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Flight shaming in the events industry

Gallus Events

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. As delegates arrived through the thick early morning fog in Madrid, nothing much at all seemed to be clearing. But somehow, Madrid and the Spanish Government pulled it off.

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A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Events — and the World

PCMA Convene

COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. People said, ‘If we have to do this, we will — but we cannot negotiate.

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The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023

Stova

Attendees will also get to explore how deep AI learning will impact the future of healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, and more. FITUR January 18 - 22, 2023 – Madrid, Spain FITUR is the global meeting destination for tourism professionals and one of the most popular conferences for inbound and outbound markets in Latin America.

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