Event poster for the Northern Sustainability Summit 2025, on July 10, 2025, at Manchester Central, featuring a blurred image of the event venue with people attending.

The Northern Sustainability Summit is back for 2025! It will bring together hundreds of business leaders from all sectors, from those leading on sustainability to those who are in the early stages of their journey.

Hosted at the iconic Manchester Central, the event includes over 30 speakers, 40 exhibitors and 800+ registered delegates.

Themes for 2025 include social impact, green tech, employee engagement, finance, supply chains, infrastructure and development. Main stage content (running in the morning) will be a mix of panels, keynotes and lightning talks. The afternoon will feature demos on the main stage and several breakout workshops.

The exhibition hall includes our “incubator within an incubator” competition winners, sponsors and partners.

With thanks to our sponsors and partners: Electricity North West, Manchester Central, Bee Net Zero, CEAMS, the University of Salford, Manchester Met, Castlefield and Enso.

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Andy Burnham speaking into a microphone during a presentation at the Northern Sustainability Summit, with a large screen and a tall plant in the background.

NSS 2023 Event Video

Poster supporting the Northern Sustainability Summit with logo, text, and two people engaged in conversation at an event.
A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair wearing a black and white geometric patterned blouse, holding a microphone. She is seated against a dark background with purple lighting. Next to her, a quote box features her name, Laura Brownhill - Mattify, and her speech about attending the Northern Sustainability Summit.
Text on a presentation slide reading, 'Bee Net Zero 2023 Sponsors. Bee Net Zero was proud to sponsor the Northern Sustainability Summit given its position as a vital platform for collaboration and innovation in driving GM towards a more sustainable economy. It reflected our commitment to driving meaningful change and fostering partnerships focused on building a green future for GM and beyond. The visibility it offered will help us to support more Greater Manchester businesses on their sustainability journey.' The background of the slide is white with a purple border. To the right, an audience is seated at an indoor event or conference, listening to two women on stage with a large screen displaying a presentation. The audience is diverse, and the room has dark curtains and chairs.
Three people at a university event, with banners in the background reading 'Business Innovation' and 'Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Innovation.' A woman stands in the foreground, while a woman and man sit at a table with laptops and informational materials.
Three young adults sitting on a stage with blue chairs, speaking into microphones, in front of a large screen that reads 'Youth Voice and Net Zero'. The screen also displays a QR code, logos, and additional text about climate change and net zero initiatives. The stage has dark blue curtains and some plants on the side.
Tim Heatley presenting at the Northern Sustainability Summit.  A large screen behind him displays a photo of a crowded event with people taking photos and raising their hands. There are chairs, a potted plant, and a tiger statue in the room.
Bee Net Zero yellow double-decker bus parked outside a modern building with glass windows