Sustain Southern California (Sustain SoCal) will host a pivotal event focused on agricultural innovation and sustainability in Irvine, California, on May 15, 2025. The conference, titled "Agriculture, Food Systems and Waste Stream Innovations," will bring together diverse stakeholders to address critical challenges in the agricultural supply chain.
The event will feature comprehensive discussions spanning multiple sectors, including agricultural technology, farm-to-table practices, packaging innovations, and waste management policy. According to C. Scott Kitcher, president and CEO of Sustain SoCal, the forum represents a critical opportunity to integrate knowledge from various disciplines and develop strategic approaches to sustainability challenges.
Key focus areas will include agricultural science, business practices, behavioral innovation, and sustainable circularity in food production and distribution networks. Invited experts will share perspectives on practical opportunities for transforming current agricultural and waste management systems.
This collaborative approach underscores the growing recognition that solving complex sustainability challenges requires interdisciplinary cooperation. By bringing together farmers, restaurateurs, technologists, policymakers, and academics, Sustain SoCal aims to generate actionable insights and innovative solutions that can drive meaningful environmental and economic progress.
The event highlights the increasing importance of sustainable practices in addressing global challenges related to food production, waste management, and environmental conservation. Participants will explore strategies for creating more efficient, resilient, and environmentally responsible agricultural systems.
