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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Industry-leading guests confirmed to share insights, innovations and decades of event sustainability experience with delegates at The Festival Vision: 2025 conference at The Showman’s Show, Wednesday 16 th October, 12-5.30pm, hosted by not-for-profit Powerful Thinking. . This year, for the first time, the conference is open to all visitors to The Showman’s Show as well as event organisers who have taken the Festival Vision:2025 pledge.

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JUNE 11, 2019

The Festival Vision: 2025 crowdfunding campaign, launched by not-for-profit group Powerful Thinking, gives the whole live events industry the opportunity to work together and provide leadership around climate breakdown through the Vision 2025’s pioneering strategy.

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JULY 6, 2018

This will be the 3 rd annual meeting of organisers signed up to the Vision:2025 pledge, with Powerful Thinking, to cut the environmental impacts of their events by 50% by 2025. The Showman’s Show organisers, Lance Publications, underline their commitment to sustainability in hosting the Vision:2025 event for the second year running on Wednesday 17 th October. The post Vision:2025 returns to The Showman’s Show 2018 appeared first on Event Industry News.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The Vision:2025 annual conference looks to increase the momentum of festival industry communities working together to create more sustainable events at the Showman’s Show , October 17 th 2018. The popular closing ‘roundtable’ session gives Vision:2025 members the chance to ask speakers, experts and suppliers questions relating specifically to their events. Festivals that have not signed the Vision:2025 pledge but would like to attend can become a member at [link]. .

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The new space will play host to the second meeting of Vision:2025 Festivals, an initiative launched […]. The post Showman’s Show creates ‘Hub’ to play host to Festival Vision: 2025 Sustainability Skills & Knowledge Update appeared first on Event Industry News.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The Green Mode initiative is part of Lyft’s declared goal of delivering 1 billion rides per year by EV by 2025. Fast Company. Fast Company ). Read More

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The survey results will contribute to the 2nd edition of The Show Must Go On report, to be published early 2020, after the success of Powerful Thinking’s Festival Vision: 2025 Crowdfunder which secured over £28,000 of funding for the report. Four years on, almost 80 UK festivals have taken the Festival Vision: 2025 pledge to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2025.

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AUGUST 16, 2019

GL events UK has confirmed its support for The Festival Vision: 2025 initiative, as part of its own commitment to a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly industry. That’s why we were so keen to support The Festival Vision: 2025 campaign.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Stephen Cotton, commercial director of Ronald Britton and Bioglitter , said: “The first edition of The Show Must Go On Report was published in 2015 and has been an information resource for the festival scene and launched the Festival Vision:2025 strategy for events to cut impacts year on year.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

David Coletto, CEO of leading Canadian public opinion and marketing research consultancy, Abacus Data, will deliver the keynote speech at the 2017 National Events Conference: Setting the Scene for 2025.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2017

A day of lively debate and discussion was had as Scotland’s events and festivals industry came together on Monday (27 November) at this year’s National Events Conference: Setting the Stage for 2025.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

GL events continues to be an outspoken champion of CSR, sustainability and environmental initiatives, having recently joinied the Festival Vision: 2025 campaign and released its own literature on how to make events work harder, creating a positive legacy for local, national and international communities. GL events has confirmed that The NSPCC will be its chosen charity partner for 2019 / 2020.

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AUGUST 15, 2018

In line with these plans, changes have been made to the Green Supplier and Innovation Award that will see three shortlisted exhibitors present to Vision:2025 experts and attendees. For the first time, the 2018 award will be judged live at the Show, forming part of the Vision:2025 programme, curated and managed by Chris Johnson of Powerful Thinking.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The festival aims to reduce the use of fossil fuels by at least 50% before 2025 and they’re working with clean energy organisation Energy Revolution to offset the carbon from their audience’s travel to and from the festival.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

What Will Future Events Look Like in 2025? Each day, we strive to bring you the best content about the events industry. But we know you are also busy planning so a few stories may fall through the cracks. Here is your second chance. Below is the list of our most-read stories for October 2016. A Preview of Gaylord Rockies, By the Numbers. How to Prepare Event Staff for an Armed Attack. 8 Tips for Rebranding an Association or Conference. Al Hutchinson Moving From Mobile to Baltimore.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Tuesday, March 12 Influencer Marketing in 2025: The Future of Human Marketers 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Fairmont Congressional B The number of Gen Z consumers is increasing and will make up a big portion of the market by 2025.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

With AI applications estimated to be worth $50 billion by 2025, the research and knowledge in London make the city an attractive destination for associations that want to grow in this sector. The inaugural AI Congress took place September 2018 at the O2 arena in London. By Lane Nieset.

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JUNE 14, 2019

Organisations signing the mia’s #20PercentLess pledge commit to eliminating single-use plastic from their business by 2025. The Meetings Industry Association (mia) will be encouraging visitors to The Meetings Show to support its #20PercentLess campaign to help eliminate single-use plastics from the industry.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

Lykketoft : Copenhagen aims to be the first carbon-neutral capital by 2025, so reducing energy consumption from the tourism sector is important and will also benefit the sector with lower costs. How cities, including Copenhagen, are adopting strategies aimed at ensuring a better future.

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JUNE 19, 2019

IBTM, part of Reed Travel Exhibitions, has announced the launch of a new business event, IBTM Asia Pacific.

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MAY 21, 2018

A Vision:2025 hosted event will also make a welcome return to the Showground on the afternoon of Wednesday 17 th October with another varied and packed programme of event sustainability content. We’re also thrilled to be hosting another Festival Vision:2025 meeting and excited about plans to bring visitors dedicated content on the reduction of single-use plastics.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

percent per year through 2025, Marriott notes. This week’s grand opening of Kigali Marriott Hotel marks a milestone in Rwanda’s long recovery from a genocide that nearly tore the country apart. The property also marks the first entry into sub-Saharan Africa for the world’s largest hotel company. Marriott’s latest news comes on the heels of finalizing its merger with Starwood.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Both the local government and the residents of Copenhagen are committed to being the first carbon-neutral capital in the world by 2025. Decision to follow the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals is attracting like-minded events. By Vicky Koffa, Boardroom.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

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JANUARY 5, 2019

That should come as little surprise since the AI market is estimated to grow to $190 billion by 2025, according to research firm Markets and Markets. With the pressure on to boost attendees’ experiences, event tech takes centre stage. By Boardroom editors.

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MARCH 1, 2018

Caesars has recently announced a commitment to achieve gender equality in management by 2025. On the Web: Learn more about Caesars Entertainment’s commitment to achieve gender equality by 2025 at convn.org/caesars-2025. Karyn Steenkamp.

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MAY 31, 2019

The first new gates will go live in 2023 with projected completion in 2025. Ordinarily, meeting attendees and planners aren’t excited to have their program at an airport hotel. There’s a connotation of less than glamours venues.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Analysts predict that 5G networks will be in use by 2020, set to connect over one billion users by 2025. 5G network technology has been the subject of great excitement and debate within tech spheres and has been one of the major highlights at this year’s CES 2018 event.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Philadelphia’s prestige as a meeting destination dates to 1774, when the Continental Congress assembled in Carpenter’s Hall. Centuries later, that reputation continues to thrive.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

All dates until 2025: imexamerica.com/show-information. IMEX America’s biggest gathering ever propelled full-speed ahead on Day Three in Las Vegas, fueled by meeting planner and supplier energy and the usual steady supply of news and demos by properties and destinations.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

By 2025, Marriott hopes to reduce its total waste by 45 percent — and cut its food waste in half. Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park will use seasonal produce from local suppliers in all the hotel’s venues, including the pool bar shown here.

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MAY 9, 2018

billion in annual worldwide revenue by 2025. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the stuff of sci-fi since the 1950s – think 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, Blade Runner and The Matrix. AI is now very real and it’s shaping our lives in countless ways: algorithms actively influence our purchasing decisions, the entertainment we consume, the routes we travel, and even the people we choose to date.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2017

All the company’s 8,100 hotels will source 100 percent cage-free eggs by 2025. Sustainable. Farm to table. Local. Buzzwords, or baloney ? There’s no doubt groups today increasingly want to know where their food comes from—how it was raised, and where it was raised.

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APRIL 2, 2017

A recent analysis conducted by the Cowen Group financial-services firm forecasts that Airbnb bookings will increase from around 79 million room nights in 2016 to a billion room nights a year by 2025. “We Attendees used to rely on one screen for all their housing needs: their desktop computer.

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JUNE 1, 2018

Learn more about Caesars Entertainment’s commitment to achieve gender equality by 2025 at convn.org/caesars-2025. Lanette Myers, CMP. With grueling hours and a constant tide of special requests, catering requires mettle, quick thinking, and flexibility.

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OCTOBER 20, 2016

Throughout the discussion some startling statistics were revealed, not least that Airbnb predicts it will be handling one billion room nights per year by 2025.

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JULY 10, 2017

Outlined below are the various ways we expect both virtual and augmented reality to revolutionize events through 2025.

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AUGUST 3, 2017

Millennials (those ages 18-34) are expected to represent 50% of all travelers to the USA by 2025, according to the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research.

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

billion 5G subscriptions will be active by 2025. What does it mean to be a part of the events industry in 2019? Well for starters, don’t blink. Meetings are growing and evolving rapidly, and each is an experiment in applying new methods to find a perfect formula.

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AUGUST 31, 2016

Hawaii also has a seat at the table when it comes to renewable energy, having committed to be petroleum-free by 2025.

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