Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
“Sport does have a leadership position. Plastic never decomposes and will thus remain there forever; by 2050 all the plastic in the ocean will weigh more than all the fish – a horrifying thought. If we can find ways of delivering with less waste and plastic then others will follow”. This can result in up to seven tonnes of waste.
Associations Now
AUGUST 27, 2023
Another association, the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA), has been doing much the same, establishing a goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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Event Industry News
JUNE 20, 2022
The SEC will also sit on a special session looking at COP26, hosted at the venue last year, that will see some of the senior leadership involved in the creation of the event on stage together for the first time since the conference. The news comes following a successful IMEX where nearly 80 trees are already committed.
Associations Now
APRIL 16, 2023
By November 2021, the task force was prepared to come to the board with a plan: Dubbed the Road Forward , it was an industry-wide pledge to reach net-zero carbon emission asphalt pavements by 2050. “It It took us four or five months to get to the point where we were all OK with taking that to the board,” Willis said.
High Context
OCTOBER 15, 2010
By 2050 over 25% of the population in the U.S. Given overall population growth, that represents more than 50 million new people 60 years or older in 2050 compared to now. will be 60 years or older according to government projections. That’s compared to about 18% today. Old people are the future.
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Though it is a self-funded business council, the new group will have a governance structure and leadership separate from VI. “We All 11 associations are invited to join VBSC free of charge, and membership has been opened to their members and other companies associated with the industry as well.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 18, 2022
London has shown its leadership by committing to a Green New Deal to help London become greener and fairer – creating new jobs and skills for Londoners and ensuring London becomes a net zero-carbon city by 2030 and a zero-waste city by 2050. Global cities have a big role to play in tackling climate change and environmental issues.
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