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SUMMARY:Earth Hour 2026
DESCRIPTION:A global movement where millions switch off lights for one hour to support action for climate and nature. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nProvides a visible platform for companies to demonstrate climate leadership\, engage employees and customers in energy-saving behaviours\, and communicate longer‑term net‑zero and nature strategies. \nWho Should Attend\nBusinesses of all sizes\, city authorities\, NGOs\, schools\, households and anyone wishing to demonstrate support for climate and nature action. \nAbout the Event\nEarth Hour is a worldwide movement organised by WWF that invites individuals\, cities and businesses to switch off non-essential lights for one designated hour\, typically at 20:30 local time\, as a symbolic act of support for climate action and nature protection. Beyond the hour\, the campaign encourages long‑term changes in energy use\, advocacy for stronger climate policies and engagement with nature-positive initiatives. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://www.worldwildlife.org\n \nStart:\n\n2026-03-28 08:30 PM\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-03-28 09:30 PM\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/earth-hour-2026/
LOCATION:Online (virtual event)\, -\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature & Biodiversity,Net Zero & Climate
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SUMMARY:International Day of Forests 2026
DESCRIPTION:UN-recognised global day to celebrate and raise awareness of all types of forests and their role in climate and biodiversity. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEmphasises the value of forests for climate strategies\, nature-positive supply chains\, responsible sourcing of timber and agricultural commodities\, and nature-related risk management. \nWho Should Attend\nCorporate sustainability and procurement teams\, nature and land-use specialists\, NGOs\, policymakers\, investors and educators focused on forestry\, land use and biodiversity. \nAbout the Event\nThe International Day of Forests is held every year on 21 March to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests. Countries are encouraged to organise activities involving forests and trees\, such as tree‑planting campaigns\, educational events and policy dialogues. The day highlights forests’ vital role in carbon sequestration\, biodiversity protection\, water cycles and sustainable livelihoods. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: United Nations \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://www.un.org\n \nStart:\n\n2026-03-21\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-03-21\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/international-day-of-forests-2026/
LOCATION:Online (virtual event)\, -\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature & Biodiversity,Net Zero & Climate
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SUMMARY:Global Recycling Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:An annual global initiative to promote the importance of recycling in preserving resources and combating climate change. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nHighlights the business case for resource efficiency\, circular economy models and investment in recycling infrastructure and innovation to cut emissions and costs across value chains. \nWho Should Attend\nSustainability and ESG leaders\, waste and resource managers\, manufacturing and retail businesses\, policymakers\, NGOs and educators interested in circular economy and recycling. \nAbout the Event\nGlobal Recycling Day\, created by the Global Recycling Foundation\, is held every year on 18 March to recognise and celebrate the crucial role that recycling plays in conserving primary resources and reducing carbon emissions. The day encourages governments\, businesses and individuals worldwide to treat recyclables as a resource and to support better collection\, processing and circular economy solutions. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: Global Recycling Foundation \nOrganiser website:\n\n \nHome \n\n \nStart:\n\n2026-03-18\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-03-18\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/global-recycling-day-2026/
LOCATION:Online (virtual event)\, -\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Innovation & Tech,Net Zero & Climate
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SUMMARY:GRIPS 2026 – Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Three-day virtual UK-led conference showcasing research and innovation in plastics sustainability and circular solutions. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nExposure to cutting-edge plastics and circular economy innovation\, partnership opportunities\, and insight into how new materials and systems can reduce waste and Scope 3 emissions. \nWho Should Attend\nManufacturers\, retailers\, packaging specialists\, innovators\, researchers\, policymakers and corporate sustainability teams tackling plastic and packaging impacts. \nAbout the Event\nGRIPS 2026 – Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability is a three-day online conference highlighting UK and international projects that address the environmental impacts of plastics. The event presents funded innovations on plastic reduction\, reuse\, recycling and circular business models\, and explores how they support wider climate and resource goals. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: Innovate UK Business Connect \nOrganiser website:\n\n \nHome \n\n \nStart:\n\n2026-02-10\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-02-12\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/grips-2026-plastics-sustainability/
LOCATION:Online (virtual event)\, -\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Innovation & Tech,Net Zero & Climate,Supply Chain & Scope 3
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