Conference Objectives
- Examine the intersection of entrepreneurial ecosystems and long-term sustainability imperatives across diverse economic contexts
- Showcase current research on green innovation, circular business models, and responsible venture creation
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary dialogue between academics, policymakers, investors, and practitioners driving sustainable enterprise
- Critically evaluate the role of technology and digital transformation in reshaping entrepreneurial pathways
- Cultivate international research collaborations that address shared sustainability challenges through entrepreneurial solutions
- Provide a dedicated platform for early-career researchers and emerging scholars to present and refine their work alongside global experts
Who Should Attend
The audience includes innovation researchers, environmental economists, social entrepreneurs and green economy policymakers.
- Entrepreneurship and innovation researchers from universities and business schools worldwide
- Sustainability scientists and environmental economists exploring market-based solutions
- Startup founders and social entrepreneurs seeking evidence-based strategies for scaling impact
- Corporate innovation officers and R&D leads navigating sustainable transformation
- Impact investors and venture capitalists focused on ESG-aligned opportunities
- Government officials and policymakers designing frameworks for green entrepreneurship
- PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows presenting original research in their early careers
Select Ticket Type
Registration for the 21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability in Toronto offers a range of carefully structured ticket options designed to suit the needs of full-time academics, industry professionals, and students alike. Each registration tier provides access to a rich program of keynote addresses, peer-reviewed paper sessions, and networking opportunities, with all applicable taxes already included in the displayed prices. We invite you to explore the options below and select the ticket type that best aligns with your participation goals and professional context.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Upon successful registration, the organizing committee of the 21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability is pleased to issue official invitation letters to registered participants who require documentation for travel planning or institutional approval purposes. These letters confirm your participation status and provide relevant conference details to support your preparations for attending in Toronto, Canada.
Invitation letters are issued exclusively to individuals who have completed a valid registration and, where applicable, submitted an accepted abstract or paper. Requests for invitation letters should be submitted through the official conference portal, and the secretariat endeavors to process and dispatch all requests in a timely manner to accommodate varying institutional and consular timelines.
It is important to note that while the conference secretariat is glad to provide official invitation letters as a courtesy to registered attendees, the issuance of such a letter does not in any way guarantee the granting of a visa or entry permit to Canada. All visa applications remain subject to the sole discretion of the relevant immigration authorities, and participants are strongly encouraged to initiate their visa processes well in advance of the conference dates.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability
The 21st edition welcomes original research submissions, conceptual papers, and evidence-based case studies that advance understanding across the full spectrum of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability. Scholars and practitioners are invited to submit work that challenges conventional thinking and opens new frontiers in these interconnected fields.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- Sustainable entrepreneurship and green ventures
- Circular economy business model innovation
- ESG investing and impact measurement
- Social entrepreneurship and community resilience
- Digital innovation and cleantech startups
- Corporate sustainability and intrapreneurship
- Entrepreneurial ecosystems and policy design
- Climate entrepreneurship and net-zero ventures
- Frugal and inclusive innovation models
- Venture capital in sustainability transitions
- Sustainable supply chain entrepreneurship
- Innovation for SDG achievement
Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
For the 21st edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example ESG investing and impact measurement, Corporate sustainability and intrapreneurship or Frugal and inclusive innovation models.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
All submissions to the 21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability undergo a double-blind peer review process, with each manuscript evaluated by reviewers in the field. This process ensures that accepted contributions meet clear standards of scholarly merit, methodological soundness, and relevance to the conference themes.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will receive an official certificate of excellence issued by the conference organizing committee, along with recognition on the conference website and across all post-event communications, providing meaningful visibility within the global entrepreneurship and sustainability research community.
- Winning authors will be given priority consideration for an expedited review pathway in one of the conference’s affiliated international journals, offering a distinguished opportunity to extend the reach and scholarly impact of their award-winning research to a broader academic audience.
21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability – June 12, 2027 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
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Disclaimer
- The 21st International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability is a multidisciplinary gathering that welcomes research spanning business, economics, environmental science, public policy, social sciences, and related fields — the program is designed to reflect the inherently cross-disciplinary nature of sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Completion of the registration process and payment of the applicable conference fee confirms an attendee’s place at the event; however, the organizing committee reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the program, schedule, or venue arrangements, and registrants will be notified promptly of any material changes.
- While all registered participants are welcome to attend the full range of general conference sessions, certain workshops, special sessions, or networking events may have limited capacity or require separate registration; attendees are advised to review the program schedule carefully and secure their spots in capacity-limited sessions at the earliest opportunity.