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3 Shifts in Event Sustainability

PCMA Convene

Instead of advertising its brand, Amazon chose to use its naming rights to spotlight its pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by calling the Seattle venue Climate Pledge Arena — just one example how sustainability has become top of mind for organizations and consumers. Michael Dyerland/Visit Seattle). ” — Shawna McKinley.

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The Benefits of Running a CSR Event

Eventmobi

There are a few added bonuses that come with a successful corporate social responsibility initiative as well: . As with any event or marketing campaign, you will spend time promoting your CSR initiative through PR, social media, email marketing and other channels. . Oracle OpenWorld holds a sustainable-first CSR event.

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How to Build a Risk Assessment Checklist

Smart Meetings

While a live shooter may be what comes to mind first when considering worst-case scenarios, today’s planners also have to be on the lookout for a mistimed social media post or optics that are not aligned with the DEI or sustainability goals of the company. Defining Risk. Security now includes technology.

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How to Plan a Sustainable Event

GEVME

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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Accidentally on Purpose

Event Leadership Institute

Global trends related to technology, sustainability, social media, event security, risk management drove a need for the industry to come together to develop a body of knowledge that includes best practices for the planning and execution of events. .

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The 33 skills meeting and event planners need to succeed

Plan Your Meetings

B: Project management. C: Risk management. D: Financial management. G: Stakeholder management. I: Site management. Develop the sustainability plan for meeting or event. Being sustainable is more than just eliminating paper, reducing waste and recycling whenever possible. B: Project management.

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The Future of Events: Event Team Members Of The Next Decade

Endless Events

Ten Years Ago… Will speaks of the advent of “social media”, while Dustin brings up Dustin “definitely more safety, security dedicated positions” And Will also adds that “all the video engineer’s role within the general session has really expanded to lots of different roles. .