WHO ARE WE ?
We are Preferred by Nature, for People, Nature and Climate
An international non-profit supporting better land management and business practices that benefit people, nature and climate. For 30 years, we have developed sustainable solutions for land-based supply chains in 100+ countries, focusing on forestry, agriculture and travel – collaborating across landscapes, markets and value chains to drive positive environmental, climate and livelihood outcomes.
In Preferred by Nature:
We Build
on Credibility
We are grounded in standards and technical expertise, working through partnerships to deliver credible, long-term impact.
We Turn Strategy
Into Impact
We design and implement practical solutions that advance responsible production, nature-positive outcomes, and social equity.
We Work Across Systems
We operate at the intersection of sustainability, supply chains, and landscapes to enable integrated, system-level change.
WHAT IS GSS26?
A Strategic Gathering to Shape Global Direction
The Global Sustainability Summit 2026 brings together voices from across regions and sectors to exchange perspectives, challenge assumptions, and explore impact-driven sustainability solutions. It serves as a space where partners and experts help shape approaches that remain relevant to real-world sustainability challenges.
WHAT GSS26 SIGNALS?
Positioning sustainability action in a rapidly changing global context
The Global Sustainability Summit reflects an organisation that:
- Engages with real-world sustainability challenges
- Aligns strategy with practical solutions
- Fosters cross-sector dialogue and learning
- Acts as a reliable, mission-driven partner
For partners and stakeholders, the Summit is an invitation to connect and collaborate in addressing sustainability challenges at scale.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
A Week of Strategic alignment and Direction
Over five days, the Global Sustainability Summit moves from examining global sustainability challenges to defining Preferred by Nature’s long-term direction, while fostering dialogue and inspiration among experts, peers, and external sector leaders.
Each afternoon features division-specific and cross-division sessions to strengthen collaboration, share knowledge, and align efforts across landscapes and value chains.
Day 1
Global sustainability challenges
Day 2
Preferred by Nature’s contribution
Day 3
Our Future Strategy
Day 4
Organisation and Governance
Day 5
From Strategy to Action
Who is it for?
Our Global Team
Preferred by Nature staff across regions and divisions, coming together to align direction and strengthen collaboration.
Leadership & Governance
Governing bodies and organisational leadership supporting strategic reflection and decision-making.
External Perspectives
Selected partners and recognised sector leaders bringing inspiration, challenge, and real-world insight.
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