Sustainability

The German capital presents a compelling proposition: a hub of innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity, where people come together not only to meet but to connect on a deeper level.

Lausanne and Montreux recently played host to a carefully curated study trip, blending the serene landscapes of Lake Geneva with a forward-looking approach to sustainable business tourism.

With 2025 fast approaching, trends – in event management, membership, and more – are emerging, providing association professionals with a view of what they can expect in the new year.

On 15–16 October 2024, the city of Bruges, Belgium, hosted the second edition of the GDS Forum under the playful yet ambitious theme, “Let Pigs Fly.”

Boardroom speaks to Estelle Antognelli, who is at the heart of this transformation as responsible for CSR at the Monaco Convention Bureau.

Through the creation of the Sustainability Storybook, Destination Canada is leading a movement that invites event organisers to not just plan gatherings, but to craft experiences that leave a positive and lasting impact.

Under the title ‘A Meeting of the Minds – Collective’, the US capital’s Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO) Destination DC brought together thinkers from the US, Canada and Europe for a 4-day experience.

Dubai is in the world’s spotlight once more with progressive sustainability initiatives. Case in point: the Dubai Reef project, standing out as an innovative step towards ecological preservation in the region and beyond.

As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, Taiwan steps forward as a leading destination for sustainable business events.

A leading destination in the business events landscape, Copenhagen has established a strong presence in the industry’s sustainability journey.

Renowned for its diplomatic significance and natural beauty, Geneva in Switzerland is also leading by example when it comes to sustainable practices.

As associations and event organisers race to meet sustainability goals, intermodal travel solutions are emerging as a key strategy.

CCH – Congress Center Hamburg's recent renovation offers not only upscale and innovative technological features, but also a high level of sustainable solutions within the event hosting ecosystem.

Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) stands as a pioneering venue in sustainability, setting a new standard for the meetings industry.

In today’s fast-paced work environment, the concept of well-being is more than just a buzzword; it's a fundamental necessity for individuals and organisations alike.

The Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) initiative has recently unveiled seven comprehensive guidance documents.