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London wins bid to host 2023 Ecocity World Summit

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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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Guest Blog: The Mega-Event Industry’s relationship with plastics and waste

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“Sport does have a leadership position. Resources are finite, so we can take ‘waste is bad’ to be a given as our starting point, but the avenues through which this waste is dispersed produces further, serious problems. If we can find ways of delivering with less waste and plastic then others will follow”. Hello from WeTrack!

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Why Climate Change Matters for Every Leader

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Climate change disrupts supply chains and access to resources; associations themselves have a harder time guaranteeing that their conferences and events will be free of weather-related challenges.

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Vinyl Groups Join Forces for Industrywide Sustainability Council

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In light of a growing global population and the depletion of natural resources, the Vinyl Institute (VI) has spearheaded the creation of the Vinyl Business and Sustainability Council (VBSC) to bring the industry together in promoting and implementing best sustainability practices.

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Manufacturers Group Names Five Keys to Modernizing U.S. Infrastructure

Associations Now

provide adequate and reliable resources. They are the ones that have the real stories to tell about how this impacts their businesses and how this impacts their lives,” said Kate Wood, campaign director of AEM’s Infrastructure Vision 2050 initiative, which released the report. maximize use of smart technology. infrastructure.