Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Is it time to reframe what we mean by sustainability? This blog is provided on behalf of Oddmund Braaten, CEO at multilingual meeting technology and services provider, Interprefy As awareness of climate change increases, the public and private sectors face growing pressure to take action.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

World-renowned conference, events, meetings and exhibition centre, The QEII Centre , has scooped the Sustainability Award for Catering for its catering division, QEII Taste, at the London Venue & Catering Awards. At QEII Taste, we are passionate about doing our bit to ensure that we work towards a more sustainable future.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Two-thirds of meeting professionals have reported the recovery of the hospitality industry to more than half of 2019 levels and one-third reported having reached beyond recovery to 80% of 2019 levels, according to new research by IACC’s new report, Meeting Room of the Future Barometer Late—November 2022.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

Food sustainability, clean oceans and repurposed rainwater Compared to the largely unexplored universe we inhabit; our little blue and green shimmering marble is small. Smart Meetings selected a few of the top mentions to highlight initiatives and event spaces that are working to keep the Earth clean and green.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 23, 2021

Proposed water restrictions in big meeting and incentive destinations underscore the need for planners to research conservation strategies at host properties as part of their sustainability efforts. Earth Day has come and gone, but the environmental issues affecting the meetings and events industry are persistent and shifting.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

WTP’s Frank Harrison Shares the Top Three Business Travel Trends for the Coming Year Frank Harrison As the travel industry around the world continues to recover post-pandemic, new business travel trends have emerged that meeting professionals will have to master to optimize attendance.

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The MICE

MARCH 31, 2022

Bern’s positioning as a leader in the energy and environmental sector, and its easy accessibility within Switzerland and from neighbouring countries, make it the most suitable city to host the Swiss Sustainability Forum. Circular Economy Entrepreneurs 2021. Photo credit: NZZ Connect. About the organiser. Circular Economy Entrepreneurs 2021.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 19, 2021

Hughes added: “We are submitting these budget requests to the Government so it can provide some much needed support, similar to what it has done to aid the recovery of other businesses. It is crucial that the Government acts quickly so the industry can work on its road to recovery and avoids any further business closures.”.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The Scottish Government has today (15 December) announced new funding of £13 million to provide further support for the events sector in Scotland, much of which has been unable to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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EncoreAPAC

MARCH 20, 2023

Sustainability is increasingly a consideration for both event planners and venues when choosing a production company. As Meetings Net describes it, the roadmap caused “perhaps its biggest public splash on the issue of making events sustainable.” Find out how Encore sets the green standard. Next year we’re going for gold!

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2022

The venue hosts hundreds of events each year for a range of clients and is keen to ensure its suppliers and their services are equally inclusive and sustainable in practice. It receives no regular funding from the Government. The iconic central London venue is inviting businesses to apply to become an accredited supplier.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

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.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 8, 2021

One of Actavo’s core values is to ‘operate sustainably’. The company has been implementing carbon reducing measures across the business since joining the Global Carbon Disclosure Project in 2011, including significant improvements in the sustainability of its fleet and business travel. SPONSORED CONTENT.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 7, 2021

DRPG’s recent audit for ISO 14001 and ISO 20121 certifications leads to a resounding result of meeting all standards. With the decision to refresh their sustainability management system in 2020. The audit set out to confirm that DRPG had been abiding by the government demands and meeting the requirements of the certified standards.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Sledge, the UK-based agency with a global footprint and expertise in live experience and film, today announces it has appointed a new team member, and formalised its sustainability vision, goals and roadmap. We are therefore committing to reducing our own impact, and supporting our clients so that they can deliver more sustainable events.”.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 23, 2022

The UK’s largest sustainability ecosystem and green investment event, Reset Connect London , has pledged to go net-zero by 2030 and signed up to the Net Zero Carbon Events [NZCE] pledge.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

The venue hosts hundreds of events each year for a range of clients and is keen to ensure its suppliers and their services are equally inclusive and sustainable in practice. It receives no regular funding from the Government. The iconic central London venue is inviting suppliers to apply to become an accredited supplier.

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Lumi Global

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Climate change and environmental governance have become part and parcel of any company’s drive towards ensuring overall good governance. It has been reported that one of the main corporate governance trends set to take precedence in 2022 is the focus on ESG issues.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Kerrin MacPhie, chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association provides comment regarding the appointment of Liz Truss as Prime Minister. Value of business meetings and events. We need government to recognise our industry and how it can support the UK’s objectives to be a world leader. Energy prices.

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EventMB

JUNE 17, 2022

This episode of the Event Manager Podcast, by Skift Meetings, features Rick Taylor , CEO of the B usiness Tourism Company. He has worked at the highest levels of government and commerce both on a local and international level. Titled Africa Rising, we delve into the rise of the destinations within the continent for business events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

We’re very much looking forward to being on the show floor in Barcelona feeling the buzz of business meetings and networking taking place again.”. Themes include: the future of the meetings experience, re-starting events and evaluating their success, and peer-to-peer learning and insights.

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Master the Event

JANUARY 9, 2024

Now, don’t get me wrong, I’m a very big proponent of green meetings. As a matter of fact green meetings and conferences are becoming a big focus for us here at Plan an Event. The foundation works with governments, individuals and businesses to conserve our environment by providing science-based research. Tons of resources here.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Oracle OpenWorld holds a sustainable-first CSR event. Oracle OpenWorld is on a mission “to host the most sustainable conference in the world.”. OpenWorld follows a process outlined by ISO 20121: 2012 Event Sustainability Management Systems. Government and private citizens can only do so much.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2022

“We understand the importance of connection; we understand the importance of culture,” said David Peckinpaugh, Maritz president and CEO, reflecting on meetings’ return to F2F (face-to-face) amid dawning young talent during our Smart Chat Live! last week, “How to Nurture the Next Generation of Meeting Professionals.”.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) is to hold its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 28 th March 2023, in line with Parliamentary rules and requirements.

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Attendease

JANUARY 21, 2021

When we emerge from our government-imposed cocoons, we are less likely to find participants content with trends that meet pop culture standards but rather will shift and seek those that tie into the deeper values they have put to the test over this past year. Sustainability is not a buzzword and climate change is real.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 5, 2020

At the last meeting of the Events industry Board, members continued to press for more support as they reviewed measures for the longer term recovery of the Industry. Members said that without a start date and government reassurance, the UK risked losing its market share to international destinations.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 28, 2022

The Executive Assembly, the Council’s annual governance meeting that brings together the World Energy Community, will take place on 12 October 2022. The venue itself carries a BREEAM rating of ‘excellent’ making it the most sustainable venue of its kind in the UK.”. To find out more about the event visit: [link].

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The marine sector is so crucial to Scotland that the government has laid out a plan to protect the country’s rivers, waterways and oceans for generations to come. The Blue Economy Vision extends Scotland’s existing strong commitment to sustainability.

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Lumi Global

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Annual General Meetings (AGMs) are a critical platform for companies to engage with their shareholders and communicate their performance over the previous year. Companies' ESG performance can play a critical role in AGMs and influence shareholder voting patterns, stock prices, and even the company's long-term sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Measures in sustainability have been implemented across the board in tourism and hospitality industries, from more sustainable forms of travel to eco-friendly practices at hotels and meetings venues. Local Government Takes Action. Hospitality, Tourism Industries Combat Climate Change.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Following the productive meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan and Government representatives on September 9 th , were put the basis of the relaunch of the live sector in 2021, in maximum safety conditions.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sustainable event strategist Marley Finnegan sheds light on emissions and the SEC’s proposed climate risk disclosure rule. M omentum around sustainability continues to build, as consumers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are paying close attention to values-based brand actions now more than ever. A ruling is expected in 2023.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

In-market managing directors for countries all over the world reported on trends in consumer sentiment, government policies and all-important airlift limitations. Authentic encounters, sustainability and premium travel are growing trends. appeared first on Smart Meetings. What Germans really want is to be where no one else is.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2021

The live events and music industry which includes exhibitions; conferences; music arenas; festivals; theatres and indoor sporting events, welcomes the establishment of the Events Research Programme and the safe return of live events as part of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown. It is time for their return.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

With the addition of the two new hires, the senior leadership team for the world-renowned meetings and exhibitions centre is now 60 per cent female. Her leadership is expected to strengthen the centre’s financial resilience and capacity for sustainable growth.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 24, 2019

As a hub for knowledge and innovation, important meetings in the technology, biotech/pharmaceutical, education and medical sectors have all reaped the benefits of DC’s unique venues and direct access to industry movers and shakers. Here are just a few: Meet Green. When sustainability is a priority, Washington, DC makes it easy.

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