Speaker nomination
THE EARLY SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR SB'25 CONTENT PROPOSALS HAS PASSED.
The official deadline for SB'25 San Diego topic and speaker proposals has passed, but we are still accepting submissions on a rolling basis. While priority will be given to those who submitted before the deadline, we welcome additional ideas that align with our program goals.
Thank you for your interest in submitting a speaker proposal to contribute to the SB’25 San Diego conference program. We appreciate your time and interest in sharing insights with the SB community. Please read the following information carefully to ensure the best results when submitting a proposal.
Topics and Deadlines
- The submission deadline for SB’25 San Diego speaker proposals was Friday, March 28, 2025.
- If your proposal is chosen, you will be contacted no later than May 1, 2025. We appreciate your understanding and patience while we review proposals.
- Please familiarize yourself with the SB’25 San Diego tracks listed on the submission form, and highlight objectives and outcomes that would benefit the SB community in your speaker proposal. Please clarify those topical connections in your application.
The program will be divided into seven tracks:
SB’25 Content Tracks
- Selling Sustainability
- Enabling Behavior Change
- Transforming Materials & Supply Chains
- Catalyzing Innovation & Regenerative Design
- Governance and Metrics for ROI & Impact
- Regenerative Agriculture
- Adaptation & Resilience
Speaker Requirements
We welcome inspirational speakers who can contribute to the advancement of brand transformation and sustainability by sharing their unique experiences, knowledge, innovative practices and novel approaches to solving today’s biggest challenges.
- SB gives preference to presenters who have credible expertise, or are leading practitioners at their company or in their field. Additional factors such as diverse viewpoints, lived experiences, and a commitment to promoting equity and inclusivity will also be considered when evaluating applications.
- Presentations should communicate unique perspectives, current and relevant trends and insights, breakthrough innovations, or business case studies that have not been previously presented in a public forum.
- In all cases, self-promotion and product or service pitches will be deemed a cause for exclusion from future Sustainable Brands conferences.
We will make every effort to adhere to the above schedule of notifications and responses to speaker proposals. However, due to the large number of submissions we receive, it may not be possible to reply to all.
Only complete applications will be considered. Fill out the form below to apply.
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Thank You for Submitting Your Proposal!
Speaker Nominations Are Now Closed for SB’24 San Diego
Submission Deadline: April 29, 2024
Thank you for your interest in submitting a speaker proposal to contribute to the SB’24 San Diego conference program. We appreciate your time and interest in sharing insights with the SB community.
- The submission deadline for SB’24 San Diego speaker proposals was Monday, April 29, 2024.
- If your proposal is chosen, you will be contacted no later than June 17, 2024. We appreciate your understanding and patience while we review proposals.
We will make every effort to adhere to the above schedule of notifications and responses to speaker proposals. However, due to the large number of submissions we receive, it may not be possible in all circumstances. We appreciate your patience while we develop the conference programming for SB’24 San Diego.
Submission Deadline: April 29, 2024
Thank you for your interest in submitting a speaker proposal to contribute to the SB’24 San Diego conference program. We appreciate your time and interest in sharing insights with the SB community. Please read the following information carefully to ensure the best results when submitting a proposal.
- Please familiarize yourself with the SB’24 San Diego program theme and tracks, and highlight objectives and outcomes that would benefit the SB community in your speaker proposal.
- The submission deadline for SB’24 San Diego speaker proposals is Monday, April 29, 2024.
- If your proposal is chosen, you will be contacted no later than, June 17, 2024. We appreciate your understanding and patience while we review proposals.
The SB’24 San Diego theme and programming will prominently feature examples of Innovation for the Win! We all feel the mounting pressure to reshape the future of commerce so that business and society can thrive in harmony with nature. Reaching our goals will require ongoing breakthroughs in innovation that are thoroughly and ethically deployed. SB’24 San Diego will explore emerging strategies, tools and solutions, and real-world examples of innovations that turn challenges into business opportunities and redesign our brands to win in a changing world.
The program will be divided into seven tracks:
- Materials & Packaging
- AI & Sustainability
- Supply Chain Management & Monitoring
- Nature-Friendly Design Paradigms in Practice
- Organizational Transformation & Governance
- Evolution of Marketing
- Purpose-Led Corporate Communications
We welcome inspirational speakers who can contribute to the advancement of brand transformation and sustainability by sharing their unique experience, knowledge, innovative practices and novel approaches to solving today’s biggest challenges.
We will make every effort to adhere to the above schedule of notifications and responses to speaker proposals. However, due to the large number of submissions we receive, it may not be possible in all circumstances. We appreciate your patience while we develop the conference programming for SB’24 San Diego.