June 5-7, 2023
Boulder, CO
At a time when the full force of our combined efforts are needed to drive sustainable impact within our businesses and throughout our industry, Impact Unleashed is the only event in the pet industry that provides the ideas, experience and tools to enable pet industry leaders to rise to the occasion. Next year’s event will be an inspiring, three-day in person event, bringing together sustainably-focused thought leaders and change makers across a variety of industries to create an immersive forum for inspiration, education and application.
Event Theme- Leadership
Learn key leadership styles and skills that are the foundation to an effective sustainable business.
Event Theme- Transparency
Learn who’s driving transparency and why it is a touchstone for employee productivity and consumer loyalty.
Watch these incredible videos from Impact Unleashed and visit the event website for additional videos, downloadable slides, and more!

Margaret Morey-Reuner – Timberland
How Timberland Drives Prosperity in Haiti.

Jason Clay – World Widlife Fund
Sustainable Pet Food for the 21st Century.

Rebecca Hamilton – Badger LLC
Treating employees like family is good for business.

Stephanie Volo – EarthAnimal
Supply Chain Authenticity

Suman Shrestha – Himalayan Dog Chew
How a pet company is enriching the nation of Nepal.

Spencer Williams – West Paw Design
How open book management saved our business.
Watch more event videos by pet industry leaders
- Andy Downs, (Path to B Corp Certification) Sustainability Lead, Only Natural Pet
- Tina Nguyen, (Maintaining your Passion) Founder Jax & Bones
- Tony de Vos, (Energy Solutions for Manufacturing) President and CEO, Cardinal Pet Care
- Daniel Cleland, (Social Auditing for PetSmart) Manager of Social Responsibility, PetSmart
- Dennis Odonnell, (Employee Benefits) Co-Founder, PAW5
- Logan Honeycutt, (Sourcing Invasive Species) President & Co-Founder, BareItAll Petfoods
- Kaison Tanabe, (Sustainability of Cricket Protein) Co-Founder, EntoBento
- Michael Griffith, (Sustainable Fish Sourcing from Brazil) Marketing Manager, Segrest Farms
Watch more event videos from experts outside our industry
- Jennifer Briggs, (Business Structure for Sustainable Businesses) Owner, Mosaic Creations
- Darren Vanstone, (Animal Welfare Risks & Opportunities), Director, Ocatra.
- Kim Coupounas, (The Sustainable Business Movement in the Pet Industry) Director, B Corp
- Chris Kerston, (Regenerative Protein Sourcing) Director of Public Outreach & Events, The Savory Institute
- Rebecca Hamilton, (Employee Benefits) VP of Research & Development, W.S. Badger Company
- Cynthia Scott, (Change Management) Faculty in Sustainable Management, Presidio Graduate School
- Scott Miller, (Sustainable Apparel Tools) LEED AP Director of Business Development, Sustainable Apparel Coalition
- Sarah Martinez, (Sustainability Strategy) Sustainability Maven, Eco Products