SevenEvents

JANUARY 20, 2025

As we venture into 2025, the event management landscape in the UK is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Driven by technological advancements, shifting attendee expectations, and an increased focus on sustainability, the way events are planned, executed, and experienced is undergoing a major transformation.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Vision: 2025 and Julie’s Bicycle launched a Sustainable Materials and Waste Management Toolkit for Festivals at AIF Congress, Bristol, Feb 1st, 2023.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The UK & Ireland Chapter of ICCA, the global association for the international meetings industry, has opened registration for its 2025 Annual Conference, set to take place in Leeds from 26th to 28th February 2025. This will include another BIG Debate amongst the attendees.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 21, 2023

With plans for The Showman’s Show 2023 gathering pace, organiser Lance Show & Publications Limited is pleased to announce that the Vision: 2025 Sustainable Event Summit will return on Wednesday 18th October.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Virgin Atlantic Airlines announced in late November that it will be the first carrier to operate a trans-Atlantic jumbo-jet flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel—a mix of used cooking oil, animal fat, and agricultural waste. headquarters to a conference in Orlando will pay a fee on about 1.25 metric tons CO2 equivalent.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2025

Group Travel Company Contiki Announces Sober-Curious Itineraries Across Britain & Ireland Contiki has unveiled its first-ever “sober curious” itineraries , featuring six alcohol-free tours across Britain and Ireland in August 2025.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The festival sustainability campaign, Festival Vision 2025, has topped 100 members with the ‘From the Fields’ portfolio joining the festivals pledging to reduce their carbon footprint by 50% by 2025. Vision 2025 is currently writing the second edition Show Must Go on Report, set to be published in Jan 2020.

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Event Industry News

JULY 18, 2024

The panel topics and first speakers at Vision: 2025’s Sustainable Events Summit (SES) have been confirmed, returning to the Showman’s Show for its 9th edition, on Wed 23rd October 2024.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Vision 2025 and Future Festival Tools will present an impactful program with thought leaders, industry experts and policy makers, to inform and inspire climate action in events, this October 19 th , at Newbury Showground. The Innovations in Energy panel, curated by Powerful Thinking, explores innovations in energy management. ‘

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Guidebook

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s a movement transforming industries, and the event planning world is no exception. From festivals and conferences to campus orientations, the environmental impact of these gatherings is undeniable. Choosing sustainability isn’t just good for the planet; it’s good for business.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

One of central Londons leading sustainable events venues, 15Hatfields , has recorded its best trading quarter to date. As such, the venue can now cater for up to 530 and is popular for a range of events from conferences and exhibitions to awards ceremonies, product launches and wine tastings.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2025

Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA), which advocates for the U.S. business and professional events industry, has issued its hot buttons for 2025 in the form of its annual Public Policy Agenda to answer that question. What do event professionals need?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. “We were doing sustainability before anyone thought it was remotely interesting because we thought it was the right thing to do,” said IMEX CEO Carina Bauer.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2025

EventWell, the UKs leading neurodivergent-led not-for-profit championing neuroinclusion and wellbeing in the events industry, is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of the EventWell Manifesto and the groundbreaking SensorySafe Accreditation Scheme in 2025.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

With The Showman’s Show due to open its doors one week today, organiser Lance Show & Publications Limited has announced that there will be a strong focus on sustainability. These are joined on the show floor by many exhibiting companies who have sustainability ingrained into their daily operations.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Green Events and Innovations Conference (GEI17) will once again bring together global innovators and sector leaders to share, network, and accelerate environmental and social actions to make impactful changes in all kinds of events.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The Vision:2025 annual conference looks to increase the momentum of festival industry communities working together to create more sustainable events at the Showman’s Show , October 17 th 2018. Festivals that have not signed the Vision:2025 pledge but would like to attend can become a member at [link]. .

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Data The meetings and events industry is projected to flourish in 2025, with meeting professionals expressing confidence in its future and noting planned increases in meetings budgets, as revealed in the 14th Annual Global Meetings and Events Forecast by Amex GBT Meetings & Events. The audit revealed that 73.3

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2025

BMA House has revealed its summer party and event offering, providing a creative, inclusive and unusual solution to elevate conferences, corporate events, parties and networking.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Lime Venue Portfolio is set to spice up the conversation on sustainable food with an interactive Quiz Show session, Whats New in Food, at Micebook Expo 2025.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Decision to follow the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals is attracting like-minded events. Both the local government and the residents of Copenhagen are committed to being the first carbon-neutral capital in the world by 2025. Food is a major overlooked source of carbon emissions,” the conference program said.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Eastside Rooms, Birmingham’s newest conference venue, has revealed a significant increase in association-based event turnover for 2024 compared to 2023. Looking ahead, 2025 is already set to surpass even these figures, with £1.9 In 2023, the venue reported £1.6 million turnover in association focused business.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As 2025 rapidly approaches, we have spoken to leading figures in the business meetings and events sector to gather their insights on what the next 12 months could bring for the industry. Organisers will therefore have to think harder about how to stand out in 2025.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2022

The venue hosts hundreds of events each year for a range of clients and is keen to ensure its suppliers and their services are equally inclusive and sustainable in practice. As part of the tender process, supplier’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and sustainability will be a crucial consideration.

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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. All entrants to the survey have a chance to win a delegate pass for this year’s Green Events & Innovations conference (GEI) at the ILMC on 3 March 2020. Conferences.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This initiative supports a broader ESG strategy aimed at fostering sustainability, social impact, and event legacies across the industry. Additionally, its leadership team will spearhead a high-profile panel discussion on social responsibility and sustainable legacies, sharing insights from the ESG guides.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The strengthening meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector has also made major economic contributions, with businesses worldwide investing more in corporate travel that builds relationships both within teams and extended networks. 29, 2025 Nov. 15, 2025 Jan. 16, so mark your calendars: Oct. 22-27, 202 Oct.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is calling on the sector to include sustainability as a key requirement in requests for proposals (RFP), to help eliminate single-use plastics by 2025. . They will want your business and if they are not acting in a sustainable manner already, it may help put pressure on them to do so. “A

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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. Conferences. Areas of interest.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 15, 2024

We rolled back the tape and came up with a list of things we loved this year and hope to see more of in 2025. Sustainability, Big and Small From reused to recycled to sustainably sourced, brands this year wove sustainability into the narrative. For a deep dive, check out EMs Event Measurement in the Age of AI report.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

GL events UK has confirmed its support for The Festival Vision: 2025 initiative, as part of its own commitment to a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly industry. Its involvement follows several initiatives from the business over the last 18 months, all of which have sought to raise sustainability upon the industry agenda.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

With bold and diverse developments due for completion by May 2025, the investment is set to enhance and modernise commercial event experiences at the Gallery. These ambitious and forward-thinking investment projects allow for greater sustainability, to ensure the National Gallery’s long-lasting success over the next 200 years.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Vision2025 previewed the January launch of the second edition Show Must Go On Report, supported with a new online sustainability knowledge hub for the outdoor event sector, at the UK Festival Awards, 6 th December 2019. Conferences. Melvin Benn stated: “Reach out, inspire artists, inspire audiences, lead by example.”. Brand Events.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. Recently, the company debuted a comprehensive sustainability strategy. At over 100,000 sq. In 2022, the center was the first U.K.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Read More: Your IMEX America Recap Day Two The talking point of “Impact” came to life will continue into 2025 as IMEX worked with MGM Resorts to shrink the event’s footprint even more to maintain zero-waste status by improving waste diversion. The destination organization supports Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Sustainable DC 2.0

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The city’s challenges related to homelessness, crime and drugs are part of a combination of factors that are impacting the city’s event business, with a number of big tech conferences announcing historic moves out of the city and to Las Vegas. We still lead the country in sustainability. And the hotels are beautiful in San Francisco.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

and international conferences and found that from the main stage to the booths and in the hands-on labs, the focus was on taking real action based on what is happening in convention rooms today. 2025 lands in Houston, Texas, Dec. I attended in search of trends shaping U.S. Thats how we learn where our edges are. The post IAEE Expo!

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