Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

One of the main concerns when talking about sustainability is to be sure we use the most sustainable option…and we use as little waste as possible,” says Sophie Tuviahu, vice president of business development for UBQ. These Palram panels prevents up to 12 tons of CO2 emissions for every ton of UBQ used, according to a press release.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2022

IDEAS for Us works with volunteers to make Orlando’s greenery even more sustainable. As an organization supporting sustainable and beneficial travel, Tourism Cares maintains three funds that support efforts investing in tourism infrastructure, reestablishing tourism after a natural disaster or promoting diversity within travel.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Diversity, sustainability and violent crime were on the agenda for Destinations International Annual Convention 2022 in Toronto, Canada, this week along with a host of other social issues destination marketing organizations are taking on as they emerge from Covid empowered to address a larger mission of getting heads in beds.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

Meeting and event planners need to be aware of the values their organizations, companies, and clients want to demonstrate to their stakeholders. The LEED Platinum Oregon Convention Center (OCC) guarantees that you will have a sustainable event. Plan with Confidence The focus on gathering responsibly has never been in the spotlight.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 3, 2024

” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. .” ” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 3, 2024

” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. ” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

That very first Earth Day is recognized as a driving force of the modern environmental movement, and Earth Day, in its modern form, is recognized as the largest international civic event each year , with over 17,000 partners and organizations in 174 countries and over one billion participants. Where was the plastic?

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This candid panel provided fantastic ideas for how to enhance client experience, bring business to specific destinations, and help DOs and DMCs experience greater success. This candid panel provided fantastic ideas for how to enhance client experience, bring business to specific destinations, and help DOs and DMCs experience greater success.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 27, 2024

Keep reading to learn some of the insights our star-studded panel shared about event industry trends and to access a link to the webinar that you can watch on-demand at any time. Despite this, less than 10% of event organizers prioritize DE&I and sustainability initiatives. Something’s got to give. “I

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2022

This company also offers other features, like letting employers buy and sell carbon offsets along with flight purchases, such as donating to the reforestation of a forest around the globe or the purchase of solar panels for a school. Read More : Hotels Are Zero-ing Their Game. Carbon Footprints and Big Business.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

New Activities in Victoria, BC, Canada Miranda Ji Victoria Conference Center in British Columbia, a biosphere-certified and carbon-neutral venue, offers sustainable event options with tools and guides for planners. Their thing in the past, they’re just not there,” Heaney said, talking about the county’s sustainability efforts.

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Meet Green

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Do you want to see sustainability in action? These solar panels helped power IMEX America with about 30% renewable energy during the event. Sustainability criteria for menu items shared with attendees. Beautiful water service in reusable glass bottles by Solus Sustainable Hydration. Sustainable Service Ware.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

2020 Virtual Event Trend: A Continued Focus on Sustainability. Sustainability cannot be an afterthought. Not only can this save planners time but also is more sustainable. Collaboration tools such as Trello and GDrive make staying organized and sharing documents a cinch! . But it doesn’t just stop at site visits! .

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Between enlightening presentations, sessions with expert panels and bustling networking receptions, the 200 CMPs in attendance—about 70% of them planners and 30% on the supplier side—left with a treasure trove of knowledge around today’s highest-stakes industry topics, plus a wealth of new connections.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Greenwashing example: A DMO uses vague or ambiguous language like “eco-friendly” or “sustainable” without clarifying what those terms actually mean in the context of the services it provides and the destination it serves. Are sustainability goals material to the organization’s operations and supported by a clear roadmap?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

As part of the same panel discussion, Encore Global CEO Ben Erwin called for investing in people assets. Vibrant-colored organic designs reflected what meeting professionals experienced as they moved through and around obstacles by working with partners and communities to find solutions. That is a clear winning strategy.”.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 8, 2021

For many DMOS, the pandemic is awakening partnerships with local economic development organizations (EDOs) and other government entities in new and often fruitful ways. Destination organizations are expanding their roles in many directions,” according to the report. billion impressions. director at Barbados Tourism.

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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. Ethical decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and effective governance mechanisms lay the groundwork for sustainable operations.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Boston University Clinical & Translational Science Institute organizes collaborative sessions between industry professionals and researchers. The event showcases specialized tracks including AI, Climate & Sustainability, and the Tech Industry. Academic institutions host spring networking events throughout the season.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 29, 2024

The post Raising Standards and Championing Sustainability for HoReCa appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. In a world increasingly conscious of its ecological footprint, the hotels, restaurants, and catering (HoReCa) sector have emerged as a lead champion of sustainability.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Kimberly Lewis knew she had found her place working an organization that understood “how sustainability, how buildings, how community, how the health of our planet affects us in our everyday lives,” she said. All of the natural light and the solar panels and the filtration system — it blew me away,” she recalled. “I

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Sustainability Telecommunications Panel Platform 97

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

2020 Event Trend: A Continued Focus on Sustainability. Sustainability cannot be an afterthought. Not only can this save planners time but also is more sustainable. Collaboration tools such as Trello and GDrive make staying organized and sharing documents a cinch! . But it doesn’t just stop at site visits! .

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The term comes from “green washing,” which is when a business or organization markets and presents itself as sustainable to a higher degree than it actually engages in sustainable practices.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2023

The needs, wants, and expectations of travelers, however, have shifted, and hospitality companies like Accor are shifting in turn to meet them through products and experiences that emphasize work-life balance, wellness, and sustainability. We need to transform each and every aspect of how we do business.”

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All Conference Alert

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Here’s who can attend: Agriculture Students Farmers Researchers Agronomists Policy Makers Food Manufacturers Sustainable Agriculture Advocates Technology Innovators Entrepreneurs Anyone who is interested in Agriculture Why Europe for Agriculture Conferences? This includes farming, research and food production.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund successfully conclude Climate Conference 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The conference brought together key industry stalwarts committed to nurturing and promoting sustainable innovations for the ecosystem.

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DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

How and what net zero looks like varies, from convention centers installing windmills and solar panels to growing urban gardens – getting creative is part of the fun. Organizations like MeetGreen are powerful allies to assess your own practice. DCI has more than 60 years of experience working with destinations to spread their messages.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Ill also share tips on choosing event software thats easy to use, along with real-life examples of how well-organized events can improve how people see your brand.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott International’s third board chair in the company’s 96-year history, David Marriott, explained at the opening session that the company is focused on technology, growth, sustainability and DEI. The very definition of diversity was being expanded beyond what you could see, however.

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Stova

JANUARY 9, 2025

This end-to-end portal allows exhibitors to easily manage resources, content, and processes, ensuring a seamless experience for both organizers and exhibitors. Collaboration can take multiple forms: Collaborative Panels. Organize the floor in clusters or neighborhoods where complementary exhibitors are grouped.

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

Thanks to the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney, more organizations are saving time and money through the wonder that is AI. Ask the AI to brainstorm blog ideas, write a script for your CEO to introduce the event, or develop insightful questions for a panel session. It’s no wonder why 87.8%

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The post The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The panel discussed biodiversity in tourism and how tourism is critical in terms of connectivity and education.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2023

Her organization regularly connects groups with local representatives to find ways to add cultural elements to any program. The Future of Live “You have to give people a reason to come to the event,” said Kevin Carr, vice president of Cvent , who joined a panel about the future of live events. Tribes are everywhere,” she said.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 17, 2023

The event, held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, is organized in strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer). It is also an opportunity to explore radical solutions, exchange expertise and knowledge, and improve strategies to achieve integrated and sustainable waste management.”.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 27, 2023

for an interactive panel discussion moderated by Stephanie Turner, SVP convention sales and strategies for New Orleans & Company, and Tim Hemphill, VP sales marketing and events for the New Orleans Ernest N. The session, organized by the New Orleans CVB, will take place from 11 a.m.-12:30 Morial Convention Center.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 18, 2024

Grow-NY invites people to pitch their business in front of a panel of 30 agrifood and entrepreneurial experts for major prizes. 14-15 at the Holiday Inn Binghamton Downtown in Binghamton, New York, and organized by VRS Meetings & Events. On each panel, Smith said she aims to feature diverse voices for a well-rounded discussion.

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