How to Plan a Sustainable Event: the Ultimate Guide
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JANUARY 25, 2022
10 simple steps to sustainability, helping you understand – and minimise – the impact of your event on the environment.
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Picatic by Eventbrite
JANUARY 25, 2022
10 simple steps to sustainability, helping you understand – and minimise – the impact of your event on the environment.
Picatic by Eventbrite
JANUARY 20, 2020
Sustainability is more than a trend. In fact, a growing number of guests and event hosts have made going green a top priority in recent years. For instance, just 6% of respondents felt environmental responsibility significantly impacted their events in 2019, compared to 59% in 2020.
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Picatic by Eventbrite
JUNE 24, 2022
If your event's trash bins are filled with water bottles, it could leave a bad impression on your green-leaning guests. Follow these steps to plan a more sustainable event.
Picatic by Eventbrite
MAY 12, 2022
Eventbrite’s monthly Events Industry Report is designed to keep event creators like you informed about the shifting landscape of the events industry. Read on for expert industry insights, event marketing tips, health and safety updates, and much more. At Ibiza’s International Music […].
EventMB
AUGUST 17, 2022
Skift Take: A comprehensive menu of sustainable initiatives at event venues continues to grow and although they are mostly positive, many are also confusing. The nuanced differences must be kept in mind. — Allan Lynch Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.
Attendease
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Moving away from “one event to rule them all” Hosting “one big event” is often seen as the pinnacle of corporate event planning. Splashy annual events generate immense excitement and engagement, often bringing a short-term economic and publicity boost to the city they’re hosting in.
Attendease
MAY 30, 2024
Events can be a great way to expand brand awareness, educate an audience on a given topic, or even form important connections within your industry. But if you aren’t careful when planning your event, it can also lead to unanticipated environmental harm. However, the carbon footprint generated by your event goes beyond waste alone.
Attendease
MAY 30, 2024
Events can be a great way to expand brand awareness, educate an audience on a given topic, or even form important connections within your industry. But if you aren’t careful when planning your event, it can also lead to unanticipated environmental harm. However, the carbon footprint generated by your event goes beyond waste alone.
Attendease
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
You’re a few months away from what you hope to be a show-stopping event for your association’s members. Effectively engaging your event team ensures they maintain the focus and motivation they need to excel in their roles. Promote wellness among your event team. Make sustainable decisions. Practice gratitude.
EventMB
JUNE 20, 2024
Skift Take: Sustainability is top of mind for event planners around the world today. Consider hosting your next meeting in a smaller city already introducing green energy, waste reduction, and nature conservation solutions in the local community. Brand USA Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
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MARCH 7, 2022
Yet people crave and need flesh-and-blood connections for emotional happiness, which means events that can bring your community together can have an outsized impact. Supporting local businesses with downtown event ideas centered around shopping locally can be a great way […].
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APRIL 22, 2022
That makes late spring and early summer perfect for focusing on nature and sustainability. Green events let you celebrate nature […]. Temperatures are starting to warm up and people are excited to get outside and celebrate the return of spring and summer weather.
Attendease
DECEMBER 3, 2024
What does 2025 hold for the events industry? Thanks to rapid innovation and the global sharing of ideas entrenched in technology, event managers and planners have started experimenting with new methods and ideas in order to create the perfect blueprint for their events. In 2025, well continue to see more activity-based events.
EventMB
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Skift Take: Sydney is creating a legacy of sustainability and inclusion built upon providing and tracking the positive impact of business events. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
EventMB
APRIL 16, 2024
Skift Take: OVG plans to certify more than 60 convention venues to the EIC Sustainable Event Standards in a phased approach. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Prestige Events Magazine
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. The lively format will tackle hot-button issues in the world of sustainable catering, including: Why the events industry is avoiding beef?
EventMB
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Skift Take: In this episode of the Event Manager we discuss sustainable growth through innovation with Angeles Moreno, Country Manager Spain at AIM Group International. Skift Meetings Studio Team Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.
EventMB
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Skift Take: Visit Denver is the first destination organization to achieve the Event Industry Council’s highest sustainability event standards ranking. This certification casts those who just greenwash aside and spotlights those doing the work. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
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FEBRUARY 14, 2023
April 22 may only be one day on the calendar, but with these event ideas, you can set the tone for sustainability year-round. Each year’s Earth Day focuses on a different topic, and the theme for 2023 is climate change. When planning how […]
EventMB
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Skift Take: Sustainability goals are still lagging in the events industry, with less than half of professionals having clear goals and an action plan. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
EventMB
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Skift Take: Sustainability efforts in the events industry are hitting roadblocks due to inconsistent data collection and reporting practices, according to a new ESG Progress Report from GES. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Attendease
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In 2023, the event industry underwent changes that revolved around sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. These developments impacted event professionals, creating a period of adaptation and transformation within an industry valued at $1 trillion worldwide. Because of the pandemic, events had to become more virtual.
Attendease
JANUARY 21, 2021
This eloquently sums up what 2021 will need as we return to live events. To consider attending a live event in 2021, we will need to understand how we will remain safe across the entire journey, whether a 3-hour or a 3-day event. Expert viewpoint: Be inclusive when designing internal events. How will we need to respond?
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Compared to last year’s Meetings Market Survey, almost twice as many event organizer respondents to this year’s survey are including sustainability requirements in their RFPs. Little’s Prism magazine , which is devoted entirely to sustainability.
EventMB
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Skift Take: Every event is a chance to innovate, inspire, and leave a lighter footprint on our planet. Sustainability isn’t just an afterthought; it’s the foundation of impactful meetings and events. Kanchi Jain Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
EventMB
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Morial Convention Center, Tim Hemphill, about the role destination marketing organizations (DMOs) have to play in helping event planners meet their sustainability goals. — New Orleans & Company Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Prestige Events Magazine
OCTOBER 28, 2024
BMA House, one of London’s leading sustainable event venues, will proudly showcase its innovative, eco-friendly practices at the Sustainable Events Show on 31 st October. Delegates will have the opportunity to discover innovative sustainable event solutions and network with like-minded individuals. “We
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
The event will also feature a co-located sustainability and climate tech conference. Skift Take: The next edition of PCMA's European gathering will take place in Barcelona in 2024. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Throughout the travel industry, sustainability has become a primary focus for both guests and hospitality providers. Sustainability in hospitality is no longer a trend but rather a foundational set of practices, including for Marriott Bonvoy Events. It’s available in 11 languages, so it’s accessible globally.
EventMB
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Skift Take: Sustainability is among the most discussed topics in meetings and events. In this report, Destination DC showcases how to turn those words into action. Colette Edenborough Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
The MICE
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Rotterdam has established itself as a premier destination for sustainable events, earning international recognition from Arcadis. The city’s innovative approaches to climate resilience and practical, forward-thinking solutions make it a top choice for events that aim to create lasting impact.
Prestige Events Magazine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
This research highlights the rising demand for genuine, ethical and sustainable practices in the hospitality sector, particularly in event accommodations. Trust and Transparency : Clear, honest communication around sustainability practices is essential to avoiding the perception of greenwashing.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Becoming a sustainable event planner is a marathon, not a sprint. As the events industry continues to evolve in its sustainability journey, there are a lot of accomplishments to celebrate. But there’s no denying that sustainability is a very broad topic, and sometimes, you might feel left in the dust.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Temporary inflatable event structure specialist, Evolution Dome, is set to return to Event Sustainability Live which will run alongside Event Tech Live (ETL) at ExCeL London on November 20-21, 2024.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 11, 2024
The world of sustainable events is bigger than ever. As more planners and partners in hospitality and tourism incorporate sustainability into their business models, it becomes a need-to-have, rather than a nice-to-have. Sustainability Tools for Easier Green Planning Planning sustainable events isnt a small task.
EventMB
JANUARY 10, 2024
Skift Take: As planners look to track event sustainability, selecting the right venue can go a long way to reducing any meeting's environmental impact. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 10, 2024
As sustainability becomes an increasing priority worldwide, the live event industry faces unique challenges. Live events such as festivals, sporting events, trade shows and concerts have a significant […] Live events such as festivals, sporting events, trade shows and concerts have a significant […]
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 4, 2024
In this feature we showcase suppliers who are environmentally responsible and leading the way, check them out and be sure to contact them to help take your future events to the next level.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Skift Take: It is estimated that events produce ten percent of the world’s carbon. Imagine the difference the industry could make if it significantly reduced its carbon footprint. Andrea Doyle and Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings
Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 15, 2023
According to a study by the World Scholarship Vault , event planner stress levels are hitting a new high — the third-most stressful job in the world for 2023. Annual conference budgets are usually finalized 12-plus months prior to the event. But things have changed. Price increases. Can Vendors Be Part of the Solution?
The MICE
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Stuttgart is constantly evolving, offering a unique setting for hosting business events. In this blog post, I’ll showcase the unique opportunities Stuttgart offers for your event, from hotels and venues to experiences, all with sustainability woven into the event planning process.
Eventmobi
AUGUST 21, 2024
No matter what type of organization you work at, if you host events to further your goals, you probably know about corporate sponsorships. This type of help from businesses can provide crucial support in the following forms: Financial: The most widely-known type of sponsorship is a company donating money to fund an event.
Attendease
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
Sponsorships are the lifeline that keeps the events industry sustainable. An important aspect of event management is finding the right sponsors who can provide the right financial assistance needed to pull off a big event, in exchange for brand exposure. Why Event Sponsorships Are Valuable. Credibility.
Event Farm
JANUARY 5, 2023
A new year is here and event planners everywhere are looking ahead to the future of the event industry. Here are the top trends that I’m predicting will shape the future of 2023 event experiences. 1) Experience-First Events. 1) Experience-First Events. Where possible, pick sustainable products.
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