Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Croke Park in Dublin is one of the world’s most unique and sustainable venues for live and hybrid meetings and events that inspire and entertain. Commitment to sustainable events is central to operations and ethos at Croke Park and the venue has championed sustainability, not just locally, but on a global scale.

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EncoreAPAC

MARCH 20, 2023

Sustainability is increasingly a consideration for both event planners and venues when choosing a production company. As Meetings Net describes it, the roadmap caused “perhaps its biggest public splash on the issue of making events sustainable.” Encore’s evolving green journey started in 2015. Pass a global benchmark.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 4, 2020

The expansion space is a great example of how sustainable features can be seamlessly incorporated into functional design,” Samantha Ferrier, MCEC Sustainability Manager, said. – A 22 per cent reduction of in carbon emissions, based on 2015 levels.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Grand Place central square, Brussels.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As part of its CSR program, Cisco helped the charity Stop Hunger Now package more than 100,000 meals for the hungry during its Cisco Live Event in 2015. Oracle OpenWorld holds a sustainable-first CSR event. Oracle OpenWorld is on a mission “to host the most sustainable conference in the world.”.

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Eventinterface

JUNE 3, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK, we are speaking with Julia Spangler a Sustainable Events Consultant with 6 years of corporate event experience. Julia has combined a love of events with a passion for the environment, and in 2015 began to offer sustainability consulting services to the events industry.

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Eventinterface

JUNE 3, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK, we are speaking with Julia Spangler a Sustainable Events Consultant with 6 years of corporate event experience. Julia has combined a love of events with a passion for the environment, and in 2015 began to offer sustainability consulting services to the events industry.

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b2match

JUNE 15, 2015

On May 26th, the day before the 2015 SPLC Connect, the leading SPLC purchasing members organized a buyer-supplier matchmaking event with the help of b2match.

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Event Industry News

MAY 8, 2020

The Sustainable Event Awards Celebrate Excellence in Event Sustainability. During my career as an environmental manager I have won several National awards in Ireland, in 2015, I was the Environmental Manager of the year from the Irish Hospitality Institute, and in 2019, I became a judge of that same award. Best (and worst?)

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

by Danielle Bounds, Sales Director, ICC Wales Events have the power to shape opinions and behaviours, and by aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the sector can play a significant role in promoting global sustainability and societal well-being, both within itself and among the industries it serves.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Croke Park in Dublin is one of the world’s most unique and sustainable venues for live and hybrid meetings and events that inspire and entertain. Commitment to sustainable events is central to operations and ethos at Croke Park and the venue has championed sustainability, not just locally, but on a global scale.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Social value is an umbrella term used to describe any initiative that makes a positive contribution to society and the environment such as smart resource usage, working with suppliers that are social enterprises, providing good working conditions and environmental sustainability.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 28, 2024

But Wang’s closest partners through all of the events and projects on her plate are the people on her own team—one she’s built up since her start with HPE in 2015. Eight years ago, we caught up with Wang and featured her as part of the 2015 class of Women in Events. Listen here: Have an idea for an episode of Event Peeps? Let us know.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Award-winning sustainability consultancy The Bulb has appointed leading business events and travel communications agency Davies Tanner to support its long-term growth strategy as it expands into new markets and sectors. The Bulb is an award-winning consultancy driving sustainable progress across the event and creative industries.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Freestone continued “in addition to providing excellence, creativity and flexibility, a commitment to diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and responsible event management were a crucial consideration throughout the process. Both large and small businesses who identify with the venue’s beliefs and working practices were invited to tender.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Sustainability is at the heart of all aspects of the Club’s work and this award – for which the Club beat excellent submissions by Extreme E, SailGP, The Ocean Race, Norwich City and the Birmingham County FA – is recognition of the ongoing efforts of Surrey CCC staff to constantly improve the ground’s environmental credentials.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The manufacturers of eco-friendly glitter brand have thrown their support behind a project to promote sustainability at music festivals. The Show Must Go On 2020 report will essentially be the information resource for music festivals looking to drive greater sustainability at their events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These projects are further demonstrations of the total commitment to the Resort’s philosophy of ‘More Sustainable, No Apology’ which we put into practice in every way we can, all day, every day.” “We are also currently working on plans for phase three which would, once agreed and implemented, make us fully self-sufficient in Green Energy.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

So far, 26,500 eco-conscious guests staying more than one night at Wyboston Lakes Resort have chosen to have a tree planted on the resort instead of having their room cleaned since the resort’s energy saving Room2Grow sustainability initiative was launched a year ago. For more information, please visit www.wybostonlakes.co.uk/business

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Event Industry News

JUNE 11, 2019

A lot has moved on in the industry since the first edition of The Show Must Go On report in 2015, and the update, to be published by early 2020, will provide fresh, relevant information and guidance.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

IET London: Savoy Place has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s London Venue & Catering Awards – The Sustainability Award for Venues (up to 400 attendees reception style) and Best Venue Team. The winners of the 2023 awards will be announced at a ceremony on 24November at City Central at the HAC, London.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Founded in 2015, OVG already oversees operations in places like Climate Pledge Arena at Seattle Center and UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York. Sustainability Is the GOAL. We want to work with leading, like-minded venues to determine the most feasible, yet ambitious sustainability solutions.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

At the same time, Bennett and her team had tasked themselves with creating unconventional environments at the Messe Wein convention center and creating safe spaces for exploring complex and sensitive topics like sustainability, mental health, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Climate change “is very uncomfortable.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

I very much believe that DEI and sustainability go hand in hand, you can’t have one without the other,” says Rory Archibald, the founder of New Intent. The UN SDGs (United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals) were created in 2015 as ‘blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.’

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Converve

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

When talking about sustainable events, a lot of people immediately start thinking of paper coffee cups or reusable aisle carpeting. Those may be good ideas, but sustainability in the events business can go much further than that. What Does Sustainability Actually Mean? Tip 2: Visit Sustainability Events at MICE Events.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 3, 2022

At Marble, we embed sustainability into the entire creative process so that it becomes a living, breathing part of the experience. Our vision is to lead in sustainability management, amplify positive change through engagement with all interested parties and innovate best practice. You can read our full sustainability policy here.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 5, 2019

Event industry professionals across the globe are being urged to take part in a vital initiative this month: “Engaging the global event industry with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”. The SDGs address everything from gender equality and an end to food poverty to responsible production and sustainable communities. .

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2019

The United Nations want to know how it can help the meetings industry better reach its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Courtesy UN). RELATED : Taking on Plastics in the Events Industry.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Those industry actors who adopt the pledge commit to targets aligned with the Paris Climate Accord signed at COP21 in December 2015, which includes achieving a 50-percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 on the way to net zero emissions by 2050. Cristina Pace — Chair of the Sustainability Working Group, eSkootr Championship (eSC).

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Converve

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

When talking about sustainable events, a lot of people immediately start thinking of paper coffee cups or reusable aisle carpeting. Those may be good ideas, but sustainability in the events business can go way beyond that. What Does Sustainability Actually Mean? Tip 2: Visit Sustainability Events at MICE Events.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

When the Green Venue Report debuted in 2014, it used survey information from 16 convention centers around the world to outline best practices in event-venue sustainability. And for the 2016 Green Venue Report, which the Greenview sustainability consulting group released last month, the number hit 44. Last year, 30 centers participated.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2020

Recognised as the first carbon-neutral convention centre in the world, The CCD’s contemporary design meets the highest standards of environmental sustainability. The venue is committed to long-term sustainability in accordance with the International Standards Organisation (ISO) 14001.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Founded in 2015, Eventbaxx was created to provide a digital version of an event goody bag. Physical goody bags also create questions regarding sustainability and cost: is the handing out of physical ‘goodies’ responsible in today’s climate and can sponsors correctly estimate how many they will need?

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Event Industry News

JULY 1, 2019

Since the inception of Way Out West in 2007, sustainability has been high on the festival’s agenda, and in 2013 it became the first Swedish festival to be certified as a sustainable event according to ISO 20121. By making the festival climate transparent, we will hopefully drive the issue home to our visitors.”.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The 5 th annual Event Industry Green Survey is now live, launched by Powerful Thinking, the not-for-profit think-tank for event sustainability. Four years on, almost 80 UK festivals have taken the Festival Vision: 2025 pledge to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2025.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 25, 2020

Following a £30m refurbishment in 2015, event planners are met with an endless digital aptitude to transform events with personalised branding and special effects through lighting, signage and sound, steered by a team of nine skilled technicians.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2020

Commenting on the new partnership, NEC Group CEO, Paul Thandi CBE DL, said: “Within our venues we’re working hard to have optimum energy usage, and we consider the new Utilita partnership to be an extension of the NEC Group’s award-winning environmental and sustainability commitments.

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