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DRPG signs pledge for “Net Zero Carbon Events”

Event Industry News

The power must be with every single person in a business, to pioneer within their own teams to assess their own services and take a personal responsibility to be consciously eco-friendly.”. The commitments of the pledge are aligned with the targets of the Paris Climate Accord.

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Sustainable Venue Spotlight: BMA House – modern, green events with heritage

Event Industry News

In the very first Sustainable Venue Spotlight, the team at BMA House have described how they have been steadily improving their sustainability and why adopting green initiatives is essential, not only to themselves but to their clients, suppliers and events. million litres per year. Pledges & partnerships.

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2Heads appointed by sustainability champions WBCSD

Event Industry News

Ultimately the program will become a vital lever in WBCSD’s vision to create a world in which more than 9+ billion people can live well and within the boundaries of the planet by 2050. Events are a vital component of how WBCSD brings its broad network and community together to act on sustainability challenges.

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SEC reaching 100 trees ‘Planted for Meetings’ ahead of The Meetings Show

Event Industry News

The enterprise, which commits event businesses across the globe to achieve carbon neutrality before 2050, is just one of a number of activities the SEC is involved in that encourage sustainable meetings within the venue. Now, as part of its presence at The Meetings Show, the SEC will plant a tree on behalf of every person that the team meets.

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The Meetings Show commits to Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge

Event Industry News

The Meetings Show has pledged to reach Net Zero by 2050, cutting carbon emissions by 50% by 2030, in signing the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge. It’s really exciting to see the positive momentum building within the industry and the isla team are really looking forward to this year’s show!”.

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Dubai Airshow heralds a strong comeback for industry

Event Industry News

The show featured several new sectors and feature areas with a particular focus on new technologies, sustainability and industry innovation via a start-up hub and the Aerospace 2050 forum. The energy on the show floor and vast static display area was palpable as the industry was reunited following an unprecedented period of disruption.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.24.17

Reid All About it

Nancy Settle-Murphy, author, Leading Effective Virtual Teams. – Meetings 2050: How to Stay Ahead of Change in Events and Tradeshows. More info/register. Host: Wild Apricot. Presenters: Richard Lent, author, Leading Great Meetings: How to Structure Yours for Success. Tue 3/28 at 2:30 p.m. – How to “Crush” Your Sponsorship Season.