2050 Conference Trends 
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DECEMBER 21, 2023
It is a Planet Mark-certified business and a signatory of the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge —which means it has committed to accomplishing a 50% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050. on track for net-zero emissions by 2050. In 2022, the center was the first U.K.
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DECEMBER 6, 2022
Here are three trends in travel that Convene editors believe also will impact business events and those working in the industry. The FAA has set the goal of achieving a net-zero aviation system by 2050, nudging airlines to look at switching to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and even battery-operated aircraft for short-haul routes.
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OCTOBER 28, 2021
The event industry’s Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge requires signatories to commit to targets aligned with the Paris Climate Accord, which includes achieving a 50-percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 on the way to net zero emissions by 2050. Kathleen Warden — Director of Conference Sales, Scottish Events Campus. 31 through Nov.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2021
10 during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, a wide-ranging network of global events industry players has united to fight climate change with the ultimate goal of eliminating the industry’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. With the launch of the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge on Nov.
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JULY 9, 2021
For most associations, hosting meetings and conferences fall into their regular operations. This summer, the American Institute of Architects’ Conference on Architecture included an “Architecture, Climate Change & Society” session as part of the program. If I ask you about what you will be doing in 2050, you likely have no idea.
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AUGUST 2, 2022
Last summer, Kai Hattendorf, managing director and CEO of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, was one of a handful of global industry leaders to whom Kathleen Warden, director of conference sales at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, reached out for help. Those efforts, Warden told Hattendorf, were going nowhere.
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OCTOBER 18, 2024
Paul Dickinson, a pioneer in the field of sustainability reporting, speaks in early October at the first Convene 4 Climate conference in Barcelona. Rundel noted that five or six years ago, we might have convened a conference on climate change with a singular approach: “‘We have a climate crisis. Technology can fix it — hurray!’
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