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How sustainable was COP 25 Madrid

Gallus Events

The UN Climate Conference took place in Madrid in Dec 2019. So what exactly is the business of events, doing to showcase a sustainable future for our industry? The UN Conference on Climate Change was a massive event, by anyone’s standards. This was a huge event, but was it sustainable?

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EventsCase gears up for 2020 with Dubai and Madrid expansion

Event Industry News

EventsCase, the all-in-one event management software, has announced the opening of two new offices in Dubai and Madrid as part of its rapid plans for expansion. Jose Bort, co-founder and CEO of EventsCase, said: “Our decision to move into the Middle East is logical from both an events and technology perspective.

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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

Read More : How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events Asia Himeji, Japan, at Himeji Castle All eyes were on the Asia panel as gateway cities in particular were eager to hear when China visitors would be returning in pre-pandemic numbers. Europe Madrid, Spain European residents are aligned with U.S. Conferences?

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Flight shaming in the events industry

Gallus Events

A throw-away trend or something that will shape our events, how should we view flight shaming in the events industry? In December 2019 I travelled to Madrid to attend the Sustainable Innovation Summit, an official side event at the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference. degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.

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Adjusting Strategies to Changing Business Models

PCMA Convene

ESTRO met in Madrid in 2021 with the goal of raising awareness in the overall destination of the use of radiotherapy as a way to treat cancer. ESTRO social media) The pandemic has upended destinations’ view of business events as some kind of “subsidiary of tourism,” U.K.-based

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COP 26 Glasgow fails to punch above its weight

Gallus Events

The conurbation of the old “second city of the empire” is home to over one and a half million people but it has been swamped by the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP 26). Over at the official venue complex The Scottish Event Campus , the event almost seems to have arrived by stealth. Glasgow is Scotland’s biggest city.

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Eventscase Brings EMA and AEVEA to ‘Event Tech Live’ in London

Eventscase Blog

At Eventscase, we’re always seeking new ways to connect with event organisers and empower the events community. Day 1: Journey with EMA Our CEO and Co-founder, Jose Bort, and our Head of Global Sales, Tatiana González, led a group of corporate event experts from Madrid and Barcelona to London.