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BMA House Hosts Global Good Awards for the Seventh Year, Celebrating Sustainable Leadership

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During the event, Hannah Robinson presented the Educational Excellence Award to the Enactus UK NextGenLeaders Programme. Over the past four years, BMA House has reduced its delegate carbon footprint by an impressive 69%, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.

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Eco-friendly February: Luxury Wiltshire hotel gets guests involved with sustainability drive as it aims to educate residents on reducing their carbon footprint

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A luxury Wiltshire hotel is encouraging its guests to cut their carbon footprint as part of an education initiative on how to help slow the impact of climate change – as it challenges them to minimise their carbon output during their stay.

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Countdown to 2030: The joint mission of three organisations to help the events industry reach its sustainability goals

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By Selina Donald, founder and CEO, The Bulb, Anna Abdelnoor, CEO and founder, isla, and Chantal Kerr-Sheppard, founder, Event Cycle There are just six years left until the deadline for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and Earth Day is a stark reminder of this important deadline, and an annual snapshot of how much work remains to be done.

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Celebrate World Tourism Day

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The industry can anticipate the need for investment in education and skills as their workforce looks towards welcoming millions of graduates and adding 800,000 jobs requiring vocational training by 2030. trillion investment opportunity in the green buildings sector by 2030. Reducing emissions brings a $24.7

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Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS)

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This multicultural event will be an interactive and educational experience to increase awareness and understanding of how cultural tourism is affecting the industry. Promoting the DMO’s DEI strategies and the POPS mission with business-to-business networking is a tangible way to work towards progress in the future.

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Why the Events Sector Needs to Prioritise the UN SDGs

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The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, established by the United Nations in 2015, aims to achieve peace and prosperity for all through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What are the UN SDGs?

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ARVO Conference in Seattle Opened Eyes to Lingering International Travel Challenges

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While the annual meeting focuses on sharing scientific abstracts in person, an online virtual education department covers education courses and a virtual professional development conference in the fall is where reporting on health outcomes is the centerpiece. I’m working on sourcing 2030, 2034 and 2035 right now,” she said.

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