Smart Meetings

MARCH 23, 2022

Read More : Marriott Takes a Giant Leap for the Planet, Commits to ‘Net Zero’ by 2050. The post Marriott International to Open First Luxury Safari Lodge appeared first on Smart Meetings. All this adventure includes access to the comforts of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe restaurants and accommodations.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Greater Miami is a top-notch destination for sustainable meetings Miami is known for its glittering beaches, dynamic culture and number of luxurious resorts. Miami-Dade County’s Climate Action Strategy aims to cut the county’s greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2019 levels by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 16, 2022

There simply aren’t enough cars to meet corporate demand,” says Sesilia Kalss, senior consulting manager of Global Business Consulting for American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) in the company’s latest white paper, Business Travel in 2022. Read More : Re-incorporating Sustainability into the Future of Meetings.

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Dana Communications

APRIL 11, 2022

This past September, Marriott International announced its recommitment to climate stewardship, setting science-based emissions reduction targets with a long-term goal of reaching net-zero value chain greenhouse gas emissions by no later than 2050. They can also click on their “About” tab to discover more details about their efforts.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Joint Meetings Industry Council and IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer announced that the organization will be hosting the net zero carbon pledge —and invited all members of the industry to join in the initiative to host climate-safe meetings by 2050. ” Plus, more updates from Smart Meetings TV! . View them all here !

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Convene by PCMA

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. 31 through Nov. 12 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

emissions-reduction conference, the Joint Meetings Industry Council has developed goals and strategies for drastically reducing carbon from events in the coming years. The Net Zero Carbon Events initiative seeks to: Communicate across the worldwide events industry the commitment to tackling climate change and driving towards net zero by 2050.

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Convene by PCMA

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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Travel Daily Media

MAY 21, 2024

Virgin Atlantic and British Airways CEO’s call for ‘radical collaboration’ between Government, aviation fuel providers and the wider industry to reach net zero by 2050 Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024. The biofuel will be produced using Haffner Energy’s patented technological process, via the thermolysis of local biomass residues.

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EHL Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Organizations and governments must prioritize sustainability and take these key steps today to meet global committments towards reductions in CO2 emissions. In the wake of the 2015 Paris accord and a global push for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, service organizations are at a crossroads.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

2050 Broadway St. Read more about Colorado in Steve Winston’s story, “A Tale of Three Cities: Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs Each Wear Its Badge of Distinction Proudly,” in the September issue of Smart Meetings. The post Return from Colorado in Some Western Duds appeared first on Smart Meetings. Red Wing Shoes.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

These included: Agreeing a Long-term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for the decarbonization of international aviation in line with the aviation industry’s commitment to achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. Airlines are committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 9, 2021

Ke wrote: “It has now become clear that meeting the needs of our society without breaching the earth’s ecological boundaries will demand a paradigm shift.”. For most associations, hosting meetings and conferences fall into their regular operations. If I ask you about what you will be doing in 2050, you likely have no idea.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The aim of the pledge is to raise the climate ambition of tourism stakeholders and secure strong actions to support the global commitment to halve emissions by 2030 and reach Net Zero as soon as possible before 2050. We support the global commitment to halve emissions by 2030 and reach Net Zero as soon as possible before 2050.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2023

For meeting planners who are looking to include sustainable elements in their events, there are various recent efforts to consider. Meeting attendees can enjoy eco-adventure tours that offer great team-building activities including kayaking, snorkeling, hiking tours and ocean conservation classes.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 7, 2024

This commitment reinforces ASM Global’s dedication to environmental sustainability and reinforces NZCE’s position as the leader of the meetings industry’s collective response to climate change. Their expertise and influence are of great importance as we work together to create a sustainable future for the business events industry.”

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 25, 2024

Representative Image The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s premier business travel and meetings trade organisation and the voice of the industry, has joined Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE), the worldwide events industry initiative to address climate change as a supporter of the campaign.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Business travel and meeting bookings are increasing despite continued challenges across the globe. Business travel and meeting bookings are full steam ahead despite significant global challenges, from the war in Ukraine to inflation to continued travel disruptions. Increasing Demand Amid Increasing Challenges.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2019

So, we have a real strategic opportunity to reframe the way we speak about meetings and events. Because when people think about meetings and events, they think about travel. First and foremost, Fiona advises that any member of an organization that plans meetings “goes to their CEO and talks about sustainable development goal 4.7”

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 2, 2022

At the time, Hattendorf was chair of the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC), an advocacy organization made up of major international trade associations affiliated with the business events industry. The truth of the matter,” Hattendorf told Convene over Zoom, “is that I could meet with Miguel Naranjo, UNFCCC’s program officer, and talk.”

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

To deliver on the commitment to drive action in the business travel sector to halve emissions by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050, GBTA has committed to releasing a Climate Action Plan outlining pathways for the industry.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 15, 2022

The Convene editors have each chosen three trends from Wunderman Thompson’s report and connected them to meetings and events. Wunderman Thompson’s report points out that a new economy is rising up to meet nomads’ administrative, financial, and logistical needs — like, for example, the launch of new telehealth and health-insurance options.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 8, 2024

The group is working towards several important environmental targets, including the elimination of single-use plastic and achieving Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification for all its properties by 2025, a 20% reduction in energy, waste, water and greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, and overall net zero emissions by 2050.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This Is a Very Important Meeting’ Dickinson began by letting the audience know that he understood the purpose of Convene 4 Climate and the work the audience does. This is a very important meeting. Paul, more than anyone else, can talk about the way to build economic systems that work within the planetary boundaries.”

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 1, 2024

The UK aviation industry is united in its commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner and we must act at pace and in collaboration to achieve this goal. Sean Doyle, Chairman and CEO at British Airways, said: “I am delighted to be participating in the opening panel of the Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In addition, Sands China’s operations teams executed the MIECF event with the Green Meetings principles of the Sands ECO360 global sustainability strategy – which utilise a variety of proactive measures to decrease the carbon footprint of events. per cent, with an objective to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 14, 2022

According to the United Nations, by 2050, 70 percent of the world’s population will live in urban areas. Remove obstacles ahead of time — prepare to shift to meet where your customers’ needs are going. Will megacities be the new tier-one destinations? How will we make it easy for attendees to navigate complex environments?

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This includes reducing energy consumption by 25% by 2030 from this year’s baseline and becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Earlier this year, ASM Global Acts announced a plan—the most aggressive in the live entertainment industry—to convert its portfolio into the most sustainable venues in the world.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 17, 2023

It will also explore solutions to address the waste dilemma in the MENA region, which will double to 255 million tonnes a year by 2050 amid ongoing urbanization across the Arabian Gulf according to an estimate by The World Bank.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 26, 2022

With a commitment to lead by example and raise awareness, GBTA is among the 230 supporting organizations who have stepped forward to date to help accelerate climate action in tourism and take action to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve Net Zero as soon as possible before 2050. GBTA partners with the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance .

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 14, 2024

The Intelak Programmes include the Intelak Idea Lab, Intelak Incubator and Intelak Accelerator, which support startups and foster the development of new ideas to meet the challenges across the travel, aviation and tourism sectors.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 17, 2023

Courtesy Levy UK + Ireland) Four million delegates will pass through the doors of ExCeL London this year, arriving for meetings on oncology, robotics, tattoos, firefighting, and AI — the usual gamut for the massive event venue on the city’s Royal Docks. government’s mandate to be net zero by 2050.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Net-Zero Carbon Events has published seven new best-practice documents for organizations working to reduce the environmental impact of their meetings and events. The campaign to help events-industry organizations achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is moving from a development phase to an implementation phase.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Business Events Perth has announced its latest sustainability initiatives at the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2024, held in Melbourne from February 23 to 25. In Aboriginal culture, a meeting place is one of the most important aspects of community and connection.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2023

Accor hosts the GME annually, bringing together leadership and representatives from its more than 40 hotel brands with meeting planners, journalists, and other industry professionals. But this year, he said, hotel performance data revealed that demand from travel for meetings and business is back in a big way.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Continuing its forward momentum, Al Masaood has further cemented its sustainability efforts by signing the “Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge” launched by the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment), thereby aligning with the country’s “Net Zero by 2050” strategic initiative.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 29, 2021

As the city of Austin has worked toward carbon neutrality, the Austin Convention Center has been leading the charge by buying carbon offsets, converting to renewable energy, and focusing on ways to be one of the greenest places to meet in the U.S. Innovating in [the hybrid meeting] space represents a big opportunity,” Leugers said.

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