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International Event

Future: Sustainable Impact 2026

Aligning profit, purpose and performance across business

JUNE 11 - 12, 2026

DOUBLETREE BY HILTON BRUSSELS CITY, BRUSSELS

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Aligning profit, purpose and performance across business

This exclusive event convenes senior leaders to focus on one shared goal: embedding sustainability into the core of how business is done - from strategy to operations

Join our high-caliber, curated network to hear peer-driven insights with real-life examples - not abstract frameworks. This is not a conversation about sustainability, it is about how your business leads through it.

The program will provide cross-functional relevance with takeaways, ready for the boardroom and centered on 2 focus areas

  • Decision-Ready Sustainability – How leaders act when sustainability business cases don’t fully stack up - embedding sustainability into commercial, operational, and governance decisions.

  • Circular Economy in Practice – Hands-on exploration of how organizations overcome real-world barriers to scale circular models beyond pilots.

Who Should Attend:

CEOs, Board Members, CXOs, Global and Regional Heads of :

  • Sustainability

  • Procurement, Supply Chain 

  • Health, Safety and Environment Strategy

  • Commercial, Customer Experience Heads 

For vendors and solution providers please reach out to ccalinescu@tcb.org.

Why should you attend?

Attending Future: Sustainable Impact 2026 offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with industry leaders and peers. Here are four reasons to join us in Brussels:

  • Gain Practical Solutions. Leave with concrete ideas, roadmaps, and tools that can be applied immediately.

  • Engage with Cross-Functional Leaders. Join senior leaders and peers driving sustainability from multiple angles of the business.

  • Translate Strategy into Action. Learn how companies are closing the gap between ambition and execution

  • Build Competitive Advantage. See how sustainability is being used to drive performance, differentiation, and long-term value across markets

What to Expect

This is a one-day event designed to blend peer exchange with strategic insight.

  • Day 1 (June 11) is open to all registered participants and features interactive panels, case studies, and cross-functional networking. Registration includes access to Day 1 only. 

  • Day 2 (June 12) Post-event Members Only Meetings reserved for Members of The Conference Boards Councils below. Small-group sessions will take place in a confidential space to exchange insights within the respective function. The day includes a private dinner for Members on Day 1. Councils Attending:

    • Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Council  I & II

    • Procurement Leadership Council

    • Health and Safety Council

    • Environment Strategy Council

Are you in a practitioner role and would like to become a council member?

Please contact Evi Angelidou at eangelidou@tcb.org.

Speakers

Current Agenda

Thursday, June 11, 2026

08:15 AM - 09:00 AM CET

Registration and Networking

09:00 AM - 09:10 AM CET

Welcome and Event Walk Through

09:10 AM - 09:40 AM CET

Opening Keynote

09:45 AM - 10:25 AM CET

Panel. From Strategy to Reality: Leading Sustainability Throug…

10:25 AM - 10:30 AM CET

Program Recap

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CET

Break

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CET

Session 1 - Track I (AM). Building the Business Case for Susta…
This session explores how companies can build a convincing and competitive business case for sustain … More

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CET

Session 1 - Track II (AM). When Does Circular Economy Pay?
This session explores how companies can determine whether circular economy initiatives make business sense and deliver ROI.

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM CET

Lunch

01:30 PM - 03:00 PM CET

Session 2 - Track I (PM). What should change in our commercial…
This session explores how commercial organizations must evolve to successfully embed sustainability … More

01:30 PM - 03:00 PM CET

Session 2 - Track II (PM). Circular Economy at Scale: What Com…
This session explores how companies translate circular economy ambitions into operating models that … More

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM CET

Break

03:30 PM - 04:15 PM CET

Plenary: Bring Back Learning from the Day

04:20 PM - 04:45 PM CET

Closing Keynote: What Is Best Practice for Moving the Needle?

04:45 PM - 05:00 PM CET

Closing Remarks

DoubleTree by Hilton Brussels City

Rue Gineste 3, 1210 Sint-Joost-ten-Node

Brussels

Future: Sustainable Impact 2026

Aligning profit, purpose and performance across business

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