SBS Sustainable Events Calendar 2026 | Your Guide to Net-Zero & Action
Overview
2026 is already shaping up to be a landmark year for sustainability, net-zero commitments, environmental policy and climate innovation. With new regulations emerging, accelerated decarbonisation plans, and a rapidly growing landscape of events, training and thought leadership opportunities, staying informed has never been more important for organisations working toward sustainability goals.
To make this easier, we’re excited to launch the updated SBS Sustainable Events Calendar a comprehensive, live, and smart way for businesses to discover, track and engage with sustainability events throughout 2026 and beyond.
Why We Created the Calendar
Across the UK, thousands of organisations are navigating changing expectations around net-zero, ESG reporting, climate strategy and environmental performance. Yet many teams struggle with:
Missing important policy updates
Overlooking training and funding opportunities
Relying on multiple scattered sources for events
Not knowing which events are most relevant to their sector
Lacking visibility of long-term sustainability timelines
The SBS Sustainable Events Calendar brings clarity to a space that is often fragmented. It consolidates everything into one reliable, easy-to-navigate resource, helping organisations stay ahead of change, engage with the right learning opportunities, and build stronger sustainability capability across their teams.
What’s New for 2026?
✓ One-Click Calendar Sync
Add the full 2026 calendar directly to your Outlook, Google or Apple calendar. Events update automatically throughout the year so you never miss a thing.
✓ Free Business Event Submissions
Hosting a webinar, conference, panel discussion, training session or awareness day? You can now submit your event directly to our calendar. It’s free, easy, and a great way to increase visibility.
✓ Curated Highlights & Sector Filters
Quickly filter events by theme or industry, including:
Net-zero & decarbonisation
ESG & corporate sustainability
Circular economy & waste
Biodiversity & nature
Energy transition
Policy, regulation & reporting
SME support, funding & innovation
Regional focus (North East, Yorkshire, Midlands, Scotland, national & global)
✓ Enhanced Event Cards & Details
Cleaner layouts, more detail, clearer categories and improved navigation help you find exactly what you need faster.
✓ Partner & Community Integration
Industry bodies, Chambers, networks and councils can embed the calendar directly into their websites or newsletters, ensuring their communities stay informed too.
How Your Business Can Benefit
1. Stay ahead of regulatory change
2026 will see shifts in net-zero policy, climate disclosure, ESG expectations and supply chain standards. The calendar helps you track key moments before they happen.
2. Upskill teams more effectively
With hundreds of training opportunities, conferences and workshops listed, organisations can plan development pathways and embed stronger sustainability capability.
3. Strengthen your net-zero and ESG roadmap
By aligning internal milestones with industry events, businesses can time initiatives, communications and learning around emerging best practice.
4. Boost visibility for your own events
Listing your event helps you reach sustainability professionals, SMEs, local authorities and industry networks all for free.
5. Connect with the wider sustainability community
Stay plugged into innovation, collaboration opportunities, and cross-sector insights that support long-term impact.
Get Involved
The updated SBS Sustainable Events Calendar will launch January 2026 and will includes a wide range of national and global events for 2026.
👉 Explore the calendar
👉 Sync it with your own diary
👉 Submit your event
👉 Embed it on your organisation’s website
👉 Follow our monthly highlights posts
Whether you’re a business leader, sustainability manager, procurement professional, marketer or part of a wider team, this calendar is designed to support your journey making 2026 easier to navigate, more connected, and full of opportunities to learn and lead.
Let’s make 2026 a year of meaningful climate action, collaboration and progress.