Sustainability Archives

Sustainability Strategies With International Appeal

6th January 2022

Norway deserves to be called a sustainable destination as it ticks all the boxes of sustainability achievements in many sectors, including the meetings industry.

Making the Most of Legacy & Sustainability

1st December 2021

When it comes to association meetings, legacy is inextricably interconnected with sustainability and Gothenburg, in the west coast of Sweden, is an expert in prioritizing both.

Turning the Tables of Sustainable Events

11th November 2021

Finding solutions for climate change have strongly come in the spotlight, even more so with this year’s crucial COP26 meeting, hosted at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. With this event a unique opportunity arises to demonstrate to the world that the meetings industry can be part of the solution with sustainable events.

How to Spread One’s Sustainable Wings

29th October 2021

With its awe-inspiring environment, it’s only normal Jeju, the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, wants to lead the way when it comes to green initiatives.

A Sustainable and Innovative City in the South of France

22nd September 2021

With its rich historical heritage and idyllic location just a few kilometers from the sea, Montpellier is also a key International city for business tourism, especially for European and international associations.

Healthy as Part of a Strategy

16th September 2021

With a strong commitment to quality and CSR that started 16 years ago, La Cité Nantes Congress Centre has placed sustainability, health and wellness at the heart of its strategy. It was certified “Healthy Venue Bronze” last July,

Sustainability is the New Currency

15th September 2021

Nadia Rubtsova, creator of the Business & Events Academy, shares how, back when she was working for the European Health Management Association, she created together with her team and partners a one-of-a-kind, highly sustainable event.

The Green Promises of Jeju

8th September 2021

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Jeju, the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, is dominated by the 1950m Mt Hallasan and complete with spectacular waterfalls, protected forests, caves and lava tubes. With such an awe-inspiring environment, it’s only normal the island wants to lead the way when it comes to green initiatives.

Events Industry to Launch the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative

3rd September 2021

The Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) is hosting a new initiative – Net Zero Carbon Events – to connect the events industry globally to the rapidly growing movement towards net zero by 2050.

Urban Revitalization & Green Meetings: A City With A Social Conscience

3rd September 2021

Athens offers solutions from the city’s long history of living outdoors. Recently it has taken action to respond to the new needs for sustainable business events while also working to improve quality of life and experiences for citizens and visitors alike.

Sarawak to Join the Global Destination Sustainability Index

20th August 2021

Sarawak will be the first Malaysian State to join the GDS Index, the leading sustainability benchmarking and improvement programme for destinations around the world.

Competitor Cooperation, Sustainability & Antitrust: Time for a Reset

28th June 2021

David Gabathuler, Senior Legal Consultant with Brussels-based Kadrant, discusses how competition law is being recalibrated to ensure that industry can receive the necessary guidance to engage in collective action, in particular to help tackle climate change.