Event Marketer

MARCH 15, 2024

Questions about sustainability in booth design often trigger two responses: We’ve been doing it for a while (aluminum structures, rentals, recycling carpet) and Clients don’t want to pay for it. The resulting recommendations on sustainable booth design are due later this year. At the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix (Jan.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

Sustainability specialists, Greengage Solutions announced the winners of their 2024 Sustainability Awards at its annual sustainability conference held at the QEII Centre on 11 January.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

The Venues Collection will become the first UK hotel and venue group to install solar powered EV (electric vehicle) charging points at all its venues. This initiative is part of the Group’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainable practices in the events industry.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2024

The city’s main hubs for meetings and conventions, the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, has acquired several certifications showcasing the city’s commitment to eco-friendly, sustainable practices, including the Santa Clara County Green Business and California Green Business Innovator certifications. CTA: Plan a green event in San Jose!

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. It drew over 2000 participants dedicated to sustainable urban development. On-site catering: the venue has on site catering with locally sourced ingredients.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 20, 2022

isla , the sustainability body for the events industry, is hosting its first Venue Forum to engage UK venues in the complex but exciting challenge of accelerating the UK’s transition to Net Zero and creating a sustainable destination for events. What is a sustainable venue?

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The venue provides 16 inspirational meeting areas, including a main conference room that seats 620 delegates’ theatre style or 380 cabaret style. Long established training clients include NHS, Anglian Water, The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Firebrand and Kier Group. More sustainable.

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GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

While people love spending their time in such places, the organizers do not really place sustainability as the anchor of organizing such events. The concept of sustainability has been around for a long time but now it has become the need of the hour so that each one of us can do our bit in making an impact on the environment.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 1, 2024

In the dynamic world of event planning, where creativity meets execution, there’s a growing trend that’s reshaping the industry: sustainability. This shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable event planning is not just a fad ; it’s a necessary evolution in how we approach our profession.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

2023 was an exceptional year for Radisson Hotel Group’s award-winning Responsible Business program. The release of Radisson Hotel Group’s 2023 Responsible Business report marks the 35 th anniversary since the Group issued its first pioneering environmental policy – the first ever in the industry.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Therefore, event sustainability is one of the biggest concerns when it comes to the return of in-person events. Here are the ways in which we are acting towards this common goal of being more sustainable and environmentally conscious. With this in mind, a waste management or food rescue plan is hatched out with the venue and caterers.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2023

Louisa Watson, Director of Marketing at Wyboston Lakes Resort and Sustainability Director of beam has been recognised as Sustainability Industry Champion at the prestigious Greengage Sustainability Awards. It’s also great credit to our whole team that the venue has again been recognised for its sustainability initiatives.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In recent weeks, Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry, has been making moves throughout the industry, including several new hires and partnerships with technology companies and venues across the United States. Sustainability Is the GOAL.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2023

Sustainability is now required at meetings as attendees are demanding an environmentally conscious event. It’s easy to assume that meeting remotely is the more sustainable counterpart to in-person meetings, but what about the energy required to power the massive server farms that enable the technology? Eco-friendly Designs Take Shape.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 12, 2022

Following the change of ownership, the Venues of Excellence consortium have implemented an Advisory Group to represent the member venues to ensure the interests of their members and the ethos built over 30 years is at the centre of all they do. Mandy Jennings, CEO said: “This is an exciting time for Venues of Excellence.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

On the sustainability journey, it’s essential to ask questions along the way. As a result, venuedirectoy.com now offers a total of 2,629 global green accredited venues and 1,755 nationally, cementing its position as the UK’s largest database of sustainable venues. What’s the criteria of these accreditations?

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Event Marketer

MAY 16, 2022

We tend to think of event sustainability in terms of large, sweeping efforts that require big budgets and run the risk of disrupting the attendee experience. So we broke down a mix of 10 b-to-b and b-to-c sustainability ideas to implement at your next event. Partnering with sustainability-focused vendors is a good place to start.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The third instalment of the Sustainable Events Show is less than two weeks away now, so we thought we’d give our beloved #EventProf community a sneak preview of the day. Don’t miss out on this year’s Sustainable Events Show.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

After reopening to the world in February, Robin Mack, executive general manager of commercial and business events with Tourism Australia , reported in an interview at IMEX that groups are coming back to the country with postponed and new events both for the coming months and out to 2027. A Sustainable Focus.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

Following the change of ownership, the Venues of Excellence consortium have implemented an Advisory Group to represent the member venues to ensure the interests of their members and the ethos built over 30 years is at the centre of all they do. Mandy Jennings, CEO said: “This is an exciting time for Venues of Excellence.

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Unique Venues

APRIL 16, 2024

And, in an age where environmental sustainability is paramount, many couples are seeking ways to minimize their wedding’s ecological footprint while still celebrating their love in style. Sustainable Decor Options Embrace the natural beauty of spring by incorporating sustainable decor options into your wedding design.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

It also states that sustainable catering (for example, plant-based, organic, ethically-sourced, healthy and local where possible) can make a “significant environmental impact.”. Recently, Lime Venue Portfolio released The Plant Menu chapter of its ongoing Beyond Food report.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

Eight peer groups have been launched by the Meetings Industry Association (mia) to support the evolving needs of the business meetings and events sector. Kelsey Summerfield, National Meetings and Events Account Manager at Valor Hospitality Partners UK and Europe, is chair of the student membership group.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Hallé St Peter’s, the historic rehearsal venue and community centre for the world-famous orchestra, has scooped a top architecture award for sustainability, thanks to its partnership with Siemens. The sustainability and energy efficiency of this magnificent facility was also at the heart of our design. The Oglesby Centre, a £4.3M

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Event Industry News

MARCH 8, 2021

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the creation of two working groups within the association: the Sustainability Working Group, chaired by Martin Cottrell, MD of A1 Event & Exhibition cleaners, and the Diversity and Inclusivity Working Group, chaired by Hannah Jardine, group business manager at Ignition DG.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 14, 2020

Big names from the AEO, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and GPJ will be among the judges poring through entries to the inaugural Sustainable Event Awards (SEAs). Adam Parry, SEA co-founder, comments: “The Sustainable Event Awards is out to highlight the very best across a massive menu, from exhibitions to festivals and all points between.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Make Venues has appointed Andrew Ward as its new venues director, as the group looks to build on its customer-driven strategic business plan and continued investment in infrastructure. Andrew joins the venues team from parent company, Make UK, where he has worked since 2013. Centre to that has been our values.

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IMG

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ll find detailed information about venues, teambuilding activities, and unforgettable experiences tailored to your team’s needs. Embracing sustainability is a win-win situation for everyone involved. Planning corporate events for big groups of people is quite an exciting adventure!

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Welcome to Hungexpo Budapest Congress and Exhibition Centre the largest multifunctional event complex of Budapest, and member of GL Events Group. The fully refurbished venue including a brand new congress centre is the perfect venue to host international conferences, congresses and other large-scale corporate and association events.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Event Industry News joined proud guide sponsor, GES, at their Sustainable Breakfast Briefing yesterday (6 th Feb) to launch their brand-new guide, The Sustainable Event Buyer’s Guide. Audience members took advantage of the Slido platform to submit their questions to the panel throughout the event. Download your free copy here.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 8, 2022

The O2, which is owned and operated by AEG Europe, has today announced a series of new measures to make the world’s most popular music, leisure, and entertainment venue even more sustainable for fans, bands and brands.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. soon to debut over 25,000 more—and hosting around 400 events and 4 million visitors per year, it is the largest event venue in London.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

ICC Wales recently welcomed 11 event professionals for an overnight familiarisation trip hosted by Eventprofslive, a networking group for corporate event professionals. Attendees joined a sustainability 101 workshop and enjoyed an overnight stay at The Celtic Manor Resort, which is just a short walk away from the conference centre.

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EncoreAPAC

MARCH 20, 2023

Sustainability is increasingly a consideration for both event planners and venues when choosing a production company. As Meetings Net describes it, the roadmap caused “perhaps its biggest public splash on the issue of making events sustainable.” Find out how Encore sets the green standard.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Sustainability is top of mind for a vast range of industries, and the commercial construction and masonry business is no exception. It comes as no surprise, then, that the yearly exhibition for the industry, World of Concrete (WOC), just completed its most sustainable event yet. Require Online Registration. says James. “So

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Event organizers can decide which of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals Decide which of those 17 goals are most within their reach to accomplish and aligned with the mission of their organizations. You can start on what seems like an overwhelming task by reviewing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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The Castle Group

JULY 11, 2023

The Elephant in the Room… Sustainable Events Did you know? Making the Business Case for Sustainable Events Event sustainability is certainly a hot topic but has been the elephant in the room for years. If you still need a nudge, consider all the benefits of hosting sustainable events. trillion USD and garners over 1.6

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