The Early Bird deadline for TC/ESG 2025 has been extended to May 18. This gives participants two additional weeks to register at a reduced rate and prepare for the event.
If you’re already registered, now is a good time to explore travel options, book add-ons, and review updates. If not, take advantage of the discounted rate before prices increase.

Latest News & Highlights at TC/ESG 2025
📌 Program-at-a-Glance
Interactive sessions, panels, workshops, and place-based engagement. Check the program at a glance here.
🌍 Curated Experiences & Field Trips
Choose from a range of immersive field trips, including a multi-day visit to Kruger National Park and surrounding communities to explore the intersections of sustainability, inequality, and conservation. Other options include a tour of Soweto, the Cradle of Humankind, and additional experiences across Johannesburg and beyond. Explore the tours here.
🛠️ Pre-Conference Workshops
Join hands-on sessions on sustainability, decolonization, governance, and creative workshops on August 18.
🎨 Creative & Well-Being Activities
Participate in arts-based sessions designed for reflection, movement, and connection, including Empatheatre, a powerful, interactive performance method that blends storytelling, theater, and dialogue to surface lived experiences of environmental and social change, inviting audiences not just to witness, but to participate.
📚 Opportunities for Early Career Researchers (ECRs)
ECRs can register at a reduced rate until July 1, 2025. Programming includes the Winter School (Aug 11–15), mentoring, publishing pathways, and funding support.
📝 Publication Opportunities
Participants will be able to submit to SIJ, COSUST, Earth Stewardship, and Global Sustainability Journals.
🍽️ Conference Dinner
Join colleagues at a dinner hosted by Wits University on August 20.
Plan Your Trip
August is a busy travel period in Johannesburg. Book early to secure accommodation and transport.
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📩 Questions? Contact us at info@transformationscommunity.org