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5 Ways to Inspire Event Participants to Act Sustainably

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And I’m far from alone in my reaction, according to research conducted by Per Espen Stoknes, a psychologist and economist who is co-director of the Centre for Sustainability and Energy at the Norwegian Business School in Oslo. 20-22, on the Convene podcast, “A Positive Sustainable Narrative for Events.” They are: 1.

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New and Renovated: Honoring History, Building the Future

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which can accommodate up to 2,500 guests across the venue, smart building management systems maintain the sustainable initiative. Read More: Sustainable Meetings Through Renewable Concepts Renovated meeting spaces include three meeting rooms, an exhibition and plenary lecture space and a rooftop banquet space. 113,021 sq.

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New and Renovated: Big Cities, Big Debuts

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Empire State of Mind InterContinental New York Times Square In the beating heart of New York City, InterContinental New York Times Square unveils elegant renovations to its over 10,000 sq. of meeting and event space.

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The Second Wave of Sustainability

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The intersection of Broadway and West 57th Street in midtown Manhattan is one of the busiest neighborhoods in New York City — at most hours of the day, the streets are congested with noisy buses, trucks, and cars, and the sidewalks are filled with quick-moving pedestrians. The terrace at COOKFOX. Photo by Eric Laigne).

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Venues From National Geographic’s List of Most Breathtaking Places in the World 

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Not only is Edmonton the largest area of urban parkland in North America (20 times the size of Central Park in New York City!), but it is also one of the sunniest cities in Canada! of sustainable meeting space. If you’re a fan of hockey, expect to find a few kindred spirits while you’re here.

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Green Lights: Three Ways Community Activities Can Bolster Event Marketing Campaigns

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Your monthly event sustainability update S trong sustainability programs include activities your brand can talk about—and promote. All trees utilized by the Birkenfield experiences were donated to the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. Photo credit: Birkenstock, Stanley, New Orleans Ernest N.

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The State of the Art in Sustainable Venues

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When the Green Venue Report debuted in 2014, it used survey information from 16 convention centers around the world to outline best practices in event-venue sustainability. And for the 2016 Green Venue Report, which the Greenview sustainability consulting group released last month, the number hit 44.