Sustainability

Known for its high quality of life, popular transit system and thriving finance industry, Zurich is constantly topping the lists ranking the most sustainable cities in the world.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur's dedication to sustainability extends all the way to business events, as they support association planners in the organization of green conferences.

As far as sustainability is concerned, Occitania has demonstrated an eco-friendly approach in many dimensions of conference organization, which Club Business Occitanie can help with.

In Luxembourg, the people, locals and expats alike, and, as a consequence, its government have the greatest respect for their surroundings, thus making sustainability a mantra to live by in every aspect, both personal and business.

It’s clearly because of its outstanding efforts in the area of sustainability, which made it the European Green Capital back in 2013, that Nantes is standing out. As for the matter, La Cité Nantes Congress Centre has made it easy for associations to organize eco-friendly events.

A consistent recycling, rigid exhaust emissions standards, good waste management, carefully controlled landscape planning and strict conditions for construction projects is just part of Switzerland's every day life. 

Boardroom talked to Judy Elvey, Director of Marketing, Europe at Cvent about how associations integrate sustainability more and more into their events.

The Lyon Convention Centre and Eurexpo Lyon, two of the GL events group’s venues in Lyon united under the name the Lyon for events, have earned ISO 20121 certification.

Before planning a conference, there’s a few questions to consider: Who does this event affect? What will attendees find to be important

DC has become a leader in sustainability, helping its businesses reduce their carbon footprints and sharing a common vision for a sustainable planet.

Sustainability isn’t an illusive concept in Berlin – the whole city is seriously focused on organizing events that truly make a difference for everyone involved.

France has long been a pioneer protecting the planet with environmentally friendly practices. Nancy in particular is stepping up on the sustainable scene and emerging as a premier locale for green meetings.

Monaco is steadfastly stepping beyond its reputation as a playground for the rich and beautiful to take its rightful position as a leader in the global fight for a more sustainable and healthy planet.

The 27th International Input-Output Association Conference (IIOA) draw to a close at the University of Strathclyde’s Technology and Innovation Centre last week in Glasgow.

Washington, DC is where great minds gather for meetings in the technology, biotech/pharmaceutical, education and medical sectors. As the connected capital expands its knowledge economy, those working in sustainability, transportation and government advocacy have also taken notice.

Boardroom receives some insights from ICC Sydney CEO and Director Convention Centres, AEG Ogden, Geoff Donaghy, as ICC Sydney prepares for its busiest year ever after a successful run of events of all kinds and formats in 2018.