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7 Ways to Make Your Next Event More Eco-Friendly

Smart Meetings

Ditch the pamphlets and convention floor maps with an all-in-one app, complete with the event schedule placed online for attendees to reference at any time. Transportation. While you’re at it, exchange paper plates for biodegradable, more durable—and stylish—bamboo tableware. Better still, insist on table settings that are washable.

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Go Green: How To Jump on Sustainable Event Trend

Endless Events

Something as simple as going paperless for our bills, using biodegradable cups or eco-friendly transportation will help minimize your impact on the environment. Transportation and Location. The location and transportation at your event can create some big opportunities to cut down on your carbon footprint. Start Planning.

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5 Ways to Drive Arrivals Through Transport Partnerships

DCI

Branding a place is one thing, but showcasing how to get to your destination by marketing with transportation providers is a whole other way to generate consumer attention. Think creatively about how you can leverage transportation providers to create campaigns that bolster your destination’s brand. .

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Improve Virtual Events, Event Planning Certification and More

Endless Events

Whether it’s a purely online event like a webinar or a hybrid event where online participants can be part of a real life event, virtual events can be a welcome addition for your audiences. Take note not just of how the local tourist spots can be highlighted, but also how things like transportation can be best arranged.

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Think Small, Win Big: How Hotels Can Lead the Small Meetings Revolution

Smart Meetings

Implementing user-friendly online platforms and apps for seamless booking, communication, and check-ins can simplify the customer experience and encourage repeat business. Tap into local experiences to make smaller meetings memorable, such as team-building activities or guided tours that reflect the hotels region.

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Sustainable event ideas in Lucerne

The MICE Blog

Available exclusively to non-Swiss residents, it provides unlimited access to all modes of public transport throughout Switzerland. It also provided a unique backdrop for event photos, creating a buzz around the event online! It operates nine railway lines on one mountain, with 70 percent of its guests arriving by public transport.

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Budget Woes Top List of Event Planners’ Biggest Challenges

Convene by PCMA

Their responses demonstrate resourcefulness in choosing less-expensive venues and cutting back on dcor, and reflect that they are resigned to scaling back on staff, transportation, and accommodations.

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