Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Discover how Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are revolutionizing the tourism industry, driving sustainability through strategic implementation, and shaping a greener future for travel. The governance dimension propels businesses toward transparent and responsible practices.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 97

Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

He will lead Cvent’s global, 1,500+ person client services organization, focusing on customer experience and client satisfaction. She will handle training and supervision of the sales and event planning team to generate and execute meeting business for the corporate, government, sports and social market segments.

Hospitality 258

Hospitality Public Relations B2B Communications 258

Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

It’s also vital to identify all your stakeholders, which may include: The media The general public Clients and customers Investors and shareholders Employees Government or semi-state agencies Family or next-of-kin in emergency situations Internal Updates Keeping employees informed during a crisis is crucial to prevent confusion.

Communications 264

Communications Communications Consulting Certification 264

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Meet the Experts Ellie Hurley, events director at Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), has spent the past three years leading FICP’s event-specific approach to sustainability and social impact and also holds the Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC) from Events Industry Council (EIC).

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Event Planning Certification Events 130

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The last thing event organizers want is to deal with traffic congestion, parking chaos and frustrated guests. Steps to Success As you begin your planning, below are some best practices for event directors and coordinators to keep in mind when organizing an event that will require traffic management.

Management 237

Management Transportation Preparation Training 237

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Evan Bauerle Bauerle, who serves as sports, tourism, and event sales manager, West region, for Visit Salt Lake’s sports division, Sports Salt Lake, said the certification struck a chord with him not only because Mesa is close to his hometown, but because he is the father of a child with autism.

Travel 116

Travel Travel Certification Training 116

Business Traveler USA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The International Air Transport Association is calling for governments worldwide to adopt the EU’s Digital COVID Certificate, or DCC, as the global standard for vaccination certificates, saying the DCC should “serve as a blueprint” for other nations.

Certification 115

Certification Proposal Government Sports 115

ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Be sure to inquire whether their personnel hold any industry certifications, such as Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP), Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP), or any other relevant qualifications. Does the DMC have membership or partnership with other organizations in its area?

Destination Management 220

Destination Management Vendor Site Selection Entertainment 220

Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

At the Thursday lunch, attendees were treated to a taste of the festivities that await next year when the annual event moves to the Mexican Caribbean, Riviera Maya, June 12-15, 2023, as a culmination of conversations that have been going on at the highest levels of MPI and the Mexican government since 2011. A Foundation for Reflection.

Certification 147

Certification Education Healthcare Conference 147

Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

The community engagement was inspiring as local government and elected officials were supportive of the event and encouraged their constituents to come out to the show.” Mastering Professional Development Keys first entered the realm of meeting planning by volunteering at her church to organize meetings and events.

Education 147

Education Technology Technology Certification 147

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2022

Travelers going to Dubai are still required to followed relatively strict Covid-19 protocols, such as presenting a valid vaccination certificate, including a QR code, with a vaccine approved by the WHO or the UAE, or providing a negative Covid test by an approved health service provider within 48 hours from the time the test was taken.

Certification 246

Certification Events Airlines Corporate Meeting 246

Business Traveler USA

JANUARY 28, 2022

Proof of participation will come in the form of CO2 reduction certificates. ANA will receive the SAF manufacturer’s CO2 reduction certificate from the supplier when it purchases SAF. The airline will in turn issue certificates linked to and split among participating companies/corporations.

Certification 111

Certification Travel Travel Airlines 111

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Event planners are coordinators, organizers, moderators, and professional negotiators. In addition, event coordinators, managers, and other planning professionals can benefit from having the following skills: Organization: Planning events is a complex process, and planners are often juggling many tasks at once. Large conferences.

Planner 145

Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

The goal of the program is to achieve 100% organic land care while removing harmful pesticides from the environment. Connecticut’s First Green Hotel Connecticut’s presence in the top 10 of WalletHub’s greenest states will not come as a surprise to the local government that has been working since 2019 to improve their sustainability.

Meeting 246

Meeting Sustainability Certification Banking 246

Travel Daily Media

APRIL 8, 2024

Developed for Venues, Event Organizers, and Events & Exhibitions, the GSTC MICE Criteria, developed with support from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), will guide businesses toward implementing sustainable practices in response to the growing focus on sustainability.

Publishing 98

Publishing Sustainability Tourism Tourism 98

Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the 41 st Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to address top industry issues. Implementing lessons learned from the economically and socially painful destruction of global connectivity that resulted from government attempts to control the spread of COVID-19.

Sustainability 79

Sustainability Government Transportation Airlines 79

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Discounts can be set up and available within one business day with instant amenity redemption for things like beverage coupons, travel certificates, and United Club passes and memberships. That way meeting organizers can track, manage and identify trends in travel usage. No phone calls or hold music required. Covid Shifts.

Airlines 261

Airlines Sustainability Certification Trends 261

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 10, 2024

At last year’s conference, participants shared a practice that has changed within their organization, noted them on sticky notes, and tacked them to a wall that was organized around topic areas. Questions were chosen that everyone could answer, regardless of the nature of the philanthropic organization they represented.

Networking 52

Networking Certification Conference Education 52

Business Traveler USA

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Official responses to the new strain have been swift and draconian, with governments across the globe shutting down entry or imposing blanket restrictions on travel from countries where the variant was thought to have originated. IATA is calling on governments to focus in three key areas. That is not the reality today.”.

Travel 52

Travel Travel Certification Government 52

ETC Corporate

JUNE 1, 2021

The microsite will also offer practical tips and advice about how to travel in Europe, including important information about the EU Digital COVID Certificate and the European Tourism Covid-19 Safety Seal. Please see by this link. County House, Lifford.

Tourism 245

Tourism Tourism Travel Travel 245

Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

Advancing a shared commitment to youth empowerment through tourism, Prime Minister Rama joined the Secretary-General in presenting certificates of participation to the Albanian delegation at the first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit held last year.

Tourism 79

Tourism Tourism Government Certification 79

Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 18, 2021

Canada’s government has announced development of a COVID-19 vaccine certification for Canadian citizens who have been fully vaccinated to use while traveling internationally. However, the question of so-called vaccine passports is proving to be a vexing one for government officials and civil libertarians alike. Starting Aug.

Certification 59

Certification Government Travel Travel 59

MeetingsNet

APRIL 6, 2021

On March 25, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey issued an executive order rolling back restrictions for events of 50 or more people; these no longer need the approval of local governments. That means organizers need written guidelines now for events that are scheduled to take place in July or August” in California.

Trade Show 103

Trade Show Meeting Government Certification 103

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative awards certifications in forestry management to forests with exceptional conservation value. An independent, nonprofit organization, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s (SFI) mission is to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaboration. Meetings We Like. 2021 SFI Annual Conference.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Certification Government Banking 52

Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Slovenia has implemented their own certification program, insuring unity within the country. The Green Scheme of Slovenia Tourism is a tool and a certificate program designed by the Slovenia Tourism Board to help even the smallest tourist organization be more sustainable. There is no excuse to make Slovenia a quick trip.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 98

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

On that note, 13% of event organizers identified DE&I as a major challenge in planning their most recent B2B conference. To this end, many companies and organizers are getting on board with creating sustainable events. Use these concepts to help drive sustainability awareness across your organization. 1 priority, and 31.2%

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Management Events Transportation 105

Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2023

For decades now, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has convened its Annual Meeting in the mountain-capped Swiss town of Davos-Klosters, drawing leaders from governments, NGOs, and industry the world over to discuss the most pressing matters of the day, from climate change to cybersecurity and everything in between.

Events 111

Events Platform Certification Conference 111

Gavel International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

They have natural fragrances that are free-trade, organic, etc. PRO-TIP: To ensure that merchandise and products are authentically organic, verify with certification. Consider organic cotton or linen shirts instead of Lyrica polo or golf shirts. An organic cotton or linen shirt is biodegradable.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Attendee Meeting Certification 52

Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2019

She’s the CEO of Positive Impact Events and the person behind MPI’s Sustainable Practitioner Certificate Program. 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” But others are nowhere near. .

Sustainability 232

Sustainability Certification Events Promotion 232

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

To this end, many companies and organizers are getting on board with creating sustainable events. One study found that 83% of meeting professionals say their organizations consider sustainability when planning meetings and events. Use these concepts to help drive sustainability awareness across your organization. Does yours? .

Event Planning 111

Event Planning Sustainability Events Virtual Events 111

Gavel International

AUGUST 10, 2021

The tips in this article will help organizations navigate the exciting months ahead to pull off immersive and engaging in-person meetings. Complying with government standards for COVID-19 precautions (e.g., The second is an organized way to report and track COVID-19 cases, should any occur. Create a Sense of Safety.

Certification 52

Certification Government Events Preparation 52

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As a highly visible senior executive, Payne led the company’s government relations practice from 1981 to 2021 and its event services team. How did you got your start in government roles and how did you transition to work at Smithbucklin? I was intrigued by how government could be a positive force when administered properly.

Management 52

Management Government Events Manufacturing 52

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Event organizers can decide which of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals Decide which of those 17 goals are most within their reach to accomplish and aligned with the mission of their organizations. Event organizers for years have been leaving the communities where they host events better than they found them.

Sustainability 96

Sustainability Event Design Events Trade Show 96

Stova

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Another acronym you’ll see around corporate social responsibility interests is “ESG,” which stands for environment, social, and (corporate) governance. When vetting venues, prioritize those with strong sustainability practices, such as LEED certification, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, and waste reduction programs.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Consulting Transportation Vendor 52

Endless Events

OCTOBER 25, 2019

“I think certification and advocacy is something that’s really important. And I think the successful associations that are still out there are really good at this and they’re really good at creating certification programs that keep people up to date and create common knowledge”, he says. ”, says Dustin.

Events 136

Events Certification Organization Benefits 136

The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Baden-Württemberg International initiative creates a link between government, academia and industry to anticipate the ‘next big thing’ and make the region attractive for businesses and investment. The hotel has a strong commitment to sustainability through its Gold DEHOGA sustainability certification.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Venue Automotive Certification 130

Brightspot Incentive Events

MAY 31, 2023

Increasingly, Brightspot is working with many organizations rewarding partners globally too. With the challenges of motivating indirect sellers who cannot be supervised or commanded what to do, the investment in non-cash rewards shows that channel organizations are embracing the carrot without the stick approach.

Incentives 52

Incentives Certification Training Publishing 52