As a vibrant and cosmopolitan country, Europe has embraced the concept of sustainable events with enthusiasm, and the positive outcomes are noteworthy.
By setting a precedent for responsible event planning and execution, London establishes itself as a city committed to ensuring a sustainable and resilient future.
If you’re interested in the latest green living and sustainability trends and innovations and you love to interact with innovators and experts in person, then these listed sustainability events are for you.
You may be able to even get free tickets and attend workshops to get on top of your sustainability knowledge and best practices.
Whatever you’re interested in, these top sustainability events in the UK and Europe happening in 2024 should be in your diary. The events listed below are arranged in order of occurrence dates, from the earliest in the year to the latest.
Disclaimer: The listed events and dates were correct and up-to-date at the time of publication.
1. Green Summit London (8 Feb 2024)
- In its second year, Green Summit London 2024 brings together in-house lawyers and legal specialists to talk about sustainability in the legal industry.
- Offers plenty of opportunity for discussion and networking beverages, along with panels with eminent speakers.
- The first panel discusses the complexity of the global supply chain and includes topics such as managing multi-jurisdictional commitments, reporting rules, competitive difficulties, and due diligence.
- The second session explores the transition strategies of companies, establishing a link between goals responsibility, and action.
- This interactive event offers helpful tips and ideas for putting comprehensive transition planning into practice.
- The event will take place at Eversheds Sutherland, 1 Wood St, London.
Event Link
Website: www.legal500.com
Contact Details:
- E-Mail: content@legal500.com
- Call: +44 (0)20 7396 9292
Social Media:
- Facebook: The Legal 500 7.1K Followers
- Twitter: @thelegal500 29.6K Followers
- YouTube: @thelegal5004 1.16K Subscribers
- LinkedIn: The Legal 500 (Legalease) 110K Followers
- Instagram: @thelegal500 7230 Followers
2. DGTL Amsterdam (29-31 March 2024)
- This electronica festival claims to be uniquely circular among major dance events, using renewable energy, plant-based food, reusable tableware, and sustainable aviation fuel for artists.
- The 2024 edition features Honey Dijon, Moderat, BONOBO, FJAAK, and many more DJs and producers who will make you dance in the former dockyards of Amsterdam-Noord. and vibe.
- DGTL Amsterdam 2024 will be held at the NDSM Docklands. Navigate to the following location: NDSM-Plein 85, 1033 WC Amsterdam.
Event Link
Website: www.dgtl.nl
Social Media:
- Facebook: DGTL 268K Followers
- Instagram: dgtlfestival 197K Followers
- YouTube: @DGTLfestival 19.6K Subscribers
3. Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit (25 April 2024)
- The Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summits bring together business leaders and investors globally to drive innovation and scale best practices in sustainable business and finance.
- Executives share the inventive ways they are investing in sustainability to help maximise purpose and profits.
- From empowering employees of all backgrounds to serving the communities in which companies operate, we’ll discuss the powerful role social factors play in a comprehensive sustainability strategy
- The event will take place at 3 Queen Victoria Street, London
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Event Link
Website: events.bloomberglive.com
Contact Details:
- Email: blive@bloomberg.net
Social Media:
- Instagram: bloomberglive 37.2K Followers
- Twitter: @BloombergLive 51.3K Followers
- LinkedIn: Bloomberg Live 21K Followers
- YouTube: @Bloomberg_Live 105K Subscribers
4. Sustainable Discovery, London in the UK (April 2024)
Fashion and Lifestyle Show focused on Sustainability:
- This event is a unique opportunity to discover and shop from a curated selection of sustainable fashion and lifestyle brands.
- You can also enjoy live talks, workshops, catwalks, and entertainment.
- Immerse yourself in a vibrant show where you can explore and experience a remarkable array of products and services that are kind to the planet and its people.
- The Sustainable Discovery event is scheduled for April 2024 at Chelsea Old Town Hall. Please check the event link one month before April 2024 to confirm the exact date.
Event Link
Website: www.sustainable-discovery.com
Contact Details:
Social Media:
- Facebook: Sustainable Discovery 8 Followers
- Twitter: @sdr_events 56K Followers
- Instagram: sustainablediscovery 1.1K Followers
- YouTube: @sustainablediscovery 206 Followers
5. We Love Green, Paris in France (1-2 June 2024):
- This sustainability pioneer has operated on renewable energy for more than a decade, banning single-use plastics and sourcing organic food locally.
- The artists have yet to be announced.
- You can also attend talks and workshops on environmental and social issues.
- The event strives to promote environmental innovation and encourage the exchange of ideas with scientists, activists, and artists.
Event Link
Website: www.welovegreen.fr
Contact Details:
- E-Mail: contact@welovegreen.fr
Social Media:
- Facebook: We Love Green 112K Followers
- Twitter: @WeLoveGreen 14.2K Followers
- Instagram: welovegreen 91.9K Followers
- YouTube: @WeLoveGreenFestival 2.1K Subscribers
6. Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia, Madrid in Spain (4-5 June 2024):
- It is one of the Leading fairs for organic products in southern Europe. Madrid will be the meeting point for +400 producers from the Americas, Europe, and the rest of the world.
- You can discover the latest trends and innovations in organic food, cosmetics, textiles, and eco-living products, as well as network with buyers, suppliers, and distributors from all over Europe.
Event Link
Website: www.organicfoodiberia.com
Contact Details:
- Email: info@organicfoodiberia.com
- Call: +44 127 3916 542
Social Media:
- Facebook: Organic Food y Eco Living Iberia 171 Followers
- Twitter: @organiciberia 1.4K Followers
- Instagram: organicfoodiberia 2.7K Followers
7. Yorkshire Sustainability Festival (10 – 21 June)
- Back for its second year, Yorkshire Sustainability Festival will take place from 10 – 21 June 2024 and will be a fortnight of celebrating Yorkshire’s sustainability community in all its growing glory.
- Whether you’re looking to utilise sustainable infrastructure to work towards net zero, create sustainable governance, deliver a greener business process, or just find an approach for your businesses to become more eco-friendly, the Yorkshire Sustainability Festival is an event that will inspire you for future growth. The carefully curated festival of events has been developed to empower businesses to drive sustainable change within their business sector and catalyse local action that can be scaled to a national level, and beyond.
- Promising to be bigger and better than in 2023, Yorkshire Sustainability Festival will host events in Leeds, Sheffield, Hull, Bradford and York over two weeks with leaders from across the public, private and third sectors expected in attendance, Yorkshire Sustainability Festival will feel like a regional COP.
- Week 1: We’ll be delivering a series of Sustainability Symposiums in key cities covering North, East, South and West Yorkshire, with leaders gathering to have important conversations on infrastructure, energy, skills, and lots more!
- Week 2: The return of the Yorkshire Sustainability Festival Conference, with a high-profile speaker lineup and regional leaders spanning public, private and third sectors expected in attendance. Expect hosting panels, keynotes and workshops dedicated to growing the green economy. Day one will focus on Circular Economy topics, and day two will be focused on Future Cities.
- Yorkshire Sustainability Festival creates opportunities to grow the green economy within the North of England. Conversations will be purpose-led, honest collaborative, and driven to foster real outcomes for the region. This is a must-attend event for anyone serious about sustainability leadership in Yorkshire.
Event Link
Website: https://ysf.thesustainabilitycommunity.com/
Contact Details:
Social Media:
- Facebook: @yorkshiresustainabilityfestival – 1 Follower
- Instagram: @yorkshiresustainabilityfest/ – 123 Followers
- Twitter: @YkSustainable – 95 Followers
- YouTube: @thesustainabilitycommunity – 1 Subscriber
- LinkedIn: @yorkshire-sustainability-festival/ – 971 Followers
8. European Sustainable Energy Week, Brussels in Belgium & Online: (11-13 June 2024)
- This event, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy and the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME), will promote clean energy solutions for a decarbonized and energy-efficient society.
- It will include a policy conference, an energy days campaign, an awards ceremony, and a networking village.
- This event serves as a platform for raising awareness about environmental and social issues. Through interactive exhibits, they contribute to a more informed and environmentally conscious citizenry.
- The event will take place on 11-13 June 2024 in Brussels and online.
Event Link
Website: www.sustainable-energy-week.ec.europa.eu
Contact Details:
- Email: registration@eusew.eu
Social Media:
- Facebook: European Sustainable Energy Week 404 Followers
- Twitter: @euenergyweek 23.8K Followers
- YouTube: @euenergyweek 1.07K Subscribers
9. Green Gathering, Monmouthshire in the UK (1-4 August 2024):
- This family-friendly festival won the 2023 International Greener Festival Award for its 100% renewable power, veggie food, upcycling workshops, and non-pushy promotion of low-impact living.
- You can enjoy a diverse lineup of music, from sea shanty bands to politically conscious rappers, as well as roaming theatre, yoga, and meditation sessions.
- Intimate solar stages showcase up-and-coming acts, legendary festival favorites, DJs, and spellbinding raconteurs.
Event Link
Website: www.greengathering.org.uk
Contact Details:
- Email: info@greengathering.org.uk
Social Media:
- Facebook: Green Gathering 16K Followers
- Twitter: @GreenGathering_ 2.6K Followers
- Instagram: greengathering_ 4.9K Followers
- YouTube: @GreenGatheringFestival 467 Followers
10. Sustainability LIVE, London in the UK (10-11 September 2024)
- This event is a one-stop shop for all things sustainability, featuring exhibitions, conferences, workshops, and awards.
- You can learn from experts, discover new products and services, and connect with like-minded professionals.
- You will be able to build valuable relationships, engage in meaningful conversations, and establish new business connections whilst networking at the 2024 event.
- You will be able to place your brand in front of engaged executives.
- The Global Sustainability & ESG Awards launch at Sustainability LIVE London 2024 at the Business Design Centre on the 10th September.
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Event Link
Website: www.sustainability-live.com
Social Media:
- Facebook: Sustainability Magazine 2.9K Followers
- Twitter: @SustainabltyMag 6.4K Followers
- Instagram: sustainabilitymag 1.3K Followers
- LinkedIn: SUSTAINABILITY LIVE 3K Followers
11. The Sustainability Show London (5-6 October 2024)
- This event is a celebration of all things green, featuring exhibitors, speakers, workshops, and activities.
- You can learn about eco-friendly products and services, get tips on how to live more sustainably, and join the community of eco-conscious consumers.
- Listen to inspiring speakers, source the most innovative eco brands, and find out how we can all do our bit to achieve a more sustainable future.
- The Sustainability Show will take place on October 5-6, 2024, at the Business Design Centre.
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Event Link
Website: www.sustainabilityshow.co.uk
Contact Details:
- Email: hello@sustainabilityshow.co.uk
- Call: +44 (0) 208 124 1080
Social Media:
- Instagram: thesustainabilityshow 6.9K Followers
- LinkedIn: The Sustainability Show 2K Followers
12. Sustainability Reporting Europe, London in the UK: (October 2024)
- This event, organised by Reuters Events, will bring together sustainability, finance, and policymakers to share how they are financing the transition to a clean, just economy and delivering greater transparency on sustainability risks through comparable, quantifiable reporting.
- They will help you understand how to utilise systems and processes to provide consistent, comparable, and reliable data in an automated fashion, and how sustainability can work closer and more effectively together with finance, risk, communication, and legal teams.
- The event will take place in London and will cover topics such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), and how to align reporting with stakeholder expectations. Please ensure to verify the event date by checking the event link or website before October 2024.
Comment: Why investing in climate action and reporting are priorities for sustainable business. Liam Stoker @ReutersIMPACT reports on a survey of 570 #sustainability professionals. #esgreporting #csrd #decarbonization @Solar_Editor @LiamDowd10 @tslavinm https://t.co/AMIQMIVHjL
— Reuters Events Sustainable Business (@REvents_SustBiz) November 7, 2023
Event Link
Website: www.events.reutersevents.com
Contact Details:
- Call: +44(0) 207 375 7500 / +44 (0) 207 375 7576
Social Media:
- Twitter: @REvents_SustBiz 31.2K Followers
13. London Climate Technology Show, London in the UK (27-28 November 2024)
- This event is dedicated to showcasing the latest technologies and solutions that can help tackle climate change and create a low-carbon economy.
- You can explore cutting-edge innovations, hear from industry leaders, and network with potential partners and investors.
- The London Climate Technology Show brings together key professionals from the fields of Finance, Agriculture and land Use, Carbon Capture Utilisation and storage, Transportation, Built Environment, Energy, ESG, ITes, and a myriad of other industry sectors.
- London Climate Technology Show takes place on November 27-28, 2024, at ExCeL London.
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Event Link
Website: www.climatetechshow.com
Contact Details:
- Email: info@climatetechshow.com
- Call: +44 (0)208 242 6566
Social Media:
- Facebook: London Climate Technology Show 118 Followers
- Twitter: @ukclimatetech 303 Followers
- Instagram: londonclimatetechnologyshow 207 Followers
- LinkedIn: London Climate Technology Show 7K Followers
Sustainable events in Europe, with a focus on London, not only contribute to addressing global challenges but also position the region as a leader in sustainable development.
By fostering environmental consciousness, promoting innovation, and creating a positive economic and social impact, these events play a vital role in shaping a sustainable and resilient future.
Hopefully, we’ve inspired you to go out and discover more about sustainability near you, meet experts and visionaries, and take advantage of any of these exciting events.
Feel free to share any event tips with us to keep this list up to date by emailing info@greenlivingblog.org.uk.
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