Here are some of the new ways PCMA is moving the industry — and society — forward.

Most planners say that ending food waste is a very high priority for them, but that many venues are either silent or resistant about the topic. Here’s how to change that.

How can event planners rethink the traditional swag bag?

How a professor who researches textile waste and consumption thought through the question of swag, as the organizer of a university symposium.

Rewilder turns material salvaged from events into everything from totes to furniture.

PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2025 — business event strategists, suppliers, and destination representatives from the North America, APAC, and EMEA regions — shared why they prioritize sustainability in the meetings industry.

Two Convening Leaders sessions showed how the innovative Space Cities Network initiative can serve as a blueprint for other sectors — and underscore how events can leverage the power of the knowledge economy.

Here are five ways for planners to embrace the “every job is a climate job” perspective to design more sustainable events and move the industry forward.

A group of participants at the inaugural Convene 4 Climate brainstormed actionable tactics the business events industry needs to take so that we can accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.

A new study reporting on consumer travel trends holds lessons for business event organizers.

For the debut of Volvo’s new line of electric SUVs — and a signature scent — an ethereal, forest-inspired event felt only natural.

Event professionals’ proficiency using AI tools continues to grow. How about their green skills? Part of Convene’s Annual Events Industry Forecast.