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Attending the SBC Conference in Madison this November and need a place to stay? Get the best rate by booking one of thes...
10/14/2026

Attending the SBC Conference in Madison this November and need a place to stay? Get the best rate by booking one of these hotels:

🏨 Best Western Park Hotel - Downtown - Book by 10/17
🏨 Cambria Hotel Madison East - Book by 10/17
🏨 Union South Hotel - Book by 10/19

More information about the conference and how to book the hotels can be found here: https://www.wisconsinsustainability.com/2026-conference

SBC is proud to announce the nominees for the 2026 Sustainable Business Awards. This year’s awards recognize innovative ...
10/13/2026

SBC is proud to announce the nominees for the 2026 Sustainable Business Awards. This year’s awards recognize innovative services that turn sustainability into practical solutions and exceptional leaders who are advancing meaningful progress within their organizations and communities. Together, the nominees demonstrate how sustainability can drive innovation, measurable impact, and long-term business and community value.

Read more: https://www.wisconsinsustainability.com/blogsustainable-business-council-announces-2026-sustainable-business-award-nominees

Planning to attend Manufacturing First Expo & Conference on October 28 in Green Bay? Our consultants are! Make sure to s...
10/12/2026

Planning to attend Manufacturing First Expo & Conference on October 28 in Green Bay? Our consultants are! Make sure to stop by SBC's booth.

Manufacturing First is Wisconsin’s premier one-day expo and conference designed to bring the manufacturing community together—from executives and engineers to operations, safety, HR, and emerging talent.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Resch Expo Center | Green Bay 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Learn more about the event: https://wsbc.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=666&Itemid=156&year=2026&month=10&day=28&title=manufacturing-first-expo-a-conference&uid=0ee23b4a2a4e6944510717d0b7246cc7/

🎉 2026 SBC Conference Registration is open for everyone! We're excited to gather sustainability leaders, innovators, and...
09/24/2026

🎉 2026 SBC Conference Registration is open for everyone!

We're excited to gather sustainability leaders, innovators, and change-makers on November 17-18 in Madison, WI for two days of learning, connection, and action. This year's theme, Leveraging Partnerships for Momentum, explores how organizations are accelerating progress by collaborating across departments, industries, supply chains, and communities.

Space is limited, so we encourage you to register early to secure your spot. Connect with peers, learn from organizations putting sustainability into practice, and leave with ideas you can apply within your own organization.

New this year: We’ve launched a dedicated SBC Conference App. Explore the agenda, review session descriptions, discover Community Impact Day opportunities, and start building your personalized conference schedule. App access details will be provided after registration.

Join us in Madison this November 17-18, 2026
Register: wsbc.memberclicks.net/2026sbcconference

There's still time to join us!Raise a glass to sustainability, community, and the people making a difference across Wisc...
09/16/2026

There's still time to join us!

Raise a glass to sustainability, community, and the people making a difference across Wisconsin. Join us at Lakefront Brewery for an afternoon of connection, conversation, and celebration. We'd love to see you there.

Agenda
2:45 - 3:00 PM | Arrival & Check-In
3:00 - 4:00 PM | Lakefront Brewery Tour
4:00 - 5:00 PM | Happy Hour & Community Connections

Some of the best ideas, partnerships, and opportunities begin with a simple conversation. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with Wisconsin's sustainability community before we head into a busy fall season.

Tour participants will enjoy:
A 50-minute guided brewery tour
Four 6 oz. b**r samples (optional)
A souvenir pint glass
A coupon for a Lakefront b**r at a local bar

Register: https://wsbc.memberclicks.net/social

📢 We're hiring! The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) is seeking a Sustainability Disclosure Intern for Fall 2026. This...
09/09/2026

📢 We're hiring!

The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) is seeking a Sustainability Disclosure Intern for Fall 2026.

This flexible, remote internship offers hands-on experience with sustainability reporting, ESG disclosure frameworks, and the Green Masters Program®. Ideal for students passionate about sustainability and corporate responsibility.

Learn more and apply today! https://www.wisconsinsustainability.com/jobs

🎉 2026 SBC Conference Registration is open for SBC Members! We're excited to gather sustainability leaders, innovators, ...
09/02/2026

🎉 2026 SBC Conference Registration is open for SBC Members!

We're excited to gather sustainability leaders, innovators, and change-makers on November 17-18 in Madison, WI for two days of learning, connection, and action.

This year's theme, Leveraging Partnerships for Momentum, explores how organizations are accelerating progress by collaborating across departments, industries, supply chains, and communities.

SBC Members receive exclusive early access to registration beginning today. Registration opens to non-members on September 21, and with attendance capped, we encourage members to reserve their spot early.

At SBC, we know sustainability work is more effective when we learn from one another, share challenges, and build relationships that help turn ideas into action.

Join us in Madison this November 17-18, 2026

Registration link: https://wsbc.memberclicks.net/2026sbcconference

🍺 Sustainability conversations are better with a beverage in hand. Join SBC at Lakefront Brewery for an afternoon of com...
08/25/2026

🍺 Sustainability conversations are better with a beverage in hand.

Join SBC at Lakefront Brewery for an afternoon of community, connection, and celebration. Meet fellow sustainability professionals, catch up with old friends, make new connections, and enjoy one of Wisconsin's most beloved breweries.

Choose the optional brewery tour or join us afterward for Happy Hour & Community Connections. Either way, you'll leave with new ideas, new relationships, and renewed energy for the work ahead.

After all, some of the best partnerships start with a simple conversation.

đź“… September 16
🍻 Lakefront Brewery | Milwaukee
🤝 Sustainability Community Social + Optional Brewery Tour

We'll save you a seat.

👉 Register today! https://wsbc.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=634&Itemid=156&year=2026&month=09&day=16&title=sbc-social--lakefront-brewery-tour&uid=b74c65f45e4b3a3e17455905a4e6d214



(Photo credit: OnMilwaukee, "Lakefront Brewery unveils new patio upgrades")

BUILDING LEADERSHIP BUY-IN FOR SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS Sustainable Business Roundtable + Behind the Scenes Tour at Milwa...
08/20/2026

BUILDING LEADERSHIP BUY-IN FOR SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS

Sustainable Business Roundtable + Behind the Scenes Tour at Milwaukee Tool
August 26 | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | Sun Prairie, WI
$30 for SBC Members | $55 for the Public (Includes lunch)
Register at: https://wsbc.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=618&Itemid=156&year=2026&month=08&day=26&title=building-leadership-buy-in-for-sustainability-projects--sustainable-business-roundtable--behind-the-scenes-tour-at-milwaukee-tool&uid=0698f9fcb3b30114eaaa5cb772c03975

Join the Sustainable Business Council for a special Sustainable Business Roundtable and behind-the-scenes tour at Milwaukee Tool’s Sun Prairie facilities. This peer-driven event will explore how sustainability professionals can build trust, strengthen credibility, and message projects in ways that earn leadership support.

The program includes a presentation from Milwaukee Tool’s Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability team, a casual lunch discussion with peers, and guided tours of the Red Storm and Blue Shoe facilities. Attendees will gain practical insights into facility-level sustainability initiatives, manufacturing operations, and strategies for moving sustainability projects from idea to approval.

What you’ll gain:
-Practical ideas for communicating sustainability projects to leadership
-Peer examples and discussion around building trust and credibility
-A behind-the-scenes look at Milwaukee Tool’s Sun Prairie operations and sustainability efforts

*Ideal for sustainability, EHS, operations, facilities, and communications professionals working to move projects from idea to approval.

Space is limited to 36 participants, register early to reserve your spot.

Questions may be directed to [email protected].

Every day, organizations across our network are doing the hard work of sustainability, finding solutions, engaging emplo...
08/05/2026

Every day, organizations across our network are doing the hard work of sustainability, finding solutions, engaging employees, responding to customer expectations, reducing impacts, and creating positive change. Much of that work happens quietly, behind the scenes.

Now more than ever, it's important to pause and recognize those efforts.
The Sustainable Business Awards aren't just about celebrating major milestones. They're about honoring the persistence, leadership, innovation, and commitment it takes to keep moving sustainability forward day after day.

Recognition matters, not only for those being honored, but for an entire community that can benefit from seeing what's possible.

At a time when many sustainability professionals are being asked to do more with less, facing increased scrutiny, or navigating uncertainty, a little recognition can go a long way. Celebrating progress reminds people that their work matters and helps build momentum for continued action.

If you know an organization, team, or individual making a difference, now is the time to nominate them. Help us shine a light on the leaders demonstrating that sustainable business is not only possible, it's happening right here in our community.

🌱🏆 Submit a nomination today and help us celebrate the people moving sustainable business forward.

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