Dear John,
Check out the following events and webinars we've got lined up for you! We hope we'll see you at one or more of these sessions where you can hear from Ceres experts on a variety of sustainability topics. | |
| UPCOMING CERES EVENTS & WEBINARS | | | | | | Ceres at SF Climate Week 2025
April 19-27, 2025
San Francisco, CA
Ceres is proud to participate in SF Climate Week 2025 to highlight the ways innovation, finance, and sustainability intersect. As home to many of the world’s leading technology and clean energy companies, the Bay Area offers a unique platform to showcase climate solutions and, promote investment and corporate action on climate risk and resilience.
Through strategic engagements and panel discussions, Ceres will spotlight the role of businesses and investors in driving climate strategies, advancing clean energy investments and technologies, and advocating for stronger policies that support a just transition to a more resilient economy. | |
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Nature Risk and Reporting: Utilizing TNFD in a Changing Disclosure Landscape
May 14, 2025
Online
In today’s rapidly evolving disclosure landscape, companies need efficient tools to help them prepare for regulatory compliance now while understanding emerging risks and building resilience for the future. As nature rises on the corporate agenda, leaders within sustainability, investor relations, compliance and more can explore how the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework aligns with key frameworks like the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and mandatory disclosure regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
(CSRD), while providing a path for companies to define and disclose an informed approach to nature. | | | | | | | | Global Sustainable Insurance Summit 2025
May 19-20, 2025
Hotel Maya - DoubleTree by Hilton, Long Beach, CA
The 2nd Global Sustainable Insurance Summit is an international multistakeholder event aimed at accelerating solutions that close protection gaps, strengthen climate resilience, and facilitate the transition to a sustainable economy. The Summit convenes a global audience of leading insurers, insurance regulators, and supervisors from various states and countries, as well as a diverse range of key stakeholders:
risk officers, business leaders, consumer advocates, researchers, academics, public policy experts, and representatives from important economic sectors. It will cover critical topics such as climate adaptation, social and financial inclusion, economic and community resilience, nature-positive insurance, climate mitigation, and closing protection gaps. Participation is by invitation only. | | | | | | | | Ceres at London Climate Action Week 2025
June 21-29, 2025
London, UK
As a global financial hub, London is pivotal in driving capital towards climate solutions. During London Climate Action Week 2025, Ceres will highlight private sector
stewardship of climate risk and global efforts to build a cleaner, more resilient economy.
Through high-impact discussions and strategic engagements, Ceres will spotlight the power of sustainable finance and investor and corporate accountability in tackling climate risk. Join us as we work to advance business solutions supporting the global energy transition. | | | | | | | | Ceres at Climate Week NYC 2025
September 21-28, 2025
New York, NY
Ceres will return to Climate Week NYC in 2025 to spotlight the innovative investment and business solutions and public policies needed to build a cleaner, more resilient economy. Stay
tuned for more information as we build our program. | | | |
| | | | Evening with Ceres 2025
October 6, 2025, 6-9:30pm ET
JFK Presidential Library, Boston, MA
Join us this fall at the iconic JFK Presidential Library in Boston for Ceres' annual signature dinner, an evening of celebration and inspiration. This year's theme is 'Inspiring Innovation and Impact.' Experience an unforgettable evening with Ceres, featuring two keynote speakers: Yvonne Hao, Secretary of the Executive Office of Economic Development, who will showcase her visionary leadership in sustainable economic growth, and Katie Rae, CEO of Engine Ventures, who is driving
transformative technology and climate solutions in Boston. 🌱🌏 Don’t miss this inspiring night! | | | | | If you're interested in learning more about sponsorship opportunities at Evening with Ceres, please contact Brianna Kolder. | |
Our most recent public events and webinars are below. All of our past Ceres public events and webinars are listed here to view at your leisure. Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions. | | | | | |
US Leaders' Forum (The Climate Group)
April 24, 2025
Washington, D.C.
Back for its fifth year, the US Leaders’ Forum brings together the largest and most prominent coalition of subnational and federal leaders, C-Suite level executives from the private sector and NGO decision makers who are committed to the US leading on efficiency, resilience and mitigation. Through a series of public events and closed-door dealmaking sessions tackling supply chain disruption, insurance protection, workforce resilience and clean air and water, the US Leaders’ Forum takes an all of society approach for United States’ safety and security.
Steven Rothstein, Managing Director for the Ceres
Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, joins 11-11:30am ET session "Mitigating Risk & Strengthening U.S. Communities," and 2:15-3:30pm ET session "Risk & Resilience: Reimagining the Insurance Sector for a New Era." Learn more here.
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Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025
April 28-May 1, 2025
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
Ceres returns as an endorsing organization for the ACT Expo in 2025. The show serves as the official annual meeting place for 12,000+ transportation leaders looking to gain insight and hands-on access to the fuels, technologies, and vehicles driving the future of transportation. ACT Expo features dozens of product debuts and major announcements from leading OEMs and suppliers, unparalleled networking opportunities with the most influential and progressive leaders in the industry, peer-to-peer learning for progressive fleet operators, and access to the most extensive assembly of advanced
commercial vehicles anywhere. Use code 25AE-CER100 to get a $100 discount when registering to join in-person in Anaheim.
| | | | Circularity (Trellis)
April 29-May 1, 2025
Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Circularity gathers professionals advancing solutions for the circular economy. Focused on accelerating systems change, Circularity empowers attendees to rethink how we make, sell, and circulate products in order to build a just, resilient, and regenerative economy. Register today.
Mary Ann Ormond, Senior Director, Ceres Company Network, Food and Beverage, Retail, Healthcare, joins April 30 breakout session "What Does It Really Mean to Be Regenerative?" at 3-4pm MT.
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Institute LIVE 2025
May 4-7, 2025
Chicago, IL
Hosted with CFA Society Chicago, CFA Institute LIVE 2025 will bring together industry leaders and forward-thinking professionals to explore innovative themes shaping the future of investment. The conference is a dynamic platform designed to inspire, educate, and empower attendees as they navigate the ever-evolving landscape of finance. Register today.
Steven Rothstein, Managing Director for the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, joins May 5 panel discussion "Thriving Through Rate Shifts: Dynamic Investment Strategies" at 1:10-2:10pm CT.
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| | | Net Zero USA 2025 (Reuters Events)
May 6-7, 2025
San Diego, CA
Net Zero USA 2025 is built to be the West Coast meeting point for 200 senior sustainability leaders to have candid discussions, forge new partnerships and create a community to help companies on
their quest to decarbonize operations and de-risk the business from future climate impacts. Discover how communities are managing climate risks, incorporating nature into business strategies and making the business case for continued action and investment in 2025. Register today.
Kirsten Spalding, Vice President, Ceres Investor Network, joins May 6 mainstage panel "Balancing internal investments vs driving global sustainability goals" at 11-11:40am PT.
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Natural Capital Investment Americas 2025 (Environmental Finance)
May 13, 2025
New York, NY
Nature and biodiversity are finally being given their rightful place as an integral part of sustainable finance—and hopefully of finance more broadly; with investors, policymakers, and service providers ready to translate their interest into action. Join major players in the ESG investment ecosystem, from investors and asset owners to
regulators and voluntary carbon market participants, to discuss the key issues involved with natural capital investment approaches, regulation and policy, data gaps and more. Register today.
Meryl Richards, Ph.D., Program Director, Food and Forests, Ceres, joins panel "Sustainable agriculture and food production systems" at 11:25am ET.
| | | | Sustainability Data America 2025 (Environmental Finance)
May 14, 2025
New York, NY
Returning to the United States for its third year, Environmental Finance's annual Sustainability Data America conference provides attendees with solutions-focused, practical insights on how to manage and use sustainability data effectively, how to ensure accurate, verifiable, traceable and consistent data, identify decision-useful data, harness the potential of AI and much more. Join us and gain a practical toolbox of strategies through direct interaction with investors
corporates, standard-setters, policymakers and data providers. Register with code CERES30 for 30% off the current rate.
Steven Rothstein, Managing Director for the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, joins session "Navigating the changing policy environment for sustainability data" at 9:20am ET.
| | | | Responsible Business USA 2025 (Reuters Events)
June 23-24, 2025
New York, NY
Join 550 leaders in New York City on June 23-24, 2025, get the insights you need to sustain action and momentum in 2025, and identify how sustainability is the strategy to deliver sustained business success. Register today.
Dan Saccardi, Program Director, Company Network, Ceres, leads June 23
interactive case study and roundtable "Process, pivot, progress: A 2030 action plan" at 2-5:30pm ET. On June 24, Dan Saccardi moderates panel "Remove your supply chain's obstacles to progress" at 11:10am-12:10pm ET. Mindy Lubber, Ceres CEO and President, joins June 24 Collaboration Keynote "Strengthen U.S. leadership through collaborative climate action" at 8:30-10:40am ET.
| | | | Climate Innovation Forum (Climate Action)
June 25, 2025
Guildhall, London, UK
Ceres is proud to partner once again with Climate Action for their Climate Innovation Forum. CIF25 will be a key platform during London Climate Action Week for sharing brave leadership, innovative solutions and radical collaborations needed to achieve a resilient and net-zero-emissions world by 2050. Register today and get an exclusive 25% discount on delegate passes with code IP-CERES25OFF.
| | | | World Climate Investment Summit (World Climate Foundation)
June 26, 2025
London Stock Exchange, London, UK
Following its success as the flagship event of London Climate Action Week 2024 and 2023, World Climate Investment Summit
have partnered for its fourth year with LSEG to host its global finance event at the London Stock Exchange. The Summit will deliver impact through sector-specific and market-driven actions, investments and partnerships to create a sustainable, nature-positive and profitable future. Register today and get 20% off with code Ceres2025N.
Kirsten Spalding, Vice President, Ceres Investor Network, joins Fireside Chat 3B "Aligning Climate Stewardship and Investment Strategies Across Asset Owners & Managers" at 11:50am BST.
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Forth Roadmap Conference
October 14-16, 2025
Detroit, MI
The Forth Roadmap Conference arrives in Detroit, MI, the heart of the nation’s automotive industry to show how transportation can change lives and communities. After a decade of hosting the Roadmap Conference in Portland, OR, Forth is relocating the conference to a city synonymous with transportation. Detroit has a
proven record of applying innovation and hard work to build a better future. It is an example of how innovation, strong labor unions, workforce development and good paying jobs can transform a nation. Register today and get $75 off your registration with code CERES75.
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