Sustainability
Cities & Climate Change Science Conference Leaves Impact on Edmonton
After a 2018 event, the city, along with the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, created citywide sustainability programs involving members of the public.
Leaving a Positive Footprint
When ESSKA met in Glasgow last year, the event contributed £5 million in direct benefits to the city. That alone can be considered a worthy legacy. But ESSKA wanted to do more. Here’s a look at what steps it took.
Annika Hallman: ‘It is business-savvy to be sustainable’
Gothenburg’s CVB, with another sustainability leadership award under its belt, shares the reasons behind its success.
Why the Sustainability of the Trade-Show Business Model is in Question
The most glaring of five realities of the B2B buyer — that three out of four B2B buyers conduct the majority of their research before talking to a salesperson — remains a major issue a year after we first discussed it.
Another Way to Look at ‘Sustainable Tourism’
A Tourism Ireland event at Lotte New York Palace Hotel in Manhattan reinforced the value of tourism to economies and societies.
4 Tips for Selling Sustainability
Paul Salinger, vice president of marketing for Oracle, on how he builds a business case for sustainable events.
The Game of Sustainable Event Planning
Decisions about sustainable event solutions can be clarified with a deck of cards and a few rubber bands, using a game demonstrated by Yalmaz Siddiqui, vice president of sustainability at MGM Resorts.
Making Sustainability Easy
Julia Spangler, the owner of Sustainable Events LLC on her next career goal, and her advice to young meeting professionals.
UNWTO’s Sustainable Tourism Conference Creates Economic Growth in Montego Bay
Industry leaders discussed plans for “inclusive economic and social development” in Jamaica.
Sustainability, Innovation and More at The European Ecovillage Conference
At this year’s European Ecovillage Conference, attendees explored workshops on redesigning social systems, made DIY tech tools, and learned more about getting involved in the ecovillage community.
What Will Sustainable Meals Look Like in the Future?
“One size fits all is a melting iceberg,” according to celebrated chef Dan Barber. “Seasonal menus are replacing set menus.”
Asia’s Greenest City Leads the Way in Sustainability
Singapore is renowned for its sustainability and quality of life. Here’s why — and how that has made this city-state a magnet for innovative global events focused on the planet.