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The Game of Sustainable Event Planning

PCMA Convene

Attendees participating in the “Redesigning Event Management for Sustainability” session during the Sustainable Brands 2018 conference. Picture this — several groups of meeting planners, all scrambling to arrange a deck of cards into piles as the clock ticks down. The exercise wasn’t perfect — but what experiment is?

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Game Changer: Paris 2024 Olympics Takes Bold Strides Toward Sustainability

PCMA Convene

Paris 2024 may also achieve the Games’ highest level of sustainability yet by becoming the first to halve its carbon emissions compared to the average of London 2012 and Rio 2016. Sustainability is a key pillar of that roadmap. From Day One, [Paris 2024] was conceived with sustainability in mind.” million tons of CO2.

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Learner- And User-Design Key To Next-Gen Audiences

Velvet Chainsaw

Meeting and conference professionals? Go back and read that last phrase: meeting and conference professionals! Do you see yourself as a conference, meeting or event designer? As someone who creates, plans and constructs human interactions at your meetings and events? City planning? Interior design? Graphic design?

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Meet Two Visionaries

PCMA Convene

Five winners of PCMA’s Education Foundation’s 2018 Professional Excellence Awards were announced May 2 at 2018 Visionary Awards at the Marriott Marquis, in Washington, D.C. Hope, CMP, senior vice president, meetings and expositions, Kellen Company, named Event Designer of the Year. Community Advocate of the Year.

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Medical Meetings Embrace Wellness

PCMA Convene

“Our attendees are cancer nurses,” said Jen Krause, the Oncology Nursing Society’s (ONS) director of national conferences and meetings. Karen Bradley Burnett, CEM, senior director of conference and meetings for the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), reports similar struggles among her membership. They work long hours.

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Event Trends for 2019–2020

GEVME

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. Sustainability is part of the plan. You can change the boring course of any event with carefully prepared program content and a sustainability plan. . Engaging technology.

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Live from Connect Marketplace – #EventIcons Episode 127

Endless Events

If you are unfamiliar, Connect Marketplace is all about meeting with the best minds in the industry, they have the most interesting speakers from many industries and it’s a great time to well, connect! From sustainability to event technology we have you covered. Meetings & Events ( @tstuckrath ). Meetings & Events Blog.