United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

SupplySide East supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through industry-forward content and insights.

What are the SDGs?

At the heart of the United Nation’s (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development are the 17 SDGs, an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – with an overall vision of eradicating poverty, improving health and education, reducing inequality and spurring economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.

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This year's event is focused on three SDGs. Check out the top content offerings aligned with each goal.

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Maxobiome: The business case and science for microbiome ingredients
Tuesday, April 16
11:15am – 12:15pm
Education Theater

The key ingredient: Leveraging functional ingredients to power F&B products
Tuesday, April 16
3 – 4pm
Education Theater

Active nutrition from the gamer chair to the yoga mat and sports field
Wednesday, April 17
9 – 11am
Marriott Meadowlands Room

The business and science of healthy aging and longevity ingredients
Wednesday, April 17
12 – 1pm
Education Theater



Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Substantiating products for women: Building trust through science
Tuesday, April 16
1:45 – 2:45pm
Education Theater

#WINtogether Gender Equity Networking Reception
Wednesday, April 17
1:15 – 2:15pm
SupplySide Connect Hub


Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Accelerating Newcomers in the Industry

Tuesday, April 16
11:15am – 12:15pm
SupplySide Connect Hub

Supply chain threats and opportunities
Wednesday, April 17
10:45 – 11:45am
Education Theater