Climate Week NYC 2025

Plastic Regulation: How to navigate as part of your climate agenda

Monday, September 22, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm ET

Join BCG and PCX for a discussion around evolving global plastics and packaging regulations. Panelists will share learnings from their efforts to meet compliance with practical, cost-effective solutions.

Climate Week Cocktail: Demonstrating the ROI of Sustainability

Tuesday, September 23, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET

For sustainability leaders ready to move from data to decisive action. Join BCG, Quantis and CO2 AI for an exclusive cocktail reception as we share global insights from the 2025 Carbon Emissions Survey and explore how Agentic AI is helping leading companies turn sustainability ambition into measurable results.

From automated footprinting to smarter, data-driven supplier engagement, discover how AI is enabling organizations to cut emissions, reduce cost—and prove the ROI of sustainability investment.

Beyond the noise: Proving the ROI of sustainability efforts for US cosmetics brands

Tuesday, September 23, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET

Join Sweep and Quantis for an exclusive roundtable lunch with 15 sustainability leaders from the cosmetics industry.

We’ll discuss how leading brands are navigating economic and regulatory headwinds, while demonstrating that sustainability initiatives are a strategic asset for growth and resilience.

During this lunch, we’ll discuss:

• Actionable strategies: Learn how to translate sustainability data into tangible business growth within the US cosmetics market.
• Real-world success stories: See how a global beauty brand transformed sustainability initiatives into measurable business impact.
• The role of technology: discover how technology can streamline reporting (in line with frameworks such as CSRD, ISSB, GRI and SB 253), improve accountability, and result in business competitive advantage.
• Understand why sustainability is smart business: Looking at the ROI of sustainable practices and the cost of inaction in the US cosmetics industry.

Convening for Regenerative Landscape Action in Wisconsin: Water, Forests & Agriculture Commitments

Wednesday, September 24, 11:00 am – 12:15 pm ET

Join Quantis and Nestlé Purina for a high-impact convening focused on advancing regenerative agriculture in Wisconsin.

In partnership with Sustainable Food Lab, we’ll share two key areas for impact: improving water quality and restoring forests through a landscape-based approach. This collaborative session will brings together cross-sector partners to explore strategic alignment and co-investment opportunities.

Come ready to share insights and discuss how we can drive systemic change through on-the-ground implementation of regenerative practices.

From Chemistry to Nature-Positive: Launching the ZDHC–Quantis Study, Results, and Real-World Impact 

Wednesday, September 24, 10:00 am – 11:30 am ET

Join us for the launch of the ZDHC–Quantis Natural Capital Impact study, which examines the effects of sustainable chemistry and management on supply chain resilience, including ecosystem pollution, biodiversity loss, ecological stress, and human health. Participants will learn about the research methods, key findings, and insights, explore real case examples, and gain perspectives on incorporating solutions. They will also receive practical tools and strategies to engage with suppliers and integrate findings into their natural capital goals, ESG strategies, and reporting frameworks. 

Deep Dive Insights: Financial Strategies and Market Value from Safer Chemistry 

Thursday, September 25, 10:00 am – 11:30 am ET

In this session, our panel of experts will dive deeper into the ZDHC–Quantis Nature Capital Impact study and research findings to unpack the effect of sustainable chemistry and management on ecosystem pollution, biodiversity loss, ecological stress, and human health. Participants will gain an understanding of the research methodology used, an analysis of real, applicable case studies and how to best incorporate these solutions and findings into their work. Speakers will share practical tools and insights on engaging suppliers, integrating findings into natural capital goals, and aligning with ESG strategies and common reporting frameworks (ex. EU CSRD, SBTN, and Global Biodiversity Framework). 

From Rooting to Blooming: Cultivating Sustainability Through Seasonal Shifts

Wednesday, September 24, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm ET

How do we keep sustainable climate action rooted and resilient when we enter “winter” periods of uncertainty and quieter progress? 

In this session, Conagra, Ingredion and Quantis will explore strategies for enduring the seasons of sustainability: from resilient supply chains to navigating regulatory shifts. This interactive session will spark dialogue, share lessons, and build momentum to help weather the seasons ahead. 

Calculating Land Use Change Impact from Agriculture

Thursday, September 25, 9:00 am ET

Land use change (LUC) emissions from agriculture have been one of the most debated—and most complex—elements of corporate climate strategies. After years of questions and fragmented approaches, an aligned methodology among research and industry leaders is now available to bring clarity, consistency, and credibility to LUC calculations.

GHG Accounting Standard Methodology for Cocoa Sector

Thursday, September 25, 12:00 pm ET

Join Quantis and the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) for a lunch session to learn about the newly released joint publication: GHG Accounting Manual for the Cocoa Sector.

This manual provides practical guidance for addressing key challenges in GHG accounting, with a focus on Land Management, Land Use Change, and Removals. It is designed to establish a consistent and robust baseline for the cocoa sector, enabling alignment across the industry.

This session will include a detailed walkthrough of the manual and its development process by Quantis, an overview of the agreed minimum requirements for uniform and comprehensive GHG accounting, cocoa and chocolate company perspectives on using the manual. Join us for discussion and lunch.