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Events in 2026

696 sustainability, social purpose, impact finance and DEI events that took place in 2026. Their listings stay online for reference.

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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Feb 12, 2026 · Abbotsford

Many Voices, One City: Stories of Contribution and Belonging

Celebrating Black History Month: Join us for an inspiring gathering where diverse voices come together to share stories of contribution and belonging. Come and…

In-person
Social Purpose

Feb 12, 2026 · Montréal

Greater Purpose Impact Circle - Montréal

Join us for Impact Circle: Montréal, an evening designed for corporate changemakers, purpose professionals, and social impact leaders who believe business must…

In-person
Sustainability

Feb 12 – 13, 2026 · San Antonio

Full Circle 2026: Texas Circular Economy Summit

This two-day, immersive event is dedicated to accelerating leadership in circular economy, converging regional stakeholders and global experts to drive…

In-person
Impact Finance

Feb 11, 2026 · Online

Financing the Future: Collaboration & Co-Investing

​How do we move from "we should collaborate more" to actually co-investing in ways that get deals done? Join Urmi Sengupta, Field Support Manager and Senior…

FreeOnline
Social Purpose

Feb 10, 2026 · Vancouver

Brands for Better Meet-up - "People on a Mission" with Scot Sustad

Come ready to kick off 2026 with connection, purpose, and inspiration. Discover how purpose-driven communities turn connection into real-world impact and why…

In-person
Sustainability

Feb 10, 2026 · Toronto

Addressing Eco-anxiety among University Students

Many Canadian university students, especially those studying environmental issues, experience climate-related emotions such as eco-anxiety, which are often…

In-person
Sustainability

Feb 9, 2026 · Camrose

Food for Thought: A local take on how we eat

Learn about sustainable food initiatives across Canada and beyond, the importance of food autonomy, food sovereignty and their connection to local, viable food…

In-person
Sustainability

Feb 7, 2026 · Brampton

Repair Cafe

Come to our Repair Café to learn how to repair your item for free with fixers from across Brampton. Observers are welcome to attend and share their fixing…

In-person
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Feb 7, 2026 · Toronto

BEAT Forum - Access by Design: Rethinking Accessibility in Architecture

This event explores how the meanings of accessibility and disability in architecture are changing—both in the spaces we design and within the profession…

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Sustainability

Feb 5, 2026 · Winnipeg

Future Ready SMEs: Advancing Low-Carbon Pathways

Join us for an exclusive in-person evening designed to spark meaningful conversations and powerful connections in advancing low carbon pathways for your…

In-person
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Feb 5, 2026 · Online

Black History Month: Exploring Black leadership - Panel

What does Black leadership look like today, and how is it shaping the future of equity and belonging? This dynamic panel discussion will explore the evolving…

Online
Sustainability

Feb 5, 2026 · Birmingham

The Circular Economy UK Conference 2026

Join us at The Circular Economy UK Conference, in partnership with West Midlands Combined Authority, where we’re bringing together leaders, innovators,…

In-person
Social Purpose

Feb 4 – 11, 2026 · Online

How To Turn Purpose into Profit: Making The Most of B Corp

Too many reach B Corp status and quietly ask the same question, “Are we actually getting value from this?”. We are here to change that! In this Shift Community…

Online
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Jan 29, 2026 · Nanaimo

Marketing with Purpose + Power

This one’s for women ready to level up their marketing, not by doing more, but by doing it smarter. We’re diving into the behind the scenes of marketing that…

In-person
Sustainability

Jan 26 – 28, 2026 · Yellowknife

Arctic Bioenergy Summit and Tour

The Arctic Energy Alliance and the Wood Pellet Association of Canada are excited to announce the Arctic Bioenergy Summit and Tour—Sustainable Bioenergy for…

In-person
Sustainability

Jan 24, 2026 · Calgary

Living the Change: Community Film Screening and Guided Conversation

Join us for an inspiring evening of film, food, and meaningful conversation as we explore what it means to live in harmony with nature. About the Film: Living…

In-person
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Jan 23, 2026 · Online

JEDDI Seminar: Beyond Performative Allyship

Join UBC's Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics and the Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources division for a JEDDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity,…

Online
Sustainability

Jan 22, 2026 · Online

AI for Sustainability: How to Deploy Responsibly and Drive Impact

AI promises to cut through the complexity that has long held back corporate sustainability. This session moves beyond the hype to a pragmatic,…

Online
Impact Finance

Jan 22, 2026 · Online

Giving for Good: Building Nonprofit Partnerships that Make a Difference

Nonprofit partnerships are a powerful way to promote your business while making a real difference—but building a partnership that actually moves the needle…

Online
Sustainability

Jan 21, 2026 · Saskatoon

Global Connections - Introducing Climate Justice Saskatoon

Since around 2012, Climate Justice Saskatoon’s vision has been a future in which individuals, communities, other species, and ecological systems are healthy,…

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Sustainability

Jan 20, 2026 · Prince George

Renewable Energy in Northern BC: A Power-ful Opportunity

This unique event will bring northern communities, industry, renewable energy proponents, educators, utilities, regulators, and key organizations together. We…

In-person
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Jan 20 – Feb 17, 2026 · Online

An Introduction to Indigenous Governance

Cooperation Canada, in partnership with SevGen Consulting Inc.,​ invites you to a two-part training designed for boards and the people who support them in the…

Online
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Jan 15, 2026 · Online

Bias and belonging: Understanding and mitigating unconscious bias in Canadian workplaces

In today’s Canadian workforce, belonging, dignity, and respect are the foundations for equity and success. Yet, unconscious bias can distort and misdirect…

Online
Sustainability

Jan 12, 2026 · Vancouver

Exploring the Future of EPR in BC: From Regulation to Reality

Join us for Exploring the Future of EPR in BC: From Regulation to Reality – a conversation exploring how BC’s EPR recycling programs change, adapt, and evolve…

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