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From 0-2030: the race is on
Danielle Ward, founder of Reward Events, explores how the events sector can accelerate the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Sustainable printing resource launched by Isla
Event sustainability industry body, Isla, in partnership with its Print Working Group has published its Better Buying for Print – An Event Planners Guide
Long read: the time for talking about Net Zero is over, it's time for action
Conference News editor and Mash Media editorial director Martin Fullard says the time for talking about sustainability is over, and with COP26 underway, events companies must now take the pledge
How to show a commitment to sustainability
Iain Dix, head of property and projects and director of sustainable strategy at etc.venues, encourages eventprofs to tackle sustainability by committing to climate change programmes
Totem event tech brings Climate Week NYC centre stage
Totem, a London-based technology company, has described how it provided the virtual and hybrid events platform used to bring Climate Week NYC to the global stage
Sustainability: accreditation, partnerships and technology are crucial for a successful green recovery
By Louisa Watson, Director of Marketing, Wyboston Lakes Resort
Sustainability is rising once again on business agendas after being understandably relegated by some organisations for the past year by the sheer need to survive. Yet, at its very core, sustainability is actually about survival. The two are entwined. A green post-pandemic recovery is vital for all businesses in the events and hospitality sector as they navigate the road ahead.
New events industry sustainability accreditation launches
Venues and Events International, is supporting business sustainability with the assistance of Greengage Travel & Event Solutions
Isla launches sustainability framework
Event sustainability group isla has launches proseed, a framework for delivering sustainable events.
The free framework provides a tool package comprised of information, guidance, resources and actions to allow event teams to practically deliver sustainable events.
International Confex: Sustainability matters
Returning to a live format may be at the forefront of the event industry’s consciousness but returning to an in-person event means the return of long-standing challenges.
With International Confex returning this 1-2 September, we spoke to two of the event’s advisory board about sustainability and the return to face-to-face events. The advisory board members were: Veronica Lake, associate director of events and marketing, The UK-ASEAN Business Council; and Nicola Smith, head of ITV experiences, ITV plc.
International Confex: face-to-face in the digital age
In-person events return to UK shores with International Confex, 1-2 September , ExCeL London. The show serves as the meeting point for the events industry and looks to set the bar for the return of live events in 2021.
To find out what the key topics on-site will be, come 1 September , we spoke to two members of the International Confex advisory board: Mike Seaman, ceo, Raccoon Events; and Jasmin Myton, event and marketing manager, Wowcher.
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