{"id":9876,"date":"2022-08-04T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/?page_id=9876"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:55:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:55:42","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9876\" class=\"elementor elementor-9876\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76016aac elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76016aac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4682dd22\" data-id=\"4682dd22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18fa4deb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18fa4deb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability at SB events<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262beb73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"262beb73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn how SB events are designed to reduce environmental impact while supporting sustainability initiatives in our host communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17954a46\" data-id=\"17954a46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3e948e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f3e948e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hero-sustainability-1000x600-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26522\" alt=\"SB&#039;26 - Sustainability at SB events\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hero-sustainability-1000x600-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hero-sustainability-1000x600-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hero-sustainability-1000x600-1-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32fb826 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32fb826\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4389cad\" data-id=\"4389cad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e40f276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e40f276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1553\">We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of our conferences while partnering with our community to produce more responsible events and support sustainability initiatives in our host cities.<\/p><p data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1794\">At the heart of this effort is the adoption of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.sustainablebrands.com\/nine-sustainable-behaviors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SB Nine Sustainable Behaviors\u2122<\/a>, a framework that helps brands align internal practices with consumer engagement to drive good growth and close the sustainability intention-action gap.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7abb5dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7abb5dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f2796b\" data-id=\"0f2796b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79f747e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79f747e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The SB Nine Sustainable Behaviors\u2122<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c09e188 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c09e188\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9b8791\" data-id=\"a9b8791\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c9fd20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c9fd20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Address Climate Crisis<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20c0ee2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20c0ee2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d434aea\" data-id=\"d434aea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2617aad elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"2617aad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-utensils\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEat More Plants\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Moderate meat consumption and eat mostly plant-based foods.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB partners with PlanetFWD to provide transparency to our attendees about our menus' carbon footprint.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-060c252 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"060c252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#planetfwd\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f65f41e\" data-id=\"f65f41e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66dd876 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"66dd876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-power-off\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe Energy Smart\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Conserve energy and use renewable energy sources where possible.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB partners with ClimeCo to help us calculate and mitigate our emissions impact at our events.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2be9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb2be9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#climeco\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79c7a65\" data-id=\"79c7a65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f253fdd elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"f253fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-utensils\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThink Durable\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Purchase durable, reusable products and use fewer disposable ones.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB partners with Republic Services to increase our event waste diversion rate.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fee39f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fee39f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#republicservices\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e98bf7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e98bf7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11f8334\" data-id=\"11f8334\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11bd3e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11bd3e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preserve Resources For Life<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5b4467 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5b4467\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36136f7\" data-id=\"36136f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5108471 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"5108471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-water\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReduce Water and Food Waste\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Use only what you need and find ways to reduce water and food waste.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB is partnering with Copia to track our food donations throughout the event and BEF to offset our water usage.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7bc07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f7bc07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#copia-bef\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-840c830\" data-id=\"840c830\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82ec933 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"82ec933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-recycle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGo Circular\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Choose products made with recycled content and recycle, rent, share and buy used over new products.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nPrioritizing recyclable and reusable materials for on-site attendee materials with Rareform Gift Bags.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a23decb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a23decb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#rareform\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c87ad2a\" data-id=\"c87ad2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8348d7 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"e8348d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-tree\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChoose Nature-Friendly\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Buy products with clean ingredients and products that protect habitats and biodiversity.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nOur partnership with the CSWA helps to promote sustainable winegrowing practices.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-602c8b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"602c8b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#cswa\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32d08c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32d08c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0aa0f5c\" data-id=\"0aa0f5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01f5f95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01f5f95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Foster Resilient Societies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44be7a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44be7a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5016dfc\" data-id=\"5016dfc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c07c439 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"c07c439\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-female\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSupport Women and Girls\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Support causes and products that support women and girls, that includes purchasing from women-owned businesses.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB strives to create representation &amp; opportunities for women and girls through plenary and breakout content along with small group discussions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fb1617\" data-id=\"0fb1617\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f59f854 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"f59f854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-equals\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand Equity and Opportunity\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Support brands offering inclusive and equitable products, policies and practices.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nLoop &amp; Tie offers inclusive and equitable products from around the globe.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2ffa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e2ffa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"#looptie\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1662dc9\" data-id=\"1662dc9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc1dc87 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"cc1dc87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-hands\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShow Up\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Actively participate in organizations, buy from companies that support sustainable living, and vote.<\/strong><br><br>\n\nSB partners with Tea Huntress to provide a strategic way to start and end your day, and with 4ocean to support a beach cleanup, educational boat cruise, and the removal of one pound of ocean-bound plastic per attendee.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6ea4df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6ea4df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#teahuntress-4ocean\"><strong>Learn more<\/strong><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f995640 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f995640\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8036649\" data-id=\"8036649\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e00409a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e00409a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SB'26 Sustainability Partners<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44c1818 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44c1818\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3e139f\" data-id=\"f3e139f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"planetfwd\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd722b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bd722b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Climate Labeling Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c837e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08c837e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-planet-fwd.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21730\" alt=\"Sponsor - Planet FWD\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-planet-fwd.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-planet-fwd-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-planet-fwd-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89e741d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89e741d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SB has partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetfwd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet FWD<\/a> to provide transparency to our attendees about our menu\u2019s carbon footprint. Each menu item at our event will be labeled with the item\u2019s associated carbon footprint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fc1d06\" data-id=\"2fc1d06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"climeco\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f612721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f612721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carbon Emission Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f56921 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3f56921\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sponsor-800x500-climeco.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19221\" alt=\"Sponsor - ClimeCo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sponsor-800x500-climeco.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sponsor-800x500-climeco-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sponsor-800x500-climeco-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e9c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6e9c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Partnering with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climeco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClimeCo<\/a> allows us to offset our event&#8217;s environmental footprint through high-integrity carbon credits that support verified global decarbonization projects, ensuring our commitment to sustainability is both measurable and impactful.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17be91b\" data-id=\"17be91b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"republicservices\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9724002 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9724002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waste Diversion Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb80616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb80616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-republic-services.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26754\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-republic-services.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-republic-services-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-republic-services-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0490e15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0490e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicservices.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republic Services<\/a> is a leader in environmental services, focused on creating a more sustainable world by partnering with customers including the Town &amp; Country Resort and SB to manage waste and recycling responsibly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0534127 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0534127\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b0c250\" data-id=\"5b0c250\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"copia-bef\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8ff11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db8ff11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Food Surplus Donation Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57444dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"57444dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sponsor-800x500-copia.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21621\" alt=\"Sponsor - Copia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sponsor-800x500-copia.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sponsor-800x500-copia-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sponsor-800x500-copia-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56318ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56318ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SB is partnering with <a href=\"https:\/\/gocopia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copia<\/a> to track our food donations throughout the event. In 2025 SB donated 635 pounds of excess foods to the Veteran&#8217;s Village and Salvation Army of San Diego, feeding over 500 meals to others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a1b81d\" data-id=\"8a1b81d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588e960 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"588e960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Water Restoration Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e51a5ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e51a5ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-bef.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21856\" alt=\"Sponsor - BEF\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-bef.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-bef-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-bef-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4851e4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4851e4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Water use is balanced in partnership with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.b-e-f.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bonneville Environmental Foundation&#8217;s (BEF)<\/a> Water Restoration Certificates\u00ae (WRCs). These WRCs, sourced from the <a href=\"https:\/\/businessforwater.org\/projects\/middle-deschutes-river-flow-restoration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Merced Seasonal Wetlands<\/a>, will balance the estimated water impacts from the Town &amp; Country Resort for three days.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd0e0ea\" data-id=\"cd0e0ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"rareform\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6a90a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6a90a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainable Gift Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a52d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a52d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-rareform.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26758\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-rareform.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-rareform-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-rareform-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c07ce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c07ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rareform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rareform<\/a>, allows us to give away one-of-a-kind bags recycled from billboards to. Prioritizing recyclable and reusable materials for on-site gift giving.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8fff1c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8fff1c2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77763ca\" data-id=\"77763ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"cswa\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a20d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50a20d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainable Wine Resource<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8177f47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8177f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sponsor-800x500-cswa.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-23765\" alt=\"Sponsor - CSWA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sponsor-800x500-cswa.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sponsor-800x500-cswa-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/sponsor-800x500-cswa-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5125dc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5125dc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/californiasustainablewine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA)<\/a>, which champions sustainability &#8220;from grape to glass,&#8221; is our key resource for sustainably sourced wine selections. Their expertise ensures that the wine featured at our opening reception meets the highest standards for environmental and social responsibility within the industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa5d5c4\" data-id=\"aa5d5c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"looptie\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d7ee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60d7ee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainable Gift Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f90a0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f90a0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-loop-tie.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-22176\" alt=\"Sponsor - Loop &amp; Tie\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-loop-tie.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-loop-tie-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sponsor-800x500-loop-tie-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6b1f29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6b1f29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loopandtie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loop &amp; Tie<\/a> allows for thoughtful, curated gift giving experiences focused across three core areas of sustainability: environmental, economic and social. All gifts have a double carbon offset, are sourced from independent creators, makers and artisans or can be used to support charities, non-profits or causes that matter to our community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16d1595\" data-id=\"16d1595\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"teahuntress-4ocean\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e52288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e52288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Health and Wellness Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d95a810 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d95a810\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-tea-huntress.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26762\" alt=\"Sponsor - Tea Huntress\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-tea-huntress.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-tea-huntress-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-tea-huntress-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccebc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ccebc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SB partners with, Sarah Scarborough, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teahuntress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tea Huntress<\/a> to provide a strategic way to start and end your day. By anchoring your morning in intention and your evening in gratitude, we provide the mental framework necessary to make your health goals sustainable, one sip at a time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d07e702 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d07e702\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4de125\" data-id=\"f4de125\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45d649f\" data-id=\"45d649f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-564f550 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"564f550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sea Protection Partner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa8d5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6aa8d5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-4ocean.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26942\" alt=\"Sponsor - 4ocean\" srcset=\"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-4ocean.png 800w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-4ocean-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sustainablebrands\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sponsor-800x500-4ocean-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-165eec0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"165eec0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SB is proud to partner with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4ocean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4ocean<\/a> to help protect our seas. Join us for a hands-on beach cleanup and an educational session on ocean conservation while boating on the Pacific. For every person who attends SB\u201926, one pound of plastic and debris will be removed from the ocean, rivers, and coastlines on your behalf. Let\u2019s turn the tide together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c02181\" data-id=\"9c02181\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eaae117 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eaae117\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39b356c\" data-id=\"39b356c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b838d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b838d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability FAQ's<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538c93f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"538c93f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e29b99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"5e29b99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9871\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9871\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How does Sustainable Brands put its sustainability values into practice when organizing SB'26?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9871\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9871\"><p>To ensure our events embody the very principles we champion, Sustainable Brands integrates sustainability into every layer of our operations. We move beyond &#8220;best effort&#8221; by implementing data-driven strategies to reduce waste, designing low-impact menus, and partnering with industry-leading organizations to restore the resources we use.<\/p><p>Our commitment is a collaborative journey. We invite you to explore our full suite of Sustainability Programs and Partnerships to see our values in action.<\/p><p><strong><em>Have a sustainability partnership opportunity or a bold new idea?<\/em><\/strong> We want to hear from you. <a href=\"mailto:ineke.conway@sustainablebrands.com\">Please reach out to Ineke<\/a> to discuss how we can continue to push the boundaries of sustainable event management.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9872\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9872\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What sustainable practices does Sustainable Brands implement for event catering?\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9872\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9872\"><p>We are committed to providing a culinary experience that is plant-forward, inclusive, and waste-free. To achieve this, we focus on three core pillars:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Low-Carbon Menu Development:<\/strong> We collaborate with the food service teams at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.towncountry.com\/sustainability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Town and Country Resort<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetfwd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet FWD<\/a> to design menus that prioritize low-carbon ingredients without sacrificing flavor. These menus are engineered to respect diverse dietary preferences while nourishing all attendees.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li><strong>Zero-Waste Operations:<\/strong> We strive for a circular system by partnering with <a href=\"https:\/\/gocopia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copia<\/a> to recover and donate edible surplus food. For materials that cannot be donated, we work with Republic Services and the Town and Country Resort (a San Diego-approved waste facility) to ensure rigorous recycling and composting standards are met.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li><strong>Sustainable Sourcing:<\/strong> Every wine served at our events is intentionally sourced from vineyards certified by the <a href=\"https:\/\/californiasustainablewine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance<\/a>, ensuring our beverage program supports regenerative agricultural practices.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9873\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9873\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How else does Sustainable Brands work to advance sustainability at SB'26?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9873\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9873\"><p>We take a holistic approach to minimizing the environmental footprint of our Flagship event through rigorous materials management and resource restoration:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Restoration &amp; Offsetting:<\/strong> We collaborate with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.b-e-f.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)<\/a> to restore local water ecosystems by offsetting event water usage through Water Restoration Certificates (WRCs). Additionally, we partner with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climeco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClimeCo<\/a> to calculate and offset the carbon emissions generated by the event\u2019s operations.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li><strong>Circular Materials:<\/strong> Our commitment to a circular economy is reflected in our event collateral. We utilize 100% recyclable materials for all event signage, alongside compostable badge stock and recyclable lanyards.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li><strong>Waste Diversion:<\/strong> To ensure these materials reach the correct stream, we have partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicservices.com\/municipality\/san-diego-ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republic Services<\/a>. This collaboration allows us to maximize our waste diversion rate and ensures that our recycling and composting efforts meet the highest industrial standards.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainability at SB events Learn how SB events are designed to reduce environmental impact while supporting sustainability initiatives in our host communities. We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of our conferences while partnering with our community to produce more responsible events and support sustainability initiatives in our host cities. 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