SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Sustainability Solutions Celebration

Join us for an evening of entertainment and networking opportunities at the Sustainability Solutions Celebration. The event brings together the business and academic worlds to celebrate young innovators who have reimagined global challenges to make the world a better place.
Networking Reception sponsored by Dow

Unparalleled networking is just one of many reasons 1,000 sustainable business leaders will join us at Greenbiz 18. End the first day of the event with the Collaboration Reception at the Desert Ridge’s beautiful Ballroom Lawn at sunset to connect with fellow attendees.
Guru Lunches

Join like-minded attendees for interactive moderated lunch discussions around a particular topic. Each discussion will be led by an expert with roundtables of up to 10 participants. These are free-form discussions, so bring your own challenges, questions and ideas.
Dinner Clubs

These are dinners moderated by our partners where attendees can connect over topics of interest. Attendees will pay for their own meal at the end of the event. Dinner Clubs are first come, first serve, so we encourage you to reserve your spot early — visit the registration desk to sign up.
After Party

Join us on the evening of Tuesday, February 6, for the After Party. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with music, drinks and even more opportunities to connect with fellow attendees.
Emerging Leaders Scholarship sponsored by PwC

To empower the next generation of sustainable business leaders and encourage the sustainability field to welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, we're thrilled to be able to offer the GreenBiz 18 Emerging Leaders Scholarship sponsored by PwC. Recipients are hand-selected from a competitive applicant pool to attend GreenBiz 18 — all expenses paid. The application is now closed.
Sunrise Yoga (All Levels)

Start the day bending your mind and body in yoga. Learn how to combine posture, breathing and meditation to improve strength, flexibility and stamina. Set your intentions for the final day of GreenBiz 18. All levels are welcome.
Desert Landscape Biomimicry Hike

(All-Access pass-holders only)
Set the stage for inspiration by re-connecting with natural systems of the Sonoran Desert. Biomimicry Professionals Joe Zazzera and Michelle Fehler will discuss the design principles that have made life in the Sonoran prolific, and through the use of the tools of Biomimicry, will demonstrate how to integrate nature's strategies into our business lives.The hike is easy-moderate, 3-miles long with a 100 ft elevation gain. Please wear suitable clothing to hike in and remember to bring a water bottle. The hike is now full. Please sign up here to be added to the waitlist.
Native Desert Restoration Planting

(All-Access pass-holders only)
Join American Forests at the scenic North Mountain Park for a hands-on experience planting trees, cactus and other native desert vegetation. In addition to lots of fresh air (thanks to the trees!), you will get a chance to learn about the fragile ecosystem of the Phoenix area, the tree and plant species that can thrive there, some of the challenges the environment faces and what you can do to help. The event will wrap up with a tour of the park. Please sign-up for the planting here.