{"id":2833,"date":"2019-03-28T11:26:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T15:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb19det\/?page_id=2833"},"modified":"2019-06-02T10:00:23","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T14:00:23","slug":"special-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb19det\/conference\/special-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_color_pre=&#8221;bg-color-1&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522617715724{margin-bottom: -30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522617772893{margin-top: -40px !important;margin-bottom: -90px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Work hard, play hard.<\/h2>\n<p>At SB, we have fun around the clock. Whether it&#8217;s sunrise activities, cocktail receptions, or intimate dinner discussions, we have something special for everyone.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"item simple-grid-item vntd-content-box simple-grid-boxed img-hover-effect-zoom caption-align-left vntd-with-arrow item-no-image\"><div class=\"simple-grid-caption vntd-caption\"><a href=\"mailto:events@sustainablebrands.com\" title=\"Want to organize a special event?\" target=\"_self\"><h6 class=\"simple-grid-title\">Want to organize a special event?<\/h6><\/a><p class=\"simple-grid-description\">Get in touch with the Sustainable Brands team.<\/p><a href=\"mailto:events@sustainablebrands.com\" class=\"simple-grid-btn post-more\">Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522618061405{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1554763613921{background-image: url(https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb19det\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SB19-SpecialEvents-Lincoln.jpg?id=3225) !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567400798{margin-top: 25px !important;background-color: rgba(57,120,144,0.75) !important;*background-color: rgb(57,120,144) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\">TIMBERLAND URBAN GREENING EVENT<br \/>\nAT GREEN LIVING SCIENCE &amp; LINCOLN STREET ART PARK<\/h5>\n<p style=\"color: white;\">June 3, 8:30am &#8211; 2:30pm<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\"><a style=\"color: white;\" href=\"#lincoln-street-art-park\">READ MORE<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556568248864{background-image: url(https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb19det\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SB19-SpecialEvents-ArborDay2.jpg?id=3353) !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567186934{margin-top: 25px !important;background-color: rgba(57,120,144,0.75) !important;*background-color: rgb(57,120,144) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\">ARBOR DAY<br \/>\nTREE PLANTING<\/h5>\n<p style=\"color: white;\">June 3, 9:00am &#8211; 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7:30am<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\"><a style=\"color: white;\" href=\"#20min\">READ MORE<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559249973245{background-image: url(https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb19det\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SB19-SpecialEvents-Pride-640&#215;427.jpg?id=5487) !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556569310085{margin-top: 25px !important;background-color: rgba(57,120,144,0.75) !important;*background-color: rgb(57,120,144) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\">PRIDE WITH PURPOSE<br \/>\nLGBTQ+ &amp; ALLIES MEETUP<\/h5>\n<p style=\"color: white;\">June 3, 8:30pm &#8211; 10:30pm<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"color: white;\"><a style=\"color: white;\" href=\"#pride\">READ MORE<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; 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Be one of 60 volunteers who will give back to Detroit and enhance the Lincoln Street Art Park, GLS\u2019s outdoor community learning space. 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All attendees of the 2019 Sustainable Brands Conference \u2013 SB\u201919 Detroit \u2013 are invited to attend this exclusive hands-on conference experience that showcases Natural Climate Solutions. Since we will be using shovels and other tools, please dress appropriately with closed toe shoes. Water and snacks will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/delivering-a-greener-life-sb19-tree-planting-tickets-59599743437\">SIGN UP &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556569461794{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;cohorts&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3221&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556566024948{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Cohorts: Meet Your Community!<\/h2>\n<h4>June 3, 8:00am &#8211; 10:00am, 140FG<br \/>\nJune 4, 7:15am &#8211; 8:45am, 141<\/h4>\n<p>When you sign-up for a cohort, you\u2019re one step closer to the SB community. You\u2019ll be invited to attend a short orientation and introduced to a group of other conference attendees: your cohort for the duration of SB&#8217;19 Detroit. Each cohort is led by a seasoned SB thought leader, who will set you up for success during your time in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/monday-cohorts-for-newcomers-sb19-detroit-tickets-62003345676\">SIGN UP FOR MONDAY NEWCOMER SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/monday-cohorts-for-alumni-sb19-detroit-tickets-62003498132\">SIGN UP FOR MONDAY ALUMNI SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/tuesday-cohorts-for-newcomers-sb19-detroit-tickets-62004523198\">SIGN UP FOR TUESDAY NEWCOMER SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/tuesday-cohorts-for-alumni-sb19-detroit-tickets-62004598423\">SIGN UP FOR TUESDAY ALUMNI SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;opening-night&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3302&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567869936{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;993&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150&#215;150&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Opening Night Welcome Reception, Sponsored by BASF, Co-Sponsored by Marcus Thomas and Brambles | CHEP<\/h2>\n<h4>June 3, 6:00pm &#8211; 8:00pm, Innovation Expo<\/h4>\n<p>Join the Sustainable Brands community for a drink and some bites at the annual welcome reception. Say \u2018hi\u2019 to old friends, welcome new community-members and get excited for the week ahead. Make the most of the first night by participating in the Innovation Expo engagement activity during the evening. You\u2019re sure to meet some new SB\u2019ers, who may turn out lifelong friends and colleagues!<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523512927969{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;hive-tours&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599907025{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3223&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556566049003{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7873&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1526338321565{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Tour Inside An Urban Honeybee Hive<\/h2>\n<h4>June 6, 7:00am &#8211; 8:00am, 8:00am \u2013 9:00am, GM Ren Center<br \/>\nJune 6, 4:00pm &#8211; 5:00pm, 5:00pm &#8211; 6:00pm, Cobo Center<\/h4>\n<p>Join <strong>Bees in the D<\/strong> by suiting up and exploring active Honeybee hives located on the green roof at GM\u2019s Global Headquarters at the Renaissance Center or the Cobo Center. You will get a first-hand look at the industrial nature of Honeybees and learn about how Detroit is becoming a leader of urban beekeeping.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $40 and include all equipment needed and a small jar of local Detroit honey as a keepsake. Space is limited, so sign up soon!<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/beesinthed.com\/new-products\/hivetourgm\">SIGN UP FOR GM REN CENTER TOUR &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/beesinthed.com\/new-products\/hivetourcobo\">SIGN UP FOR COBO CENTER TOUR &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;sunrise-activity&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3224&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556566525391{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Sunrise Yoga<\/h2>\n<h4>June 3-6, Mornings<\/h4>\n<p>Come together in the mornings for a centering yoga class. Relax and recharge for the day ahead.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rise-shine-yoga-sb19-detroit-tickets-62669195250\">SIGN UP FOR MONDAY YOGA &gt;&gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rise-shine-yoga-sb19-detroit-tickets-62669440985\">SIGN UP FOR TUESDAY YOGA &gt;&gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/sunrise-yoga-at-cobo-center-tickets-61821188840\">SIGN UP FOR WEDNESDAY YOGA &gt;&gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/rise-shine-yoga-sb19-detroit-tickets-62669803068\">SIGN UP FOR THURSDAY YOGA &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556571804117{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;screening&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4788&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557415424598{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Screening of \u201cThe Forever Chemicals\u201d by Great Lakes Now<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>June 5, 2:00pm &#8211; 3:00pm, 260 Portside Ballroom<\/h4>\n<p>\u201cPFAS\u201d is short for per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances \u2013 a family of chemicals used to make common household products and waterproof clothing. They\u2019re being found in an increasing number of drinking water sources, and research is only beginning to determine the health effects and what treatments there might be. Moderator, Sandra Svoboda, Program Manager, Great Lakes Now and Panel includes Garret Ellison, Michigan environment reporter, MLive Media Group.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;dfx&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4889&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557505814263{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Toward Sustainable Futures: Educating and Empowering Youth Tour<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4, 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm, Cobo Center<\/h4>\n<p>Sustainable Brands is excited to announce this unique opportunity for conference participants, in partnership with <strong>Detroit Experience Factory<\/strong>. This tour will take you on an exploration of the city&#8217;s neighborhoods outside downtown, where you&#8217;ll hear from leaders and youth in three programs that work directly with Detroit&#8217;s young people on sustainability issues, including Ecoworks Youth Energy Squad, Detroit Food Academy, and Detroit Hives.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/toward-sustainable-futures-educating-and-empowering-youth-tickets-61534199447\">SIGN UP &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556571804117{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;deeproots&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5115&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;119&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558037117400{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4296&#8243; img_size=&#8221;180&#215;105&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2125&#8243; img_size=&#8221;120&#215;120&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Deep Roots Detroit Sustainability Tour and Tasting, Sponsored by American Forests and DTE Energy Foundation<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4, 5:30pm &#8211; 8:30pm, Atwater Street near the Atrium<\/h4>\n<p>Join <strong>American Forests<\/strong> and <strong>DTE Energy Foundation<\/strong> as we tour some of Detroit\u2019s most innovative green spaces. Be a part of a tree nursery groundbreaking on former vacant land at <strong>Herman Kiefer Health Complex<\/strong> and learn about this important community resource. Next, visit <strong>El Moore Lodge<\/strong>, a sustainably rehabilitated apartment building, and <strong>El Moore Gardens<\/strong>, a new neighborhood greenspace that connects the local community more deeply to nature. Lastly, stop by <strong>Detroit Vineyards<\/strong>, an urban winery in the heart of the city, for hors d&#8217;oeuvres and a wine tasting. Thanks to <strong>The Detroit Bus Company<\/strong>, a group on a mission to provide free rides to Detroiters in need of safe transportation, we\u2019ll be cruising in a biodiesel bus, hand-painted by local artists.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/americanforests.org\/deeproots\">SIGN UP &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;salsa&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3301&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567577676{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Salsa Dancing Mixer<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4, 2:00pm \u2013 3:00pm<\/h4>\n<p>Join your fellow attendees for an afternoon salsa mixer! Come as you are and dance to familiar Latin music. Instructor-led dance session. All levels welcome. No partner needed. Gender inclusive \u2013 anyone can learn to lead or follow!<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/salsa-dancing-sb19-detroit-tickets-62020618339\">SIGN UP &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034111378{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;birds-of-a-feather&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3299&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567148606{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Birds of a Feather Dinners<\/h2>\n<h4>June 3-6, Evenings, Local Restaurants<\/h4>\n<p>Organize a\u00a0<strong>Birds of a Feather<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Dinner<\/strong> to spark discussions with your peers while discovering local Detroit restaurants. Look for sign-up sheets when you arrive onsite, write your discussion topic, meet-up location and time, and wait for attendees to sign-up throughout the day. These informal dinners and discussions have proven to be some of the most popular and valuable offerings at Sustainable Brands events, year after year.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;gather&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3300&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556567365573{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4678&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150&#215;150&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>SB Gather, Sponsored by Ford Motor Company and Co-Sponsored by Cone Communications<\/h2>\n<h4>June 5, 8:00pm &#8211; 10:00pm, Beacon Park<\/h4>\n<p>Join the Sustainable Brands community at the largest annual SB party of the year! Come ready to mix, mingle, and unwind after jam-packed days of conference learning and collaborating.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034130125{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;erie-hack&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3383&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556569609574{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Erie Hack Semi-Finals<\/h2>\n<h4>June 5, 12:30pm \u2013 7:00pm, Innovation Expo<\/h4>\n<p>Solving Lake Erie\u2019s problems isn\u2019t easy. That\u2019s why Cleveland Water Alliance launched Erie Hack, a $100k innovation competition designed to find innovative solutions to our Lake\u2019s biggest problems. Teams from cities across the basin will pitch their ideas for a chance at a piece of the prize! In partnership with local champions like Tech Town Detroit, Erie Hack empowers people from all backgrounds to protect our most precious resource.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;dancing-with-the-future&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4425&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556571607759{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>All Welcome | Dancing with the Future: The Art and Science of Human Cooperation<\/h2>\n<h4>June 6, 3:00pm &#8211; 4:00pm, Closing Plenary<\/h4>\n<p>Experience a powerful story that underpins the meaning of \u201cThe Good Life\u201d. All pass holders are invited to join us for a powerful closing plenary, which communicates complexity and the human tendency to cooperate.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034146947{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;sepc&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4742&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557326345085{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sustainable Event Professional Certificate at SB&#8217;19 Detroit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>June 2-5, Cobo Center<\/h4>\n<p>In partnership with Sustainable Brands, the <strong>Events Industry Council<\/strong> will host an informative and action-driven Sustainable Event Professionals Certificate Course at SB\u201919 Detroit. Combining active learning and experiential elements, this programme is designed to enable participants to implement their own sustainable events.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to SEPC program registrants only.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/eventsindustrycouncil.salsalabs.org\/SustainableEventProfessionalCertificateatSustainableBrands\/index.html\">LEARN MORE &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;why-water&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5053&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557862246591{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Why Water? Pre-Panel Meetup<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4, 6:30pm &#8211; 8:30pm, The Detroit Club<\/h4>\n<p>Welcome address by Dune Ives Director of <strong>Lonely Whale<\/strong> and join <strong>Parjana<\/strong>, <strong>FINN Partners<\/strong>, <strong>The Cleveland Water Alliance<\/strong>, and <strong>Detroitisit<\/strong> for a discussion and cocktails around the need for innovation and the future of sustainable water management; as one of the world\u2019s most challenging issues of the 21st Century.<\/p>\n<h4><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em><\/h4>\n<h4>RSVP &gt;&gt; hi@detroitisit.com<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034163674{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;20min&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5093&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558027640614{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>20 Minute Candles Restorative Session<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4-5, 7:00am &#8211; 7:30am, Cobo Center, Room 251A<\/h4>\n<p>Thanks to a small, 20-minute-burning beeswax candle (invented in Detroit), each participant will be guided through 20 minutes of silent, mental restorative time\u2026because 20 minutes to \u201cunplug\u201d, pray, think &amp; renew is wonderful, possible &amp; important every day. Designed for people who want to bring their best self to the work and people in their life, this is a unique &amp; easy, self-care &amp; wellness activity available to enhance your time at SB&#8217;19 Detroit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/20-minute-candles-restorative-session-sb19-detroit-tickets-62005094908\">SIGN UP FOR TUESDAY SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/20-minute-candles-restorative-session-sb19-detroit-tickets-62005174145\">SIGN UP FOR WEDNESDAY SESSION &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;pride&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5487&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559250195464{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Pride with Purpose: LGBTQ+ &amp; Allies Meetup<\/h2>\n<h4>June 3, 8:30pm &#8211; 10:30pm, Temple Bar<\/h4>\n<p>Join the SB LGBTQ+ Allies meetup, Pride with Purpose, at the historic Temple Bar. Kick off Pride Month with new friends and old while supporting the Ruth Ellis Center.<\/p>\n<p>The mission of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruthelliscenter.org\/\">Ruth Ellis Center<\/a> is to provide short and long-term residential safe space and support services for runaway, homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay, bi-attractional, transgender, and questioning youth.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to all pass holders.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034163674{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;running-club&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5323&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558568175725{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>SB Running Club<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4-5, 7:00am &#8211; 7:30am, Cobo Center Main Entrance at Washington Blvd<\/h4>\n<p>Join Sustainable Brands&#8217; very own Tsering Alleyne and Talia Arbit for an invigorating 5k run around downtown Detroit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open to All Access, Conference, and One Day pass holders. No sign up needed.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;ford&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5324&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;142&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558568409498{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4678&#8243; img_size=&#8221;150&#215;150&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Invite Only: Ford VIP Reception<\/h2>\n<h4>June 5, 6:00pm &#8211; 8:00pm<\/h4>\n<p>We are pleased to host a VIP event in celebration of Ford&#8217;s 20th Annual Sustainability Report, where Ford leaders will provide brief remarks. At this time, the event is at capacity, and we&#8217;re working on adding more capacity. In the meantime, we invite you to join the waitlist!<\/p>\n<p><em>Open by invite only.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ford-vip-reception-at-sustainable-brands-conference-tickets-62047273064\">SIGN UP FOR THE WAITLIST &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a style=\"color: #232323;\" href=\"#top\">Back to Top<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1558034163674{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space el_id=&#8221;flint&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523599914951{margin-top: -25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5489&#8243; img_size=&#8221;212&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559251003765{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6114&#8243; img_size=&#8221;100&#215;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Screening of &#8220;Flint: The Poisoning of an American City&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h4>June 4, 5:45pm &#8211; 8:30pm, Charles H. 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