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Events Industry Council announces first organisations to achieve new EIC Sustainable Event Standards

Event Industry News

USA (PLATINUM Level) Informa Markets’ Natural Products Expo East, 11-14 Sept., Brussels, Belgium (GOLD Level) Informa Markets’ ArchitectureBoston Expo (ABX), 6-7 Nov., The events that have achieved the standard are, by level: Informa Connect’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, 19-22 Nov.,

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15 of 2016’s Hottest Meeting Destinations

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Its growth as a major technology hub—in 2015, Forbes named it the top city for tech growth in the United States—has gone hand-in-hand with its expanded food and beverage options, and several attractive new hotels, including the 1,012-room JW Marriott Austin, which has 112,000 sq. of event space. of prefunction lobbies.

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