The European Sustainable Industry Summit 2025

The European Sustainable Industry Summit 2025

By CSR Europe

Join top business leaders & policymakers this October, to drive the future of sustainable business, market leadership, and competitiveness.

Date and time

Location

Lamot Congress and heritage center

8 Van Beethovenstraat #10 2800 Mechelen Belgium

Agenda

Day 1
Day 2

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Registration & Networking

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Stefan Crets, Executive Director, CSR Europe

10:40 AM - 10:55 PM

High-level plenary: Sustainability for Business Value & Market Leadership

Jakub Boratyński, Director GROW.G - Compliance and Respo

Dara Murphy, Vice-President, Rasmussen Global

Amaryllis Verhoeven, Deputy Director & Head of Unit – Re


Special Address, Key-note Speeches, Panel Discussion I (Turning Sustainability into Business Advantage), Panel Discussion II (Bridging Policy and Business Priorities for Sustainable Growth), Closing...

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

Networking Lunch

1:40 PM - 3:40 PM

European CSO Network Meeting (for CSO Network members only)


Driving the Transformation of the Industry Towards a Competitive, Inclusive, and Sustainable Europe by 2030.

1:40 PM - 2:40 PM

ESG Roundtable Round #1


7 Possible Options

2:50 PM - 3:50 PM

ESG Roundtable Round #2


7 Possible Options (Same as Round 1)

3:50 PM - 4:20 PM

Networking Coffee Break

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

ESG Roundtable Round #3


6 Possible Choices

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

National Partner Organisations Meeting (for NPO only)


Bringing together representatives of the NPOs to facilitate dialogue, knowledge sharing, and partnership building around key sustainability topics of the networks.

5:15 PM - 7:30 PM

Networking Cocktail

Good to know

Highlights

  • 1 day, 3 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Business • Environment & Sustainability

Be part of Europe’s leading sustainability summit. Connect with hundreds of industry leaders and policymakers to shape the future of responsible business. Secure your spot today.


Join us in Mechelen, Belgium for the European Sustainable Industry Summit 2025 – the premier event for corporate sustainability, ESG strategy, and climate action.

This two-day summit brings together hundreds of business leaders, policymakers, and sustainability experts from across Europe to explore innovative, inclusive, and actionable approaches to responsible business.


Key Topics

At this year’s Summit, we’ll dive into the strategies, policies, and collaborations shaping the future of sustainable business in Europe.

Here’s a glimpse of what we’ll explore:

  • Turning regulation into business advantage.
  • Sustainable competitiveness and industrial transformation.
  • Effective due diligence and supply chain resilience.
  • The business case for diversity and inclusion.


Why Attend

✔ Hear directly from EU institutions and industry leaders during high-level plenaries.

✔ Join roundtables on ESG, sustainable supply chains, and corporate due diligence.

✔ Explore how Diversity & Inclusion is driving performance and innovation.

✔ Connect with European business leaders, policymakers, and sustainability experts from across Europe.

✔ Leave with practical insights, new partnerships, and tools to lead systemic change.


The Speakers and Panellists

Get to know a few of the voices you’ll hear from at the Summit.

  • Dr. Amaryllis Verhoeven, Head of Unit European Union, European Commission
  • Monica Perez Lobo, Vice President Sustainability, Toyota Motor Europe
  • Ana Carla Pereira, Director Equality and Non-Discrimination, DG JUST, European Commission
  • Dara Murphy, Vice-President, Rasmussen Global

And many more.

THE VENUE

The European Sustainable Industry Summit 2025 will take place at Lamot Congress and Heritage Centre, a bright and modern venue in the heart of Mechelen, just 20 minutes from Brussels. Ideally located by the river and designed for meaningful connection, Lamot offers a fresh setting for this year’s conversations on sustainability and business transformation.

Be part of the movement shaping the future of sustainable industry in Europe.
Questions? Contact us at communications@csreurope.org

About CSR Europe

CSR Europe is the leading European business network for Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility, uniting over 10,000 enterprises across Europe. Our mission is to drive sustainable and competitive business practices, working closely with policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders to shape a greener, more inclusive future.

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Oct 23 · 10:00 GMT+2