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Thought Leadership

Purpose Driven Eco-System Approaches

The Goodman Sustainability Group is likely the first to launch a Corporate Social Purpose Event in Canada on November 6, 2018 in collaboration with the Institute for Corporate Directors.

Since 2014, we have a long history of leading national & global conversations at the forefront of sustainability.

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70+ conversations to be precise.

See our archive below. 

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In addition, through our related entities, we've also interviewed and spoken with over 300 stakeholders on Sustainability & Corporate Purpose.

Our subject matter expertise addresses pressing economy-wide challenges: Eco-System Approaches for SMEs  / Supply Chains, Energy Transition Challenges for certain sectors, and Simplified Sustainability relating to Trade-Readiness & Competitiveness. 

Speeches & Panels

Through our various brands, we've interviewed over 250+ Sustainability Leaders

and participated in 65+ Speeches & Panels since 2015.

Global Forums

SME Finance Forum, IFC- World Bank Group (SUSTAINABILITY FINANCE JUDGE)

Washington, D.C., USA

September 13-15th, 2026

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  OECD Global Forum on Women Entrepreneurs (Panelist)

Paris, France

July 8-10 2026

 

SME Finance Forum IFC World Bank

Judge: Sustainable Finance Global Competition Johannesburg, South Africa

September 15th, 2025

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International Chamber of Commerce
MasterClass Sustainability, Melbourne, Australia 
September 2nd-4th, 2025
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International Chamber of Commerce

SME Competitiveness, Istanbul, Turkey

October 15-17th, 2024

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SME Finance Forum (IFC World Bank)

SME Competitiveness, Sao Paulo, Brazil

September 16-18th, 2024

Academia

Energy Transition Multi-Sectoral CEO Forum (Host-Speaker)

Faculty Club, U of Toronto

September 15th, 2026

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Rotman LEADS Sustainability:  AI/Workforce Implications

Faculty Club, U of Toronto

May 13th, 2026

 

Rotman LEADS RENRA Sustainability Student Assoc.

(Judge & Panelist/Sponsor)

Energy Case Study Competition

March 23rd, 2026 (4th year in a row)

 

Reimagining Energy Transition

Metals & Mining, U of Toronto

(co-Student Led)

March 4th, 2026

 

U of Toronto Rotman  LEADS

Sustainability Consulting Forum

January 30th, 2026

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U of Toronto Rotman  

The Energy Transition Reimagined

January 21st, 2026​

Chambers of Commerce & Gov't

 GLOBAL FORUM UK Parliamentary meeting with CME/ SME Trade Readiness-Sustainability Policy

 Ottawa Parliament Hill

June 3rd 2026

 

Canada North SME Event Series

November 5th, 2024

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Canada North SME Event Series

October 8th , 2024

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​​Sustainability Simplified

June 27th, 2024

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Canada North SME Event Series

June 13th, 2024

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Parliamentary Committee Environment, Climate Policy and Financial Systems

Ottawa

May 30th, 2024

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Sustainability Simplified

April 30th, 2024

Corporate

​​​Daring To Leap

Metals & Mining Symposium

October 7th, 2024​

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Daring To Leap

Global Annual Corporate Purpose Forum

December 7th, 2023

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Daring To Leap

Energy Transition – Mining & Metals

September 28th, 2023​

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​Daring To Leap

Corporate Purpose Symposium

May 31th, 2023​

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Chloe: A Sustainability Women Leaders Experience

March 4th, 2023

Events

Corporate Purpose & Sustainability

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Podcast

Coming November 2025

Your
             Hosts

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Sean Mallen

Strategic Communications,
Host:  "The Social Purpose Exchange"

Former Global TV News Anchor London (UK), Business News Bureau Chief (Crisis Communication Expert)

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Faith Goodman

Host: "The Social Purpose Exchange"

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BSc, BEd, MBA, ICD.D 

Sustainability Credential - LSE 

CEO, Goodman Sustainability Group 

Founder & Director, VeriStell Institute

The Goodman Sustainability Group is likely the first to launch a Corporate Social Purpose Event in Canada on November 6 2018 in collaboration with the Institute for Corporate Directors.

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