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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

Read More : How to Cultivate a State of Play at Events Asia Himeji, Japan, at Himeji Castle All eyes were on the Asia panel as gateway cities in particular were eager to hear when China visitors would be returning in pre-pandemic numbers. Authentic encounters, sustainability and premium travel are growing trends. Conferences?

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4 Ways the Office Is Becoming More Sustainable

SmartMeetings

Many meeting professionals work in corporate office environments, so it’s good news the wave of sustainable practices in the office is more than just a fad, especially for younger employees. Seventy-six percent of those in that cohort believe that sustainability practices “are a must.”. Biophilic Design Fosters Productivity.

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10 Safest Places to Travel in 2022

Smart Meetings

Located where the country’s southern coast meets the Northern Sea, Gothenburg is a cultural hub, number one most sustainable city on the Global Destination Sustainability Index since 2016 and has a plethora of options for large to small events. Japan made it into the top five after being listed tenth just last year.

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Event management software innovator, gther, announce new leadership team

Event Industry News

gther, the next-gen software platform used to deliver engaging, on-brand, and sustainable events across in-person, hybrid and virtual formats, has announced the addition of two industry veterans to its leadership team.

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New and Renovated: Innovators, Go International!

Smart Meetings

BMA House The Great Hall at BMA House BMA House , a leading sustainable London venue, unveils a sustainable renovation of its iconic Great Hall. BMA House also invested in Burgess chairs from sustainable manufacturer Burgess Furniture, which uses environmentally friendly materials in all their products.

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Four Incentive Travel Trends to Follow in 2022

SevenEvents

Trend #1: Sustainability . Sustainability is a hot topic the world over and in the incentive travel industry, it’s no different. 82% of people state that sustainability is more on their minds than before the pandemic. Trend #3: Understanding the Restrictions .

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Floating Solar Conference Dives Into Pioneering Tech

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Solarplaza, a Rotterdam-based knowledge and networking platform that has covered sustainable energy in white papers, webinars, and conferences since its inception in 2004, began to notice interest in floating solar bubbling up in 2018.