{"id":2297,"date":"2018-01-29T20:22:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T20:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/?p=2297"},"modified":"2018-04-15T23:34:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:34:29","slug":"5-solid-reasons-to-join-us-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/5-solid-reasons-to-join-us-in-vancouver\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Solid Reasons to Join Us in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517269085986{margin-top: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>This year, <a href=\"\/sb18vancouver\/\">Sustainable Brands\u2019 Global Flagship conference<\/a>, \u2018Redesigning the Good Life\u2019 will take place in Vancouver, British Columbia. Vancouver \u2014 an exciting global hotbed of innovation nestled into a pristine environment \u2014 provides an excellent backdrop against which brands can discuss how to deliver true social and environmental value that\u00a0results in increased business success. Learn more about why we chose this incredible setting for our conversation, and why you should join us in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268364312{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>1. Forefront of Innovation<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268847591{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;right&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2320&#8243; img_size=&#8221;700&#215;600&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268219719{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text font_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]In Vancouver, you\u2019ll be in a city at the forefront of environmental and social innovation. Not only is Vancouver consistently ranked as one of the greenest cities in the world, it also has a history of continuously groundbreaking technological innovation that drives incredible growth \u2013 a perfect setting for our collaborative conversation that will spark\u00a0inspiration.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268658377{margin-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>2. Energizing Environment<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268865634{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;right&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2318&#8243; img_size=&#8221;700&#215;600&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268460039{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text font_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]Sustainable Brands has a history of delivering an inspiring, educational and restorative experience. Vancouver offers an unmatched connection to nature with a wide range of outing opportunities that will undoubtedly result in a\u00a0reinvigorated and refreshed outlook to take back home.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268669028{margin-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>3. Global Hub<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268871880{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;right&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2319&#8243; img_size=&#8221;700&#215;600&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268569214{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text font_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]Vancouver is a city is where east meets west &#8211; a popular destination for business travelers and tourists from around the world. This serves as a perfect backdrop for our Global Flagship event, which continues to attract a renowned US audience while also opening the door to a more global conversation and expanded networking opportunities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268676102{margin-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>4. Commitment to the #GoodLife<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268877057{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;right&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2316&#8243; img_size=&#8221;700&#215;600&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268587248{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; col_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; col_padding_side=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text font_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;]British Columbia has a strong commitment to both protecting the environment and encouraging diversity, inclusion and equality for all its citizens. At the local, regional and national level, creative solutions are being\u00a0tested to deliver the #GoodLife to all, making it a fitting place to equip attendees with cutting-edge ideas for bringing the #GoodLife back to their communities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268683082{margin-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>5. 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Getting to and from Vancouver, from the airport into downtown, and out into the countryside is a breeze, making this a perfect destination for combining an exceptional business networking and learning experience with an extended stay for your family.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517268691107{margin-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Learn about the <a href=\"\/sb18vancouver\/\">several\u00a0ways to participate<\/a> in this incredible event.\u00a0We are looking forward to hosting you June 4-7 in Vancouver.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, Sustainable Brands\u2019 Global Flagship conference, \u2018Redesigning the Good Life\u2019 will take place in Vancouver, British Columbia. 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