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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

Smart Meetings

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Hong Kong; 8. Hong Kong; 7.

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Nexus Collections to increase sustainable offering under new ownership

Event Industry News

Nexus Collections, known for creating the first environmentally friendly conference bag, will be increasing its focus on sustainability under the management of new owner Howard Lawton (pictured). Nexus Collections are a leading supplier of conference bags and branded supplies to the global meetings industry.

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Events Industry Leaders to Present Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge at COP26

PCMA Convene

Leaders from the business events industry will present a Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge, signed by players in the industry, during a session at the UN Climate Change Conference COP26, which runs Oct. Monica Lee-Müller —Managing Director, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. 31 through Nov. 12 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

Bizzabo

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. In other instances, summits function exactly like conferences.

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A New Industry Initiative: Net Zero Carbon Events

MeetingsNet

emissions-reduction conference, the Joint Meetings Industry Council has developed goals and strategies for drastically reducing carbon from events in the coming years. Starting with a pledge made for an upcoming U.N. The first order of business for this new working group was to develop a public pledge to coincide with the start of COP26.

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Net Zero Carbon Events to launch Roadmap at COP27    

Prestige Events Magazine

The Net Zero Carbon Events initiative will launch its Roadmap at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, on November 11. Presentation can be watched online – please register now. The Roadmap creates a common framework for all event industry stakeholders to meet the net zero goal.

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Net Zero Carbon Events will launch its Roadmap at COP27 on 11 November

Event Industry News

We’d welcome everyone not only to follow us on social media and to take part in the meeting on 11 November but also to sign the Pledge and join us.”.