Thank You for Making SB Aotearoa 2025 Unforgettable!

The Value of Purpose, a conference with a difference that didn't just talk about purpose, but lived it.

by numbers

  • 2 action-packed days

  • 34 exceptional speakers

  • 7 dynamic speaking sessions

  • 2 hands-on workshops

  • 104 passionate attendees

We didn't just talk about purpose – we practiced it:

  • Zero single-use plastics

  • Carbon Net Zero beef & lamb from Silver Fern Farms

  • Geothermal-powered venue at Rydges

  • Native trees donated for riparian planting post-event by Silver Fern Farms

  • Future Fit assessment to measure our real impact

Living our values

What people are saying

“the best conference I’ve been to in New Zealand over the past several years”

“The networking was great - it felt very natural and not contrived. The opportunities for chats at the evening event were great.”

“Unbelievably great first event. The diversity of the speakers was a highlight."

“Exceptional networking”

“Best ever conference experience”

What people want more of

“More Hands-on workshops”,
“Need more time”,
“More new business models and innovators- less BAU”

What we need to work on

“Deeper technical expertise with insights about challenges, changes, trends, and how to tackle them effectively”

What we need to work on

“Opportunities for Māori businesses to share what ‘sustainability’ means and looks like from Māori worldview, perspective and experiences”

What’s Next?

🌏 Join Us in San Diego!

SB San Diego | October 13-16 | Town & Country Resort

Ready to take your purpose global?

SB Aotearoa has a booth at San Diego – join other Kiwi brands amplifying their impact on the world stage. Delegation discounts available!

Stay Connected! Let’s Keep the Conversation Going 

Thank you for believing in the power of purpose and helping us launch something extraordinary in Aotearoa. This is just the beginning! We're building on this momentum. How are you applying the insights in your business? We'd love to hear your stories and help amplify your impact.

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