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Major Events Firm Pushes Hard on Sustainability Certification

MeetingsNet

After one big effort in August, nearly six times as many Maritz Global Events employees are certified in event sustainability. Over the past year, a handful of employees at Maritz Global Events, Fenton, Mo., had earned their SEPC.

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Three Trends Shaping 2024 Events

TicketBud

These advanced technologies work to improve attendee experiences and provide real-time data that help inform event planner decisions. Event Trend #2: Sustainability Much like technology, a focus on sustainability within events is here to stay. This is due in part to the evolving make-up of attendees.

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Events Industry Council releases Accepted Practices Guide for Hotel Health and Safety

Event Industry News

Understanding the essential element of rebuilding and regaining trust, other elements of this guide, available as stand-alone documents, include: Events Industry Council Principles for Recovery , which correspond with U.N. In July, EIC released the Meeting and Event Design Accepted Practices Guide.

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PlanetIMEX: The wraps come off IMEX’s imaginative new online experience

Event Industry News

PlanetIMEX launches today with an invitation to everyone in the global meetings, events and incentive travel industry to register free of charge for EduMonday Live on 11 May. . Also taking place on EduMonday Live is She Means Business, a joint event by IMEX and TW Magazine supported by MPI.

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How to Build a Risk Assessment Checklist

Smart Meetings

While a live shooter may be what comes to mind first when considering worst-case scenarios, today’s planners also have to be on the lookout for a mistimed social media post or optics that are not aligned with the DEI or sustainability goals of the company. Operational and reputational concerns now include sustainability and diversity.

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The Road to IMEX: 3 Months to Go, and an Outpouring of Interest

Smart Meetings

In the meantime, Bauer will be traveling to Las Vegas in September for site inspections , spending time with the Mandalay Bay team, GES, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, and other partners. Ruud Janssen and Roel Frissen, founders of the Event Design Collective , will examine future-focused thinking.

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10 Can’t-Miss Education Sessions at IMEX America

MeetingsNet

She says that while IMEX is the mothership, she and her team are fed ideas for speakers, hot topics, and activations year-round from dozens of partner associations and exhibitors, as well as by IMEX staff who travel the world to bring home ideas from innovative conferences and events. Sessions cover generative A.I.,