AGENDA

Full agenda

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Registrations

Get your badge, coffee and network!

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Welcome and Opening Remarks

Join us as we kick off Sustainability in Tech, setting the stage for a day of innovation and collaboration.

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Consulting Editor
CRN
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It's Not China Causing the Problems—It's Us!

Join this eye-opening session as we explore how the real challenges in sustainability stem from our own actions, not just external forces. Packed with insights and scary statistics, this keynote will reveal how the tech sector can—and must—lead the way toward a more sustainable future. Stay tuned for thought-provoking ideas from industry leaders, and get ready to rethink the role we all play in driving positive change.

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CEO & Founder
Sun Screen IT Group - Ethical IT Asset Disposal & Registered Charity
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Fireside Chat - The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD): Why It Can't Be Brushed Under the Carpet

Within the next three years, all SMBs and enterprises will be required to comply with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This session will cover why CSRD matters, what it means for your business, and how it will reshape sustainability reporting across industries. Learn the key steps to prepare and understand why this regulation is crucial for future-proofing your company in an increasingly eco-conscious market.

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Networking Break

Information download! Share your thoughts with peers who share your passion for sustainability. 

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Vendor Showcase

A deeper dive into the latest sustainable product innovations transforming the tech industry.

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The Future is Regulated: What Public Policy Means for Sustainable Tech Innovation

As government regulations on sustainability grow tighter, the tech sector is at a crossroads. This session dives deep into how evolving public policy is shaping the future of sustainable innovation. Learn what’s coming, how to stay ahead, and what it means for your business strategy. From compliance to competitive advantage, discover how to navigate the regulatory landscape and lead the way in sustainability.

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Vendor showcase
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Networking "Green" Lunch

Grab a bite of our all-veggie, sustainably sourced menu and share your thoughts with peers who share your passion for sustainability.

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Vendor Showcase
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Panel Discussion: The 'S' in ESG—How a Social Impact Strategy Drives Meaningful Change

Explore how the social aspect of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is just as vital as sustainability in creating lasting, meaningful change. In this panel, industry experts will discuss how a strong social impact strategy can complement sustainability efforts, addressing everything from community engagement to workforce diversity. Learn how aligning social responsibility with environmental goals can enhance your brand's impact and drive greater value for both society and business.

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AI’s Environmental Footprint – Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs?

As AI continues to revolutionize industries, its environmental impact raises important questions. This session will explore whether the benefits of AI advancements can justify the growing demands on energy and resources. Experts will weigh in on how we can harness AI responsibly to reduce its environmental footprint and promote sustainability.

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Vendor Showcase
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Closing Keynote with Lucy Siegle

Inspiring a Greener Future End the event with this powerful keynote from our passionate environmental advocate. This inspiring speaker will offer transformative ideas and actionable strategies to drive meaningful change and reinforce our commitment to a sustainable future.

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Writer, Broadcaster & Public Speaker
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Closing Remarks

Join us as we wrap up the day by reflecting on the powerful insights shared. We will highlight the key takeaways and the road ahead for driving sustainable innovation in tech, leaving you ready to take action

Speaker
Consulting Editor
CRN
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Champagne Reception

Share champagne and your thoughts with peers who share your passion for sustainability.

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Sustainability in Tech Awards

See which of our amazing 2025 Sustainability in Tech Awards finalists will take home the biggest prizes! 

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Writer, Broadcaster & Public Speaker