Negotiating Sustainability Transportation 
Smart Meetings
JULY 19, 2022
Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that transportation prices are 36.14% higher in 2022 than they were in 2016. . One feature of myCWT is access to each client company’s corporate negotiated rates and preferred suppliers. Frustrated by the overwhelmingly high price of travel, more people are turning to trains for transportation.
GEVME
AUGUST 15, 2019
Sustainability is part of the plan. You can change the boring course of any event with carefully prepared program content and a sustainability plan. . Sustainability strategies replace one-off programmes. Rent a castle or a small island, hold a conference at the planetarium, or put an exhibition on at the beach. .
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Event Marketer
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
And amid it all, sustainability watchdogs are championing corporate policies that are focused on monitoring their organizations’ overall business travel emissions. A number of organizations, event properties and venues are using sustainability campaigns and air emissions tools to help track and offset activities.
Gallus Events
JANUARY 14, 2020
In December 2019 I travelled to Madrid to attend the Sustainable Innovation Summit, an official side event at the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference. I was very keen to find out what sustainability professionals thought about flight shaming. To say that this increase in emissions was “disappointing” is putting it mildly.
MeetingsNet
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Contracts: The survey asked planners about their number-one concern when negotiating a contract. That was followed by three perennial contract-negotiation issues: attrition (27 percent), concessions (15 percent), and payment terms (eight percent). Read the report here.
PCMA Convene
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Labor costs, particularly union labor and in-house AV contracts, are viewed as excessive, and the lack of flexibility to negotiate better rates leads to resentment. A common theme of budgets decreasing, expenses increasing reflects how planners feel stuck between adhering to tight budgets and meeting high attendee expectations.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. See “Glasgow’s Sustainable Head Start” at the end of this story.) “We
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