Climate Modalities, ESG Impact Investment & Inclusive Growth: Africa’s Readiness to Take Action

Welcome to the B Lab Africa Summit 2025! 

We’re thrilled to host our 4th annual summit in Johannesburg from October 2nd to 3rd. Join us as we explore “Climate Modalities, ESG Impact Investment & Inclusive Growth: Africa’s Readiness to Take Action” bringing together leaders of sustainable businesses to drive change and seize international opportunities.

About the Summit

The Climate Modalities, ESG Impact Investment and Inclusive Growth: Africa’s Readiness to take Action

The summit is happening to address the critical challenges facing Africa today, such as climate change, good governance, sustainable economic growth, and financing, as well as youth unemployment. Businesses have a vital role in solving these challenges and promoting positive social and environmental impact while generating profits.

The summit seeks to provide a platform for stakeholders to explore sound solutions and strategies for building a sustainable and equitable future for Africa. By bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, academics, entrepreneurs, investors and funders the summit aims to foster collaboration and drive collective action towards addressing pressing challenges and promoting positive social and environmental impact.

Why you should attend the summit?

Network with Purpose-Driven Leaders

Connect with a diverse community of B Corps, social entrepreneurs, impact investors, policymakers, and changemakers from across Africa and beyond.

Learn from the Best

Gain insights from thought leaders and pioneers in sustainable business, social innovation, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), and inclusive economic development.

Engage in Meaningful Dialogue

Participate in workshops, panels, and discussions focused on solving some of Africa’s most pressing challenges through business.

Showcase and Grow Your Impact

Present your work, share success stories, and explore partnerships that can scale your impact. If you're part of a B Corp or aspire to be, this is a prime platform to grow visibility.

Stay Ahead of Trends

Discover emerging trends in sustainability, circular economy, climate action, and equitable business practices tailored to the African context.

Contribute to Systemic Change

Be part of a movement that's reshaping capitalism to work for everyone - especially within the unique opportunities and challenges of the African continent.

SUMMIT GOALS

Celebrate Africa’s boldest purpose -driven businesses

Connect leaders across sectors who believe in business as a force of good

Co-create systems that prioritize equity, sustainability and well-being

Catalyse action towards a regenerative and inclusive African economy

SUMMIT CORE VALUES

Interdependence – We are strong together

Equity – Inclusion at every level

Transparency – Real impact, not just promises

Accountability – Walking the talk of responsible business

Innovation – Bold ideas for African-led solutions

EVENT SCHEDULE

TENTATIVE AGENDA

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