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Five Trending Topics Around Sustainable Exhibits and Trade Show Experiences

Event Marketer

Questions about sustainability in booth design often trigger two responses: We’ve been doing it for a while (aluminum structures, rentals, recycling carpet) and Clients don’t want to pay for it. The resulting recommendations on sustainable booth design are due later this year. At the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix (Jan.

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Four Business Travel Trends and Forecasts Impacting Events in 2024

Event Marketer

And amid it all, sustainability watchdogs are championing corporate policies that are focused on monitoring their organizations’ overall business travel emissions. A number of organizations, event properties and venues are using sustainability campaigns and air emissions tools to help track and offset activities.

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New and Renovated: Deluxe Stays and Endless Play

Smart Meetings

Hotels in Denver, Irvine and Little Elm offer luxurious peace after days of play These new and renovated properties embrace sustainability and celebrate their natural surroundings. It embodies the property’s commitment to sustainability—and it’s not just for show. This renovation brings an additional 14,000 sq. event lawn.

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Green Meeting Resource Guide

SmartMeetings

This is your guide to all things green meetings, from sustainability efforts to tips on making your meetings more eco-friendly. New Collaborative Course Offers Tips for Easy Sustainable Travel. In partnership with WeTravel, this course by Tourism Cares discusses how to offset carbon emissions, find sustainable suppliers and more.

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We Picked Out Our Favorite Gifts For Event Profs So You Don’t Have To!

Endless Events

Protecting the Environment: Sustainability in Events – Recognizing The Social & Human Impact of the Industry. ? Sustainability is something near and dear to my heart, but it is hard not to get scared/discouraged when oceans are rising, the earth catching fire, and landfills bursting at the seams. 9 -minute read ).

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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020

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Denver, Colorado. Denver, Colorado. Event Tech Live. Europe's only dedicated event technology show, this conference includes a great speaker lineup, tech demos, leading event tech exhibitors, and networking. San Francisco, California. The conference where events professionals can extend their reach. VenueConnect.

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Not Your Mother’s Incentives… Or Even Last Year’s

SmartMeetings

Sustainability is no longer just nice to have: It’s now a necessity in program design. There is definitely a strong fun and reward component, but incentive travel seems to have taken on a new meaning,” is how Danielle Boyles, director of sales and marketing at Grand Hyatt Vail in Colorado , puts it. It’s like sustainability.

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