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Events and Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know

PCMA Convene

The events industry is helping to grow that market. For example, in October, the Radisson Hotel Group announced a plan to make all the meetings and events at more than 400 of its EMEA properties carbon negative by paying for offsets that amount to double the carbon footprint of each meeting. Picking the Right Project.

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Where You’d Least Expect Them

PCMA Convene

If you’ve spent any time in the business-events industry, you know destinations like Las Vegas, Paris, Chicago, or Barcelona like the back of your hand. Rapid City, South Dakota. In 2017, it was in Rapid City, South Dakota. Logar played a major role in bringing the event to town. Petersburg, Russia.

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Everything You Need to Know About Starting an Event Planning Business

Event Planning BluePrint

Everything you need to know about starting an event planning business, and the theme of this lesson is to really get down to business. Let’s talk about four segments to focus on: First, your roadmap for starting a successful event planning business. The Roadmap: Starting Your Event Planning Business from the Ground Up .