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The University of Waterloo Hub for Sustainability Integration is proud to present a transformative conference that bridges the worlds of sustainability and business with education and innovation.
Join leading professionals, academics and industry experts to explore actionable strategies for integrating sustainability into core business practices and decision-making frameworks.
This exclusive event is designed for leaders and changemakers in academia and industry who are passionate about driving meaningful progress and embedding sustainability into the foundation of their organizations.

“We see enormous opportunity for sustainability integration to drive the changes our society needs - including a healthier planet and more inclusive, more prosperous businesses and communities.”
- Vivek Goel
President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waterloo
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Conference themes

The Future of Sustainability
How businesses can thrive while tackling global challenges.

Sustainable Finance
The impact of investing vs. divesting for real change.

Indigenous Perspectives
Integrating traditional knowledge into business success.

Geopolitics & Policy
Navigating regulatory shifts and public perception.

Biodiversity & Business
Why protecting nature is a corporate imperative.

Climate Risk & Resilience
Strategies to mitigate environmental and financial risks.
Why attend?
Engage with renowned experts, thought leaders and innovators to explore groundbreaking ideas and cutting-edge research that can reshape the way we conduct business.
Forge partnerships that can drive positive change. Connect with industry and interdisciplinary executives who share a common goal of integrating sustainability into business strategies.
Explore the intersection of finance, business and sustainability to learn how we can navigate complex challenges and seize new opportunities.
Empower your influence with the knowledge needed to drive change within your organization and industry. Discover how to integrate ESG factors and prioritize ethical investments.
Be a part of a community committed to making a difference. Join engaging discussions and panel sessions that fuel collective action.
Join us for this exclusive one-day event
Designed to deliver valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability and its impacts on business.
Date |
October 27, 2025 |
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Time |
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Location | RBC Centre 155 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON Toronto, ON, M5V 3L3 |
Please note that the conference can qualify for up to 6.5 hours of CPE.
The Hub for Sustainability Integration Conference is hosted by the Hub for Sustainability Integration - a partnership between the School of Accounting and Finance and the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo.
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