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Pittsburgh International Airport Becomes First to Be Self-powered

Smart Meetings

The microgrid, which continues to maintain connection with the traditional power grid, consists of five natural gas-fueled generators and nearly 10,000 solar panels able to produce 20 megawatts, enough electric to power more than 13,000 homes, well over PHL’s peak demand, which is about 14 megawatts.

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5 Major Wellness Trends for Meeting Planners to Know Now

Smart Meetings

In panel discussions and in a release prior to the event, participants mentioned: Clean Beauty & Self-care : Healthy and natural ingredients; sustainable sourcing; plastic-free packaging, along with diversity and inclusivity in brand leadership and treatments, are more important than ever.

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Live From IMEX 2018 – #EventIcons Episode 135

Endless Events

In today’s shows are iconic and gigantic panel will weigh in on hot topics and trends in the events industry. From AI to sustainability and many more hot topics, you don’t want to miss this jam-packed two-hour episode! IMEX is one of our most sustainable events in the industry. Aysun Lynch of Banff & Lake Louise Tourism.

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Swiss Sustainability Forum to lead a sustainability agenda in Bern

The MICE Blog

Bern’s positioning as a leader in the energy and environmental sector, and its easy accessibility within Switzerland and from neighbouring countries, make it the most suitable city to host the Swiss Sustainability Forum. Participants can expect a combination of keynotes, fireside chats and panel discussions. Photo credit: NZZ Connect.

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Green Venues in Denver and Austin_ Pioneering Sustainable Event Spaces

Traveler's Q

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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May 2nd – Green Venues in Denver and Austin_ Pioneering Sustainable Event Spaces

Traveler's Q

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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What is Greenwashing? 3 Tips to Discern Sustainable Tourism Practices

Solimar International

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?