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New and Renovated: Innovators, Go International!

Smart Meetings

Venues around the world reveal groundbreaking debuts Pioneering venues make the meeting world go round. Luxury like you so far have only imagined pops up in new and renovated hotels and venues in Tokyo, coastal Mexico and London. Vertical gardens adorn the hotel tower’s metal lattice façade.

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

Smart Meetings

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. million visitors. Concentration.

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Game Changer: Paris 2024 Olympics Takes Bold Strides Toward Sustainability

PCMA Convene

It will be the first in the history of the Games to include breakdancing (or “breaking”) as a competitive event, and the first to achieve gender parity (see “Level Playing Field” on p. Sustainability is a key pillar of that roadmap. From Day One, [Paris 2024] was conceived with sustainability in mind.” million tons of CO2.

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Guest Blog: The mega-event industry’s relationship with its own carbon footprint

Event Industry News

Our previous guest blog considered the mega-event industry from the perspective of risk. We will consider the largest contributors to a carbon footprint, local and global initiatives to reduce the footprint, and the possible effect of event management software on how an event might manage its carbon footprint.

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ExWorks Capital signs £7.5 million working capital facility to support ES Global Ltd’s contracts for 2020 Olympic Games

Event Industry News

million in pure working capital to events logistics specialist, ES Global Ltd. A staging structure, event overlay and project management provider for music, sporting, corporate and hospitality events, ES Global was formed in 2012 via an MBO, following its management team’s success with the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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Barbican selected at the venue for the 34th World Design Congress in 2025

Prestige Events Magazine

The 34th event, which will take place at the Barbican Centre, will bring together over 1,000 individuals from the international design community as well as thought leaders from business, research and education to discuss and debate design issues of global importance.

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MANCHESTER TO HOST THE ONE YOUNG WORLD 2022 SUMMIT 

Prestige Events Magazine

Originally scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan, the decision to switch host city was made to ensure as many delegates as possible from across the globe are able to attend. It has been responsible for hugely impactful programmes over the past few years including the COVID-19 Young Leaders Fund, Lead2030 and One Young World Academy.

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