Sustainability

Inspecting the hiveSeptember 7, 2026A hive of activity: 250,000 bees move into Adelaide Convention CentreConference delegates in South Australia will soon be savoring homegrown honey after 250,000 European honeybees took up residence on top of Adelaide Convention Centre.Read More
Nick Gold: As Covid-19 ebbs and flows content will be kingSeptember 17, 2020Nick Gold: As Covid-19 ebbs and flows content will be kingNick Gold, president of the International Association of Speakers Bureaus and MD of Speakers Corner, on the power of content and the future of events…Closer to home: how Covid-19 is reshaping the future of meetingsAugust 26, 2020Closer to home: how Covid-19 is reshaping the future of meetingsInternational association meetings – particularly those that attracted thousands of delegates – were once the prized target of convention bureaux. They were the proverbially goose that laid the golden egg.Sustainable meetings: what’s stopping associationsAugust 21, 2020Sustainable meetings: what’s stopping associationsEver wondered why associations are not leading the way in sustainable event practices? After all, writes Jwana Ribeiro da Silva, association members meet for various purposes beyond the pursuit of profit. Their common interests and aspirations integrate a host of other aspects that will, in turn,...Worth sustaining Platform launched to help cities rethink the futureJuly 9, 2020Worth sustaining Platform launched to help cities rethink the futureThe Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) has launched a new platform to help cities develop radically new economic and social structures that will make them fairer, more inclusive, and, ultimately, more resilient places in which to live and work.Meaty issue: would your delegates go vegan to save the planetApril 8, 2020Meaty issue: would your delegates go vegan to save the planetWith sustainability a pressing concern for event planners, James Lancaster assesses the likelihood of seeing more meat-free options.Let’s make events sustainable for the long haul says organiserApril 3, 2020Let’s make events sustainable for the long haul says organiserEdinburgh venue creates world-first sustainability programmeMarch 9, 2020Edinburgh venue creates world-first sustainability programmeManagers at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) have created a sustainability programme, ‘Step Change’, which they say is a ‘world-first’ for the meetings and events industry.Conference shame: why the industry needs to get its game face onJanuary 28, 2020Conference shame: why the industry needs to get its game face onI suppose it was only a matter of time.The sustainable option: how One Young World went meat-freeDecember 3, 2019The sustainable option: how One Young World went meat-freeGothenburg most sustainable meetings city for fourth yearNovember 1, 2019Gothenburg most sustainable meetings city for fourth yearGothenburg, in Sweden, has been named the most sustainable city in the meetings industry for the fourth consecutive year.Show More
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