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Sustainability at Newtopia Now

Our Mission

We recognize that Newtopia Now has an impact on our local communities and global industry. Through our sustainability program, we are striving to better identify, understand, and proactively address environmental impacts, social sustainability, and sustainable development. 

Environmental Sustainability

Environmental Sustainability

 
  • r.cup reusable cups will be featured and used throughout the event at various locations and happenings.
  • Clearly labeled 3-bin front of house systems (recycle, compost, landfill) are placed throughout the Colorado Convention Center and sorted on site to remove contamination.
  • All meals are served on reusable service ware.
  • Bottle filling stations are throughout the venue to allow for easy water bottle refill in reusable water bottles. Reminder to pack those bottles with you.
  • Lanyards will be collected and then recycled through TerraCycle.
  • We avoid printing, but anything that is printed is printed on recycled paper.
  • The Show Directory Map is printed on FSC certified paper, which ensures products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.
  • Sustainability tree forest: Sprout Sustainable Change by visiting the Regenerate Lounge (Booth #2703) and share your eco-story with our 3D eco-board tree and watch it grow with your inspiring contributions!
  • Show Mobile App will provide all attendees with all pertinent show information.

Show Bag Sponsor
Thank you to our sponsor Robinson Pharma for sponsoring the Newtopia Now 2024 show bags!

 

Show Bag Sponsor
Thank you to our sponsor Robinson Pharma for sponsoring the Newtopia Now 2024 show bags!


Show Bag Partner

We’re proud to partner with ChicoBag, a Climate Neutral, 1% for the Planet and B Corp certified company for our show bags this year. All ChicoBag rePETe products contain certified Repreve fabric which is made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic bottles

Show Bag Partner

We’re proud to partner with ChicoBag, a Climate Neutral, 1% for the Planet and B Corp certified company for our show bags this year. All ChicoBag rePETe products contain certified Repreve fabric which is made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic bottles


Lanyard Sponsor

Thank you to SPINS for sponsoring the Newtopia Now 2024 lanyards! Our lanyards are made of a post-consumer polyester waste called Repreve Polyester Fiber. This fiber is made of 100% recycled plastic water bottles. 

Lanyard Sponsor

Thank you to SPINS for sponsoring the Newtopia Now 2024 lanyards! Our lanyards are made of a post-consumer polyester waste called Repreve Polyester Fiber. This fiber is made of 100% recycled plastic water bottles. 

Social Sustainability 

Social Sustainability

Newtopia Now is partnering with local organization, We Don’t Waste to collect leftover product from the event to be disbursed throughout the community. We Don’t Waste works to reduce hunger and food waste in the Denver area by recovering quality, unused food from the food industry and delivering it to nonprofit partners, such as food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, schools, and daycare programs.

Newtopia Now is partnering with local organization, We Don’t Waste to collect leftover product from the event to be disbursed throughout the community. We Don’t Waste works to reduce hunger and food waste in the Denver area by recovering quality, unused food from the food industry and delivering it to nonprofit partners, such as food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, schools, and daycare programs.


Newtopia Now is partnering wtih The Park People to place real trees throughout show floor that are going to be replanted after the event. Some trees will go to ECE- Grade 8 school, Marie L Greenwood  and the rest to an educational, equity focused urban farm.

On-site Childcare with KiddieCorp
Colorado Convention Center, Room 612

Childcare is available on-site through our partner, KiddieCorp. KiddieCorp has been providing high quality children’s programs and youth services to conventions, trade shows and special events for over 25 years. KiddieCorp has enjoyed a long-time partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics, which has helped to establish KiddieCorp as a premier provider of event children’s program services.

Sunday, August 25 | 8:00am – 5:30pm
Monday, August 26 | 7:00am – 5:30pm
Tuesday, August 27 | 9:00am – 6:30pm
Wednesday, August 28 | 7:00am – 12:00pm  

Available Services include All Child Registration and General Registration. Child care is first come first serve and fills up fast. Access to a nursing room will also be available. For further childcare details & policy, click here.

In addition, a nursing lounge will be available in room #610 during the following hours:

Sunday, August 25 | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday, August 26 | 9:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday, August 27 | 9:00am - 5:30pm

On-site Childcare with KiddieCorp
Colorado Convention Center, Room 612

Childcare is available on-site through our partner, KiddieCorp. KiddieCorp has been providing high quality children’s programs and youth services to conventions, trade shows and special events for over 25 years. KiddieCorp has enjoyed a long-time partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics, which has helped to establish KiddieCorp as a premier provider of event children’s program services.

Sunday, August 25 | 8:00am – 5:30pm
Monday, August 26 | 7:00am – 5:30pm
Tuesday, August 27 | 9:00am – 6:30pm
Wednesday, August 28 | 7:00am – 12:00pm  

Available Services include All Child Registration and General Registration. Child care is first come first serve and fills up fast. Access to a nursing room will also be available. For further childcare details & policy, click here.

In addition, a nursing lounge will be available in room #610 during the following hours:

Sunday, August 25 | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday, August 26 | 9:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday, August 27 | 9:00am - 5:30pm


Sustainable Futures: Community Engagement at CSU Spur
Sunday, August 25 | 12:00 - 4:30pm

Join us for an exciting event with Naturally Boulder at CSU Spur! Explore state-of-the-art facilities and groundbreaking research in agriculture, food systems, and water resources. Experience 4 activations around the Terra Building, showcasing CPG Innovations. Network with industry leaders and gain insights to navigate the CPG Industry. Don't miss this opportunity to connect and learn!

Sustainable Futures: Community Engagement at CSU Spur
Sunday, August 25 | 12:00 - 4:30pm

Join us for an exciting event with Naturally Boulder at CSU Spur! Explore state-of-the-art facilities and groundbreaking research in agriculture, food systems, and water resources. Experience 4 activations around the Terra Building, showcasing CPG Innovations. Network with industry leaders and gain insights to navigate the CPG Industry. Don't miss this opportunity to connect and learn!


Empowering Women in CPG: Brunch at Ophelia's
Wednesday, August 18 | 10:00am - 12:00pm


This dynamic event celebrates female leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators in the CPG sector, offering a unique opportunity for networking, mentorship, and inspiration.

Join us for a morning of meaningful conversations, delicious cuisine, and uplifting energy at Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox—a vibrant venue known for its eclectic ambiance and creative cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned industry veteran or a rising star, this brunch offers a platform to share insights, forge new connections, and champion the advancement of Women in CPG.

Empowering Women in CPG: Brunch at Ophelia's
Wednesday, August 18 | 10:00am - 12:00pm


This dynamic event celebrates female leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators in the CPG sector, offering a unique opportunity for networking, mentorship, and inspiration.

Join us for a morning of meaningful conversations, delicious cuisine, and uplifting energy at Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox—a vibrant venue known for its eclectic ambiance and creative cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned industry veteran or a rising star, this brunch offers a platform to share insights, forge new connections, and champion the advancement of Women in CPG.

Cardio and Recovery, Morning Workout | Tuesday, August 27 | 7:30 - 9:00am

Join Julia Tiberio, Certified Pilates Instructor, for an hour-long Pilates class that will include a warm-up and recovery!

This class is open to all fitness levels and will be a 'mat Pilates' format focused on strength, mobility and full-body movements with a heavy focus on the core. Julia will also offer modifications and is committed to making sure you have a good experience and feel comfortable and strong throughout the duration of class.

Julia has been a fitness instructor for 4+ years and is dedicated to inspiring, motivating and cheering on anyone who joins class! Prepare to leave feeling empowered and rejuvenated!

Sponsored by: Enzymedica, Liquid IV, and Lorissa's Kitchen

Cardio and Recovery, Morning Workout | Tuesday, August 27 | 7:30 - 9:00am

Join Julia Tiberio, Certified Pilates Instructor, for an hour-long Pilates class that will include a warm-up and recovery!

This class is open to all fitness levels and will be a 'mat Pilates' format focused on strength, mobility and full-body movements with a heavy focus on the core. Julia will also offer modifications and is committed to making sure you have a good experience and feel comfortable and strong throughout the duration of class.

Julia has been a fitness instructor for 4+ years and is dedicated to inspiring, motivating and cheering on anyone who joins class! Prepare to leave feeling empowered and rejuvenated!

Sponsored by: 


Zen Among the Rocks: Yoga at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Wednesday, August 28 | 8:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for an unforgettable event, uniting yoga enthusiasts of all levels in the breathtaking setting of Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Newtopia Now. Experience rejuvenation amidst the stunning red rock formations during our one-hour yoga session.

Following the class, enjoy scenic networking opportunities and capture memorable photos at our light breakfast reception.

Sponsored by: Comvita, Liquid IV, and Sunfood Superfoods

Zen Among the Rocks: Yoga at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Wednesday, August 28 | 8:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for an unforgettable event, uniting yoga enthusiasts of all levels in the breathtaking setting of Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Newtopia Now. Experience rejuvenation amidst the stunning red rock formations during our one-hour yoga session.

Following the class, enjoy scenic networking opportunities and capture memorable photos at our light breakfast reception.

Sponsored by:

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