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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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CWT Meetings & Events research: London to remain top EMEA destination for corporate meetings and events in 2019

Event Industry News

CWT Meetings & Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), today unveiled its predictions for the top ten cities in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in M&E. Meanwhile, Madrid (9/6) is off the 2019 list, too. 2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1).

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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. It’s hard to think of a conference with higher stakes than COP26, which took place Oct.

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The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023

Stova

IMEX Frankfurt May 23 - 25, 2023 – Frankfurt, Germany IMEX Frankfurt is the premier trade exhibition in Germany for meetings, conventions, events, and incentive travel. IMEX America October 17 - 19, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV IMEX America is the global conference for incentive travel, meetings, and events.

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