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Our Event
The Sustainable Seedling Summit 2025 is a premier gathering designed to inspire and empower local SMEs to embrace sustainability as a pathway to long-term value creation and competitive advantage.
This event brings together forward-thinking business leaders, sustainability experts, and innovators to share insights, celebrate successes, and explore actionable strategies for integrating sustainable practices into daily operations.
This event serves as a dynamic hub for strategic networking, education, and inspiring thought leadership.
Why Attend?
Sustainability
Sustainability is no longer an option—it’s a necessity for businesses striving for innovation, resilience, and growth. The Summit provides SMEs with a unique platform to:
Discover Success Stories
Learn how local businesses have leveraged sustainability for growth and impact.
Gain Actionable Insights
Explore tools, frameworks, and strategies to incorporate sustainable practices.
Build Connections
Network with like-minded leaders and industry experts
Event Highlights
Plenary Sessions
Thought-provoking discussions on leveraging sustainability for growth, featuring insights from leading experts and business pioneers.
Seedling Showcase
Explore inspiring displays of innovative, sustainable business practices implemented by local SMEs.
Networking Over Beverages
Conclude the event with a networking session over coffee/tea.
Details
Event Details
Sustainable Seedling Summit will host a transformative summit
for 300 influential business leaders dedicated to ESG.
27 March 2025, Thursday, 2-5pm
1:45 PM: Registration opens
2:15 PM: Guest-of-Honour arrival and opening speech
2:30 PM: Keynote Address by Man Jing, Founder of @justkeepthinking,
sharing her sustainability journey
3:00 PM: Plenary Panel Discussion, moderated by Lisa Liaw
Panelists:
Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer, CDL
Eunice Yeo, Founder, Peace of Art SG
Stephanie Dickson, Founder, Green Is The New Black
Vikas Garg, Founder & CEO, abillion
3:45 PM: Presentation by Ching Hwee on ASME Harmony Group
3:55 PM: Sponsor Slot
4:00 PM: Networking Session and Seedling Showcase
Keynote Speaker
Man Jing Kong
Content creator
@justkeepthinking
300k followers, Gen T. 2024 Honouree
Panelists
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Esther An
Chief Sustainability Officer
City Developments Limited
Driving force behind integrating sustainable practices into the real estate sector
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Stephanie Dickson
Founder
Green Is The New Black
Platform empowering onscious choices for a greener future through education, events, and storytelling.
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Eunice Yeo
Founder
Peace of Art SG
Organiser of SustainableMarkets.SG, fundraising more than $1 million for underprivileged children
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Lisa Liaw
Board Governor
Temasek Polytechnic
Seasoned finance and governance professional of over 30 years
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Vikas Garg
Founder & CEO
Abillion
Provides a platform for vegans to connect and share information
To convene 300 SME business owners to come together and promote sustainable business practices through networking and sharing, by co-organising with ASME Harmony Action Group
Key Environmental outcome
Main Goal
Carbon Footprint Reductio
Displacing an average of 88.21 CO2/kg or more in CO2e by utilizing 2 BLOOM flutter wall and 4 BLOOM trees that can be reused again after the event, using the carbon emission calculation formula based of ICE database
Increased awareness in sustainable business practices
Helping 300 SME business owners be more in the know of sustainable business practices and what they can do to play their part, which can be measured through post event surveys