WNY community and implications for climate justice. The panel represents a range of perspectives, […]

  Measure Up... a WNYSBR Workshop Join us for the WNYSBR January meeting geared toward helping you measure your organization’s sustainability efforts. Whether you’re just starting to explore creating a sustainability plan or if you have an established program, this meeting will familiarize you with topics such as baselines, sub-metering and available toolkits. Most importantly, […]

GreenDrinks...in the New Year! You are invited to attend GreenWork's GreenDrinks at the newly opened Lockhouse Distillery. After our workshop, this will be a great way to connect with others working towards a sustainable future. Lockhouse is a Bar/Distillery that uses green practices as they make their spirits. It is all about sharing: a thought and a drink. […]

This free event is a great opportunity for WNY Businesses to find products and services to help develop and implement sustainability projects. Last year we had over 300 attendees; This […]

Register here:  Ramsarniagara.eventbrite.com  

The WNYSBR Metrics Reporting Tool unveiled! Members are being asked to submit their first draft of the Metrics reporting Tool by March 31, 2016 The WNYSBR is asking its members to fill out a metrics form to capture our businesses’ collective work to improve the environment in our region. We are asking our members to […]

Wednesday, April 27 will be our Annual Membership Meeting and will include board elections and bylaw revisions.  There are 5 seats on the board of directors that are up for election this year. Nominations for the Board can be taken up to, and including, from the floor of the Annual Meeting.  Please contact  Mark Shriver […]

Our friends at the Western New York Land Conservancy invite you to hear award-winning author Doug Tallamy present about "Rebuilding Nature's Relationships at Home" on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the UB Center for the Arts, beginning with a reception at 6pm and the presentation at 7pm. Tickets are $20 per person. Get Tickets here! […]

Establishing water conservation and protection within your company’s sustainability plans. Register Here! Special Guest:   Congressman Brian Higgins Also, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper Perry’s Ice Cream Coca Cola Bottling of Buffalo, Inc. Buffalo Sewer Authority Erie County Dept. of Environment and Planning 2:30 pm  Networking 3:00 pm  Presentations 5:00 pm  Happy Hour

 Announcing June’s Workshop: Transportation Alternatives! Learn how to reduce this significant portion of your energy use; It’s bigger than you think!  Breakouts: Green Fleet Management & Eco-friendly Commuting  Talks include […]

Presentations and discussion on Solar and Geothermal applications to your business. There is a business case to be made that both Geo and Solar can make economic and environmental sense […]

“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. […]