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Swiss Sustainability Forum to lead a sustainability agenda in Bern

The MICE

Bern’s positioning as a leader in the energy and environmental sector, and its easy accessibility within Switzerland and from neighbouring countries, make it the most suitable city to host the Swiss Sustainability Forum. Afterwards, it moved the second edition to Interlaken in 2020, and in 2021, it moved the event to Bern.

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SportAccord announces first speakers for World Sport & Business Summit 2024

Prestige Events Magazine

The SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2024 in Birmingham, West Midlands has announced its first wave of high-profile speakers for sport’s most influential industry gathering. If we want to keep hosting the world’s biggest sporting events then showcasing our region to sport’s global decision makers is mission critical.

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Update from the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative at Reset Connect London’s Sustainability and Events Show

Event Industry News

The UK’s largest sustainability ecosystem and green investment event, Reset Connect London , has pledged to go net-zero by 2030 and signed up to the Net Zero Carbon Events [NZCE] pledge. We have been very careful to ensure low or no carbon decision making in all areas of the event’s organisation.

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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. But really what did anyone expect?

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Business Events Still Produce Lots of Paper Waste

GEVME

Sustainability is a key trend at business events these days. We see venues, organisers and suppliers going at length to reduce the carbon footprint of events. . Governments are also stepping in to set standards with regards to sustainability. Why not start by imposing a ban on printed brochures at your next event?

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Special Advisor to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation to provide closing address for The Business of Events UK Policy Forum

Prestige Events Magazine

The forum is an official event as part of the Governments International Trade Week, which takes place from 6 – 10th November 2023. I am honoured to deliver the closing address at this important Forum, and look forward to hearing from the other speakers and contributors from across the political and business events sectors.”

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12 Event Trends and Shifts for 2021

Attendease

This eloquently sums up what 2021 will need as we return to live events. When we emerge from our government-imposed cocoons, we are less likely to find participants content with trends that meet pop culture standards but rather will shift and seek those that tie into the deeper values they have put to the test over this past year.

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