{"id":6259,"date":"2025-12-16T11:03:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/?p=6259"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:08:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:08:49","slug":"petfood-forum-2026-pet-sustainability-coalition-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/news\/petfood-forum-2026-pet-sustainability-coalition-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Petfood Forum 2026 Partners with Pet Sustainability Coalition to Advance Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-3vh||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=&#8221;37px&#8221; quote_border_color=&#8221;#015f73&#8243; module_class=&#8221;custom-bullet-color&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; link_font=&#8221;||||on|||gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e&#8221; quote_text_color=&#8221;#015f73&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e%22:%91%22link_text_color%22,%22link_text_color%22%93}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"787\">As sustainability continues to shape the future of the global pet food industry, Petfood Forum is proud to welcome back the <a href=\"https:\/\/petsustainability.org\/watt-global-media-and-the-pet-sustainability-coalition-team-up-to-elevate-sustainability-at-petfood-forum-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pet Sustainability Coalition<\/a> (PSC) as the Official Sustainability Partner of Petfood Forum 2026, taking place April 27\u201329, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"1011\">This continued partnership reinforces Petfood Forum\u2019s commitment to advancing sustainable business practices across the pet food supply chain while setting a higher standard for environmentally responsible industry events.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Strengthening Sustainability Initiatives at Petfood Forum 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1272\">In 2026, Petfood Forum is expanding and enhancing its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/about\/sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sustainability efforts<\/a> with new and ongoing initiatives designed to reduce the event\u2019s environmental footprint. These initiatives include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1474\">\n<li data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1308\">\n<p data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1308\">High-impact recycling programs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1352\">\n<p data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1352\">Sustainable sourcing of event materials<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1410\">\n<p data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1410\">Reduced paper usage and increased mobile app adoption<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1474\">\n<p data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1474\">Food recovery donations to local shelters and food pantries<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1828\">Through its collaboration with the Pet Sustainability Coalition, Petfood Forum is also incorporating expert consultation to evaluate and improve sustainability performance across all aspects of the event. Together, PSC and the Petfood Forum team are working to help establish a new benchmark for sustainable business events within the pet industry.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI believe sustainability is one cornerstone to the future of the pet food industry,\u201d said <strong data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"2000\">Steve Akins, Executive VP of Global Petfood &amp; Events at WATT Global Media<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re proud to welcome back the PSC team as a supporting partner that offers high-value content and community engagement, helping move the industry in a more sustainable direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>A Deepening Partnership Driving Industry Leadership<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The collaboration between Petfood Forum, WATT Global Media, and the Pet Sustainability Coalition continues to grow stronger, reflecting a shared commitment to elevating sustainable leadership throughout the industry.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOne of the partnerships I am most proud of over the past two years is our significantly deepened collaboration with WATT Global Media and Petfood Forum,\u201d said <strong>Jim Lamancusa, CEO of the Pet Sustainability Coalition<\/strong>. \u201cTheir genuine commitment to elevating sustainable business leadership through thoughtful media coverage and meaningful recognition at the tradeshow shows how seriously they take this work. Just as inspiring is their dedication to reducing the environmental impact of their own events, which sets a powerful example for the entire industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>A Comprehensive Event for the Global Pet Food Industry<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6263 alignnone size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Men-networking-and-smiling-in-Petfood-Forum-booth.jpg\" alt=\"Men networking and smiling in Petfood Forum booth\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Men-networking-and-smiling-in-Petfood-Forum-booth.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Men-networking-and-smiling-in-Petfood-Forum-booth-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Men-networking-and-smiling-in-Petfood-Forum-booth-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Men-networking-and-smiling-in-Petfood-Forum-booth-480x320.jpg 480w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1280;\" \/><br \/>Beyond sustainability initiatives, Petfood Forum 2026 delivers a multi-faceted experience designed for pet food professionals at every level of the supply chain. The event features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unique networking opportunities with top decision-makers<\/li>\n<li>Dozens of educational sessions led by globally recognized experts<\/li>\n<li>Insight into the latest pet food research, trends and innovations<\/li>\n<li>A robust exhibit hall showcasing essential supplier companies serving the global pet food industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Petfood Essentials: Efficiency Unleashed \u2013 April 27, 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kicking off the Petfood Forum experience, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/petfood-essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Petfood Essentials<\/a> takes place on April 27, offering an interactive, in-depth seminar focused on operational efficiency and cost optimization.<\/p>\n<p>Amid ongoing economic uncertainty, pet food and treat companies are seeking practical ways to streamline operations and remain competitive. During Petfood Essentials, industry experts will share actionable insights and tools\u2014including AI-driven solutions\u2014to help businesses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Control costs<\/li>\n<li>Optimize formulations and supply chains<\/li>\n<li>Improve manufacturing efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Navigate co-manufacturing strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An interactive exercise will guide participants through applying these insights directly to their own businesses, ensuring they leave with practical, actionable takeaways.<\/p>\n<p>Petfood Essentials sets the foundation for the entire Petfood Forum experience, delivering more education and more networking in an informal setting the day before the main event opens. Get full access with the Petfood Forum 2-Day &amp; Essentials Combo Pass. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register now.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>PSC-Accredited Members on the Show Floor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Pet Sustainability Coalition is proud to support its PSC-accredited member companies exhibiting at Petfood Forum 2026. Attendees can easily identify these organizations by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The PSC Accreditation logo displayed on booth signage<\/li>\n<li>A special callout on the official show floor map<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These companies are actively advancing measurable sustainability outcomes through PSC\u2019s rigorous accreditation program, highlighting real progress and innovation across the pet food industry.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Petfood Forum 2026: The must-attend event for the global pet food industry<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Petfood Forum, happening April 27-29, in Kansas City, Missouri, provides numerous opportunities to network and have essential business dialogue with industry professionals from around the world, learn the latest in trends and innovations, discover new tools for success and share ideas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3688\">If Petfood Forum is on your 2026 calendar, registering early can help you maximize your budget. <strong data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3728\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfoodforumevents.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reserve your seat<\/a> by February 28 and save $200.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3775\" data-end=\"3795\">Bringing a team?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3929\">Planning to attend with coworkers? <strong data-start=\"3831\" data-end=\"3881\">Group discounts are available for 3+ attendees<\/strong>, offering savings on top of early registration. <a href=\"mailto:PFFevents@wattglobal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Email<\/a> for group discount details.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;FAQ&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"946\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1317\"><strong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1022\">What is the Pet Sustainability Coalition\u2019s role at Petfood Forum 2026?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\" \/>The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) serves as the Official Sustainability Partner of Petfood Forum 2026, providing expert consultation to evaluate and improve the event\u2019s sustainability footprint while helping set a higher standard for sustainable business events in the pet food industry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1555\"><strong data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1373\">When and where is Petfood Forum 2026 taking place?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1376\" \/>Petfood Forum 2026 will take place April 27\u201329, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri, bringing together global pet food professionals for education, networking and supplier engagement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1879\"><strong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1624\">What sustainability initiatives are part of Petfood Forum 2026?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1627\" \/>Petfood Forum 2026 includes expanded sustainability initiatives such as high-impact recycling programs, sustainable materials sourcing, reduced paper usage, increased mobile app adoption and food recovery donations to local shelters and food pantries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"2207\"><strong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1935\">What is Petfood Essentials and when does it occur?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1938\" \/>Petfood Essentials is an interactive educational seminar held on April 27, 2026, the day before Petfood Forum opens. It focuses on improving operational efficiency, controlling costs and leveraging tools such as AI to optimize pet food manufacturing and supply chains.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2507\"><strong data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2250\">Who should attend Petfood Forum 2026?<\/strong><br data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2253\" \/>Petfood Forum 2026 is designed for pet food and treat manufacturers, ingredient suppliers, equipment providers, researchers and business leaders seeking insights into sustainability, innovation, efficiency and the latest pet food industry developments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2755\"><strong data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2578\">How can attendees identify PSC-accredited companies at the event?<\/strong><br data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2581\" \/>PSC-accredited member companies can be identified by the PSC Accreditation logo displayed on booth signage and a special callout on the official Petfood Forum show floor map.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;About Petfood Forum (Boiler Plate)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_module=&#8221;3209&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;gcid-d80d7e09-9ab3-42a6-9158-59f4c898eef2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-d80d7e09-9ab3-42a6-9158-59f4c898eef2%22:%91%22color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=&#8221;37px&#8221; module_class=&#8221;custom-bullet-color&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||on|||gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-301a62b1-f634-4832-a169-e2f81898759e%22:%91%22link_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Petfood Forum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Petfood Forum includes unique networking opportunities with top decision-makers and dozens of educational sessions, led by globally recognized experts focused on the latest pet food trends, processes and innovations. 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