Our Mission
We believe that sustainable business can be a force for good and that the climate crisis presents an opportunity for businesses to work together to innovative solutions and build a strong economy that works for all.
The Connecticut Sustainable Business Council engages and educates a cross-sector business community in building a sustainable and equitable economy in Connecticut.
Our Founding & Business Members
Here are a few of our growing network of companies committed to sustainability and finding solutions to climate change.
CTSBC Events
CT Climate Action Business Summit
Our Impact
CHANGE THE FLOW OF CAPITAL
We support sustainable business and market-driven investments that help Connecticut businesses be more competitive.
CREATE MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS
We facilitate the design and development of powerful partnerships to scale
business solutions to climate change.
SUPPORT SCALING CLEAN ENERGY
We believe the transition to a clean energy economy is good for business and can grow our state’s workforce in a fair and equitable way.
ADVOCATE FOR EQUITY
We prioritize racial and economic equity and justice, and we strive to provide programming to help disadvantaged communities.
LET'S GROW TOGETHER
Join us as we grow an unstoppable sustainable business movement that learns, shares, and collaborates to scale business solutions to climate change that are inclusive and equitable.
“CTSBC plays a critical role in convening and engaging stakeholders from the business community on issues related to scaling solutions to climate change such as energy efficiency, renewables, and other issues related to resilience and adaptation”.
Mackey Dykes, CT Green Bank
Member Benefits
LEARN, SHARE, COLLABORATE
Meet sustainable business leaders, learn about trends in sustainability, and hear from subject matter experts at quarterly networking events and programs. Access information, ask for advice from experts, and find resources.
INCREASE VISIBILITY
Gain visibility and recognition of your social and environmental efforts through the CTSBC newsletters, website, blog, webinars and events, as well as referrals to media professionals.
EXPERIENCE THE MOMENTUM
Benefit from an introductory session with CTSBC leadership to share your company’s sustainability goals and objectives and explore how CTSBC can support your success.
GET INVOLVED & BE HEARD
Learn about and get involved in policies related to creating a sustainable Connecticut, and have your voice heard.
Blog Highlights
CTSBC member and UConn MBA Candidate Ben North recently traveled to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt as part of the...
Making authentic ESG claims requires understanding greenwashing According to Compare Ethics, a UK-based sustainability platform, only one-fifth of consumers trust...
How does Thinking Beyond Business define sustainability in business? At TBB, we define Sustainability in business as the decision of business leaders to run their...
What inspired you to start CSR Talent Group? I was a partner and head of the corporate practice at a social impact firm for many years, and I saw that predictive trends...
New Member Company Spotlight - USA Waste & Recycling USA Waste & Recycling, and its affiliated companies, have been leaders in sustainable waste management for...
B Corp certification helps consumers, workers, and investors to identify and support businesses that are operating responsibly, and provides companies with a clear set...
A leader in sustainable business, Asarasi provides lightly carbonated bottled water that is pure, organic and sustainable. The unique tree-filtered water is...
Connecticut Businesses Lead the Nation in Renewable Energy Investments - Has Your Company Joined the Movement? Nearing the $100 million mark in renewable energy and...
While crowdfunding is typically an unconventional approach for for-profit companies to raise capital, it seemed like a natural fit for a growing Benefit Corporation...