Sun Valley Forum

Sun Valley Forum is an annual gathering of global leaders, innovators, scientists, and changemakers uniting to advance resilient energy systems, sustainable food production, and regenerative community models for a more sustainable future. The 2026 forum, the eleventh edition, runs June 15-18 at the historic Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho—marking the first time this prestigious summit is held at this iconic venue. Participants include academic researchers, renewable energy innovators, impact investors, Indigenous leaders, policy architects, philanthropic leaders, youth advocates, and social entrepreneurs working at the intersection of climate, food systems, and community resilience. The summit theme is 'Powered By Nature: A Blueprint for Innovation, Investment, and Impact.' The forum facilitates partnership building and actionable strategy development across the climate and sustainable development sectors, fostering connections driving accelerated transitions to regenerative and circular economic models.