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Impact Events 2025-26
Are you passionate about meeting other change-makers? Here’s a helpful list of all social value, social impact, climate change, ESG, CSR, sustainability, public sector, construction, third sector and impact investing events happening across the world.
Climate change events
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| Event | Focus area | Date | Details | Organiser | Tickets | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming 2025 | Climate change | 7-9 March 2025 | The 5th World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming (CCGCONF) offers an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of the impact of climate change and global warming in the global context. | CCGCONF | 160-420 Euros | Vienna, Austria |
| Blue Earth Summit 2025 | Climate change | 15-17 October 2025 | The Blue Earth Summit brings together over 7,000 innovators, investors, corporations, politicians, adventurers, academics, and campaigners from around the world- all dedicated to delivering positive change for people and the planet. | BES Ltd | Further info | London, UK |
| Climate Week 2025 | Climate change | 22-24 October 2025 | Climate Week 2025’s theme is “Addressing Global Climate Change for a Sustainable Future” to accelerate collaboration and integrate climate action into global pandemic recovery. Building forward opens an opportunity to address social inequalities and invest in sustainability development that is good for humanity and nature. | The People Events | $399-$599 | Milan, Italy |
| Climate Week NYC 2025 | Climate change | 21-28 September 2025 | Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 900 events and activities across the City of New York. | The Climate Group | Further info | New York, USA |
| London Climate Action Week 2025 | Climate change | 21-29 June 2025 | London Climate Action Week harnesses the unique power of London for global and local climate action. It mobilises London’s unparalleled ecosystem of climate and non-climate organisations to accelerate global climate action and supports action in London to ensure it acts as a global climate leader. | E3G | Further info | London, UK (and virtual) |
| National Climate Change Conference 2025 | Climate change | 4 February 2025 | Join The National Climate Change Conference 2025 to hear the latest guidance and policies from the new Labour government, and their proposals to empower local government to reach their ambitious targets. | Government Events – Part of the Professional Development Group | £330-£499 | Virtual |
| UN COP 30 Conference 2025 | Climate change | 10-21 November 2025 | COP 30 will include the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties, the 20th meeting of the COP serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 20), and the seventh meeting of the COP serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA 7), as well as the 63rd sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 63) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 63) will also meet. | United Nations | Further info | Belem, Brazil |
| World Health Summit 2025 | Climate change | 12-14 October 2025 | The World Health Summit is the international platform for global health. It brings together stakeholders from all sectors around the world to set the agenda for a healthier future and well-being for all. | World Health Summit | Further info | Berlin, Germany |
| World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 | Climate change | 5-7 March 2025 | The 24th edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) will focus on the pivotal role of partnerships in catalyzing transformative action and advancing global sustainability objectives. | WSDS Secretariat | Further info | New Delhi, India |
Corporate social responsibility-focused events
| Event | Focus area | Date | Details | Organiser | Tickets | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Corp Fest 2025 | CSR | 5 June 2025 | B Corp Fest: a business festival like no other! Mingle with like-minded people, meet amazing speakers and explore what B Corp truly means. | The Wellbeing Farm Ltd | £70.35 | The Wellbeing Farm, Edgworth, UK |
| Benevity Live! 2025 | CSR | 13-16 May 2025 | Where else can you connect with purpose-driven changemakers just like you? Experience 3+ days of learning, growing and celebrating. You’ll leave inspired and equipped with the insights, tools and strategies to make an impact — on your people, communities and company. | Benevity Inc | $1,449-$1,999 | Palm Springs, USA (and virtual) |
| International Corporate Citizenship Conference 2025 | CSR | 6-8 April 2025 | For nearly 40 years, the International Corporate Citizenship Conference, hosted by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, has brought together hundreds of global CSR professionals looking to learn, share, and network among peers. | Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship (BCCCC) | $1,895-$3,095 | Gaylord National Resort, USA |
| National Diversity & Leadership Conference 2025 | CSR | 7-10 April 2025 | Conference attendees include leaders and decision-makers from a variety of industries. With various sessions, workshops, and featured speakers that cover a wide range of topics, you can adapt your experience for optimal learning. From understanding how to be a better leader and creating a better workplace to embracing Multiculturalism and Diversity, there is something here for you. | Diversity First | $899-$4,999 | The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles, USA |
Environmental, social and governance-focused events
| Event | Focus area | Date | Details | Organiser | Tickets | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Annual Sustainability Week 2025 | ESG | 10-12 March 2025 | Sustainability Week, including the Energy Transition Summit, returns for its tenth anniversary focusing on sustaining planet and profit. | Economist Events | £699-£1,399 | Convene Sancroft, St Paul’s, London, UK (and virtual) |
| 13th International Conference on Sustainable Development 2025 | ESG | 10-11 September 2025 | The 13th ICSD 2025 is inspired from the critical challenge of human, environmental, and economic sustainability concerning the present and future generations in a global-scale context. | European Center of Sustainable Development | Further info | Rome, Italy |
| 17th Annual Research Conference 2025 | ESG | 1-4 June 2025 | The Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) is a partnership among academic institutions created to provide data and networking opportunities to facilitate research on corporate sustainability. | Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) | Further info | Paris, France |
| 21st International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability 2025 | ESG | 23-25 January 2025 | On Sustainability Research Network is brought together by a common concern for sustainability from a holistic perspective, where environmental, cultural, economic, and social interests intersect. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural boundaries. As a Research Network we are defined by our scope and concerns and motivated to build strategies for action framed by our shared themes and tensions. | Common Ground Research Networks | In-person: $145-195 | Online: $95-145 | Florida International University, Miami, USA (and virtual) |
| ACCP Annual Conference 2025 | ESG | TBD | ACCP’s Annual Conference is a transformative experience. It’s where corporate social impact practitioners gather to discover practical strategies that drive results, connect with supportive and knowledgeable peers, and find solutions to their most pressing challenges. | Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals (ACCP) | Further info | TBD |
| ANDE Global Annual Conference 2025 | ESG | TBD | Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs’ annual conference and celebration of ANDE’s 16th anniversary. | Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs | Ticket information will be published on ANDE’s website at a later date | TBD |
| Anthropy 2025 | ESG | 26-28 March 2025 | A three-day, in-person event that will incorporate over 180 sessions focused on creating dialogue and addressing questions on themes such as the quality of life in future Britain and the future of the planet in regards to poverty, climate change, and human rights. | Anthropy | Further info | Eden Project, Cornwall, UK |
| Ashoka Changemaker Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | The Ashoka Changemaker Summit is Ashoka’s largest and most relevant gathering of social innovators, where we connect our vast community of world-leading social entrepreneurs, young changemakers and leaders from business and philanthropy to advance together in our systemic approach to build an everyone a changemaker world. | Ashoka | Further info | TBD |
| bbcon 2025 | ESG | 6-8 October 2025 | bbcon welcomes thousands of social impact professionals for three days of unmatched networking, the latest in industry trends, and inspiring keynotes. | Blackbaud Inc | Further info | Philadelphia, USA |
| Better Business Summit 2025 | ESG | 15-17 January 2025 | The Better Business Summit is the annual flagship conference by the Better Business Network, a community for like my new business leaders that want to create positive action. It’s a three-day event celebrating and educating leaders in how to create better businesses. This is one of the most important opportunities in the North to independently bring businesses together to discuss how to create a better future for people and the planet. | Better Business Network | £40-£600 | Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK |
| Brand-Led Culture Change 2025 | ESG | May/June 2025 | Join the Sustainable Brands community of thought leaders and brand innovators at SB 2024 Brand-Led Culture Change in Minneapolis, MN to explore the forefront of driving positive behavior and culture change through the power of brand influence. Discover how the world’s leading brands are influencing behavior at scale, empowering consumers to become champions for a regenerative future. At Brand-Led Culture Change, you will connect, learn, collaborate and co-create solutions to facilitate culture change, explore new business opportunities and participate in reshaping the future of society and our environment. | Sustainable Brands | Further info | California, USA |
| Business & Philanthropy Forum 2025 | ESG | TBD | Hosted by Alliance for Good, the annual forum aims to host panel talks and discussions around global philanthropy, social innovation, sustainability and technology. | Alliance for Good | Further info | TBD |
| Catalysing Change Week 2025 | ESG | TBD | Catalysing Change Week (CCW) is the world’s largest event led by social innovators and entrepreneurs to share knowledge, exchange ideas and accelerate collaborative systems change. | Catalyst 2030 | Further info | Virtual |
| ChangeNOW 2025 | ESG | 25-27 April 2025 | This three-day summit is returning for its 8th edition, bringing together stakeholders from across the impact sector to plan innovative solutions through workshops, conferences and networking opportunities. | ChangeNOW | Pre-registration available | TBD |
| Concordia Americas Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | Concordia’s longest-standing regional initiative, the Americas Summit will gather leaders from the public, nonprofit, and private sectors to confront the challenges and opportunities facing the Western Hemisphere, with a particular focus on Latin America. | Concordia | Further info | Miami, Florida, USA |
| For Good Leaders Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | Over 200 contributors will take part in conversations, talks, interviews and on-site visits to relevant companies. Topics covered will include sustainable finance, regenerative economy and corporate activism. The event aims to enable attendees to find pathways, ventures and partnerships to create a regenerative economic future. | For Good Leaders | Further info | TBD |
| Global Sustainability Partnership Network 2025 | ESG | 3-4 June 2025 | The GSPN community are inspired by the change we wish to see in the world — one where business, society and sustainability can coexist. We expect to see a momentous shift in climate action, with a complete overhaul of existing systems to a new normal, where sustainable practices are starting to embed across all sectors and scales of society. | Global Sustainability Partnership Network | Complimentary for senior leaders; sponsorship options available | Radisson Blu, Heathrow, UK |
| Global Sustainable Development Congress 2025 | ESG | 16-19 June 2025 | Co-hosted by Türkiye’s Council of Higher Education, the 2025 Global Sustainable Development Congress brings together the world’s leading thinkers, policymakers and actors from different sectors to drive new alliances and create positive action for a more sustainable future. | Times Higher Education (THE) | Further info | Istanbul Congress Centre, Turkey |
| GreenBiz 2025 | ESG | 10-12 February 2025 | GreenBiz is the premier sustainability conference for business leaders seeking hands-on, tangible solutions. Join this growing community to recharge and learn what’s next in decarbonization, biodiversity, supply chains, strategic communications and much more — so you can continue to accelerate your impact and your career. | GreenBiz Group Inc | $4,175-$4,725 | JW Marriott Desert Ridge, Phoenix AZ, USA |
| Impact Leaders Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | Europe’s impact leaders are invited to join us for a two-day event celebrating our first 20 years – and reimagining the next 20. | Impact Europe | Further info | TBD |
| Impact Week 2025 | ESG | 19-20 November 2025 | Impact Week is a unique opportunity for the global community of investing for impact changemakers to encounter cutting-edge ideas, discover new trends and engage with partners, old and new, to maximise their impact for people and the planet. | Impact Europe | Further info | Malmö |
| Innovation & Impact Summit 2025 | ESG | 18-20 November 2025 | Innovation & Impact Summit explores the role of higher education in empowering innovation on a global scale and measuring its impact on the world. It looks at fair and sustainable approaches that universities can implement to blend technology, processes and services to address society’s greatest concerns. | Times Higher Education (THE) | Further info | Alexandria, VA, USA |
| Innovation Zero World Congress 2025 | ESG | 29-30 April 2025 | Supported by the UK Government, Innovation Zero provides a space and opportunity for collaboration, breaking down silos, and overcoming obstacles to drive large-scale, impactful progress towards global emissions reduction. | Clean Tech Events Ltd | Further info | London, UK |
| Opportunity Collaboration 2025 | ESG | 2-6 November 2025 | Opportunity Collaboration is an international network seeking to build sustainable solutions to poverty and injustice, this summit is designed to enable attendees to network and advance their organisation’s social impact initiative. | Opportunity Collaboration | $1,795-$2,995 | Albufeira, Portugal |
| Reset London 2025 | ESG | 24-25 June 2025 | Reset Connect London is the award-winning sustainability, net-zero and centrepiece event of London Climate Action Week for businesses, investors and innovators. Its aim is to bridge the gap between sustainability change-makers, business leaders and government by offering present and future net-zero business solutions, along with the financing needed to implement them. | Reset Connect | Registration | ExCeL, London, UK |
| SOCAP 2025 | ESG | 27-29 October 2025 | SOCAP 2025 will bring together a global audience of funders and founders, plus people from philanthropy, government, education, media, finance, science, faith-based organizations, NGOs, creatives, nonprofits, community leaders, and others to power meaningful impact. | SOCAP Global | Tickets from $1,099 | San Francisco, USA |
| Sorenson Impact Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | The Sorenson Impact Summit is an annual curated convening of the top changemakers in global impact investing where transformative ideas meet actionable opportunities in a unique, breathtaking, all-inclusive environment. Our goal is to expand the marketplace for impact solutions and truly achieve impact’s intended promise of an equitable and prosperous future. | Sorenson Impact Institute | Express interest in attending through the event website | TBD |
| Sustainability Reporting Europe 2025 | ESG | 10-11 June 2025 | At Reuters Events: Sustainability Reporting Europe 2025 join 400+ sustainability, finance, and legal practitioners to place to get trusted insights and meaningful connections to help shape your future reporting strategy. For over 18 years this has been the go-to event for corporate practitioners shaping their sustainability reporting strategies; providing practical how-to answers to help you meet the demands of regulated reporting in 2025 and beyond. | Reuters Events | £1,999 | London, UK |
| Sustainable Brands Aotearoa New Zealand 2025 | ESG | 13-14 May 2025 | Join purpose pioneers and global leaders to build the business case, while experiencing first-hand how values create value. | Sustainable Brands | $1,499 | ydges Rotorua, New Zealand |
| Sustainable Brands San Diego 2025 | ESG | 13-16 October 2025 | Join SB’25 San Diego and take the lead in leveraging innovation for social and environmental good to drive sustainable market transformation. This event brings together sustainability teams, brand strategists, marketing experts, and innovation professionals to collaborate and drive good business growth. | Sustainable Brands | $2,295-$4,195 | Town & Country Resort, San Diego, USA |
| Sustainable Brands Tokyo 2025 | ESG | 18-19 March 2025 | Join SB’25 TOKYO-Marunouchi to explore new strategies, tools and solutions for turning challenge into business opportunity to redesign brands to win in a changing world. | Sustainable Brands | ¥9,900-¥55,000 | Tokyo International Forum & Meiji Yasuda Village Marunouchi, Japan |
| UN Global Compact Network’s Annual Summit 2025 | ESG | TBD | Through panel discussions, fireside chats, hands-on practical workshops, and extensive networking opportunities, the UN Global Compact Network UK’s Annual Summit will bring together stakeholders from across sectors for practical, output-focused discussions, to give you the strategic insights needed to bridge the ambition to action gap and transform your business for people, planet, and prosperity. | UN Global Compact Network UK | Further info | TBD |
| US SIF’s Forum 2025 | ESG | 25-27 June 2025 | The largest US convening of leaders across the capital markets ecosystem coming together to drive a more sustainable economy. For over a decade, US SIF has gathered decision-makers from the institutional, retail, financial services and public policy space to share the ideas that help them navigate and shape the sustainable investing landscape. | US SIF | Further info | Washington DC, USA |
| World Living Soils Forum 2025 | ESG | TBD | Co-organized with ChangeNOW to have a greater impact and integrate more solutions, the second edition of the World Living Soils Forum will take place in fall 2025. | WLSF | Further info | TBD |
| World Sustainable Contracting Day 2025 | ESG | 15 May 2025 | A unique, full-day experience that spans time zones to unite professionals worldwide in advancing sustainable contracting practices. This year’s event dives deep into the challenges and opportunities presented by a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. From real-life case studies to interactive workshops, you’ll gain insight into what works—and what doesn’t—on the path to building resilient, sustainable contracting frameworks. | WorldCC Foundation | Free | Virtual |
| Yorkshire Sustainability Festival 2025 | ESG | 9-20 June 2025 | Yorkshire Sustainability Festival encompasses all channels of sustainability, from those looking to create green pledges in business to the people on the ground making an impact and wanting to share their experiences across a wide range of events and locations. | The Sustainability Community | £99-£350 | Yorkshire, UK |
Impact investing-focused events
| Event | Focus area | Date | Details | Organiser | Tickets | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Impact Summit 2025 | Impact investing | 11-12 June 2025 | The Africa Impact Summit is the leading forum that is driving networking, deal making and impact investing thought leadership in Africa. | Impact Investing Kenya | Further info | Accra, Ghana |
| GIIN Impact Forum 2025 | Impact investing | 7-9 October 2025 | The GIIN Impact Forum is a global impact investing event with unparalleled opportunities to learn from thought-provoking speakers, participate in interactive sessions and network with impact investing leaders from six continents. | Global Impact Investing Network | Further info | Berlin, Germany |
| Impact Investing Forum 2025 | Impact investing | 19-20 May 2025 | Keynote and speakers will include JP Morgan, EU, EIB & Big Issue. Topics covered will include impact investing and sustainability, sustainability data and analytics and the democratisation of finance. | Impact Investing World Forum | Further info | London, UK |
| Impact Minds Conference 2025 | Impact investing | 31 August – 3 September 2025 | Impact Minds is Latimpacto’s annual conference, which brings together capital providers from the global social and environmental impact ecosystem, with a special focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. | Latimpacto | Further info | Colombia |
| Katapult Future Fest 2025 | Impact investing | 21-23 May 2025 | Katapult Future Fest brings together a global community of change-makers to explore how impact investing, business leadership and exponential technologies can be harnessed to create a fairer, healthier and more sustainable future society. | Katapult Foundation | Tickets available from 5,000 NOK | Oslo, Norway |
| Points of Light Conference 2025 | Impact investing | 3-6 June 2025 | The Points of Light Conference brings together social impact leaders from across the sector. It empowers nonprofit/NGO, government, business and civic leaders to make a bold impact in their communities, providing resources and inspiration for every step of the journey. | Points of Light | $525-$825 | New Orleans, USA |
| Social Innovation Summit 2025 | Impact investing | 3-4 June 2025 | The Social Innovation Summit brings together a meticulously curated audience of top social impact leaders from around the world for an exciting two-days filled with top-tier programming, discussions, debates and unique VIP networking opportunities. | Landmark Ventures | Further info | San Francisco, USA |
| Total Impact Summit 2025 | Impact investing | 14-15 May 2025 | Total Impact Summit ‘25 invites a dynamic group of impact pioneers, leaders, practitioners, and investors from across the United States for a two-day, intentional pathway through the why, what, and how of transformative investing for impact. Join us for education, connection, and committed action with a community signaling, shaping, and setting new standards for economic transformation. | ImpactPHL | Further info | Philadelphia, USA |
Public sector, social value and third sector events
| Event | Focus area | Date | Details | Organiser | Tickets | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delivering Public Service for the Future 2025 | Public sector | 17 July 2025 | Digital transformation is crucial, but legacy systems, limited budgets, and a skills gap are major obstacles for the public sector. With 58% of councils reporting a digital skills shortage in a 2023 Local Government Association survey, how can we drive transformation that benefits citizens and keeps the government from falling behind? | Cognitive Publishing | Further info | Virtual |
| Digigov Expo 2025 | Public sector | 24-25 September 2025 | Join the digital, data and technology community at the DigiGov Expo, where public sector experts and innovators gain knowledge to transform government services. | GovNet | Further info | ExCeL, London, UK |
| LGA Annual Conference & Exhibition 2025 | Public sector | 1-3 July 2025 | The LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition is a must-attend event for senior representatives working in local and central government as well as senior colleagues from other public sector bodies, charities and business. Planning is underway to develop a conference programme that offers a wide range of engaging sessions and speakers covering the most important issues in local government. | Local Government Association | Further info | Liverpool, UK |
| Power Shift 2025 | Public sector | 23 June 2025 | Power Shift offers access to top government leaders, exclusive policy updates, and inspiring success stories from councils that pioneered growth and innovation. Gain insights into securing resources, influencing decision-makers, and empowering your community with local control. | National Association of Local Councils | Further info | America Square Conference Centre, London, UK |
| Procurex England 2025 | Public sector | 21 May 2025 | Procurex England, the leading public procurement event in England, will take place in Liverpool in May 2025, bringing together buyers, suppliers, leaders and influencers from across England’s £380 billion public procurement marketplace. NOTE: Impact Reporting speaking at this event. | Procurex | Further info | Exhibition Centre Liverpool, UK |
| Annual African Conference on Social Entrepreneurship 2025 | Social value | 14-16 May 2025 | AACOSE 8 will highlight how social entrepreneurship contributes to the continent’s sustainable development and Africa’s diverse social and economic landscape. This conference is important in engaging in the discussion towards multisectoral collaboration between governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organisations so as to promote the growth of the social economy. | AACOSE | KES8,000 | Tangaza University, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Building Back Britain 2025 | Social value | 16 January 2025 | Keir Starmer has transformed the Labour Party and outlined a long-term vision for Britain with five key government missions: improving the economy, the NHS, education, crime prevention, and clean energy. His plan continues the goal of “levelling up” the country, with more power to devolved administrations. This includes accelerating housing development, aiming to build 1.5 million homes in the next five years, and enhancing public transport to boost mobility, economic growth, and environmental outcomes. A £4.8bn fund supports local authorities in improving healthcare, transport, and other services, enabling communities to work together to achieve regional progress. | Cognitive Publishing | Further info | Virtual |
| Collective Impact Action Summit 2025 | Social value | 29 April – 1 May 2025 | 1,000+ social changemakers from across sectors will come together to learn, share, and inspire about how to engage in community collaborations that center equity and belonging in collective impact work. | Collective Impact Forum | $199-$449 | Virtual |
| Constellia Customer Summit 2025 | Social value | 22-23 January 2025 | This year’s theme, ‘Making It Happen’, recognises the critical role that procurement plays in driving positive change in public services. Join for two days dedicated to collaboration and innovation among clients, suppliers, and partners. | Constellia Ltd | Further info | TBD |
| Engage for Good Conference 2025 | Social value | 22-24 April 2025 | For over 20 years, the Engage for Good Conference has been the premier Corporate Social Impact Event, bringing together business leaders, non-profit and corporate practitioners, and technical experts to learn how to build partnerships that benefit the cause and the business. | Engage for Good | $1,795-$2,745 | Palm Springs, CA, USA |
| Festival of Place: Social Impact | Social Value | 24-25 March 2025 | Understanding place-based impact: How to measure it and make it happen Social Impact focuses on the latest research, metrics, and examples of how to make a positive difference through work on place. NOTE: Impact Reporting speaking at this event. | Festival of Place | £150 | Virtual |
| Futurebuild 2025 | Social value | 4-6 March 2025 | Futurebuild 2025 is the must-attend event for anyone passionate about shaping a sustainable future for the built environment. Over three days, you’ll discover cutting-edge innovations, hear from industry leaders, and connect with professionals across the entire supply chain. From interactive exhibits to groundbreaking ideas, Futurebuild 2025 offers a unique opportunity to gain actionable insights, find new solutions, and make a lasting impact. | Easyfairs Group | Free | ExCeL, London, UK |
| Housing 2025 | Social value | 24-26 June 2025 | Housing enables attendees to access a breadth and depth of information and networking not available anywhere else. Join over 9,000 attendees; listen, learn, digest and discuss and takeaway solutions to your communities. | Ocean Media Group Limited | Further info | Manchester Central, UK |
| Introduction to Social Value 2025 | Social value | 22 January 2025 | Social Value gets us to think about how our businesses can support society/communities and how our businesses can impact on current issues in society, to improve the planet for future generations. This programme will explain how Social Value is becoming an ever-larger part of the evaluation criteria for public sector contracts and how to respond to this. | GM Business Growth Hub | Further info | Manchester, UK |
| London Build Expo 2025 | Social value | 19-20 November 2025 | Meet and do business with the UK’s contractors, architects, specifiers, developers, local councils, housing associations, house build engineers, suppliers and construction professionals. | Oliver Kinross | Further info | Olympia, London, UK |
| Measuring & Reporting Social Value 2025 | Social value | 29 January 2025 | Social Value is important because it gets us to think about how our businesses operate, consider how our businesses can add value to society/communities and how our businesses can impact on current issues in society, to improve the planet for future generations. This programme will explain how Social Value can be measured and reported through the most common measurement frameworks. | GM Business Growth Hub | Further info | Manchester, UK |
| Procurement Act Live 2025 | Social value | 27 February 2025 | The Procurement Act is about much more than new legislation – it’s an opportunity to re-imagine how buyers and suppliers can work together to deliver outstanding public services. The biggest set of regulatory changes in a generation will create new opportunities – but also challenges as the entire supply chain adjusts to this new landscape. Taking place in parallel with the commencement of the Act, the Procurement Act Live 2025 event is perfectly timed. | BIP Solutions | £0-£145 | NEC, Birmingham, UK |
| Social REV LIVE 2025 | Social value | October 2025 | Social REV LIVE is an exclusive two-day immersive learning experience – and it’s not just for Social REV members! Social REV LIVE is attended by social impact practitioners and their volunteer leaders looking to level up their careers and programmes using the transformative approach. Join us for an intensive exploration of the most effective practices and implementation methods for transformative corporate volunteering and giving programmes. | Realized Worth | Tickets from $875.77 | Baltimore, USA |
| Social Value in the Built Environment 2025 | Social value | 11 February 2025 | A thorough full-day course exploring how the built environment industry can understand, measure, and communicate its social value. | UK Green Building Council | Further info | Manchester, UK |
| Stir to Action Festival 2025 | Social value | July 2025 | This event is designed for people interested in transforming their local economy. It will feature practical workshops, panels and ideas surgeries. | Stir to Action | Further info | TBD |
| UK Construction Week Birmingham 2025 | Social value | 30 September – 2 October 2025 | With leading construction products, all of the major construction professional bodies, international pavilions, industry and government leaders, and plenty of entertainment over 3 days, this is the must attend event for construction professionals from all over the UK and beyond – in Birmingham. | Media 10 Ltd | Free | NEC, Birmingham, UK |
| UK Construction Week London 2025 | Social value | 7-9 May 2025 | With leading construction products, all of the major construction professional bodies, international pavilions, industry and government leaders, and plenty of entertainment over 3 days, this is the must attend event for construction professionals from all over the UK and beyond – in London. | Media 10 Ltd | Free | ExCeL, London, UK |
| UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) 2025 | Social value | 20 May 2025 | This 3-day extravaganza is a perfect storm – bringing together a spectacular array of key decision-makers from every area of the built environment: the public sector – with every core UK city and region involved – alongside government, investors, funders, developers, housebuilders, and more. | Built Environment Networking Limited | £845-£975 | Royal Armouries, Leeds, UK |
| Westminster Insight Social Value Conference 2025 | Social value | TBD | Gain insights on how to deliver social value and ensure you are creating additional benefits for society. Learn how to develop an effective social value strategy, and how to measure and report social value. | Westminster Insight | Further info | London, UK |
| Corporate Giving Conference 2025 | Third sector | 12-13 March 2025 | A conference focusing on corporate philanthropy, sponsorships, employee volunteerism, workplace giving, and cause marketing. | Corporate Giving Network | Further info | USA (and virtual) |
| Elevate 2025 | Third sector | 25-27 February 2025 | Attend Elevate to inspire your thinking and action on today’s social and political landscape, the rapidly changing and competitive fundraising work, and tools for building strong nonprofit organisations. | Nonprofit Leadership Alliance | Further info | Virtual |
| Nonprofit Technology Conference 2025 | Third sector | 16-18 April 2025 | NTEN’s conference — often referred to as the NTC — is the annual gathering of people who want to make the world a better place through the skillful and equitable use of technology. At the NTC, you’ll learn essential nonprofit technology best practices while connecting with a community that shares your commitment to social change. | NTEN | $575-$1,075 | Baltimore, Maryland, USA (and virtual) |
| Philea Forum 2025 | Third sector | 2-5 June 2025 | The Philea Forum 2025 will take place in Lisbon, Portugal on 2-5 June, exploring “Power and Equality: A Balancing Act”, hosted by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. | Philanthrophy Europe Association | Further info | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Upstream Festival 2025 | Third sector | 21-22 May 2025 | A two-day event, organised by Upstream, with the aim of supporting startups with their growth. | Upstream | Further info | TBD |
