Sustainability
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Thailand, major event wins, venue launches and new financial incentives
Summary:Thailand’s business event offering is rapidly expanding with the launch of the riverside True ICONSIAM Hall (12000 sqm space) and Capella Hotel Bangkok soon opening in the capital city. In 2022 the renovated Queen Sirikit National Convention Center will open offering 55,000 sqm of event space. Three 5* hotels and a new special venue (4,700 sqm function space) join the wide range of venues in Bangkok.22nd May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
New ‘People Make Glasgow Healthier’ campaign drives public health legacy from major medical meetings in 2019
Summary:Latest Glasgow Convention Bureau initiative leads way in bringing conference messaging and communities together21st May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Gothenburg looks ahead with a new plan for sustainable meetings
Summary:Gothenburg has a clear plan - international meetings are an important part of the development of Sweden's fastest-growing metropolitan area. Businesses, local government, academia and the meetings industry have come together to form a plan for the future.21st May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Association Profile: The Future is Solar
Summary:SolarPower Europe leads the energy transition into solar, the world’s fastest growing power generation source. How can we associations do our part in sustainability? Find out more from Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer Bruce Douglas, whose personal ambition is to accelerate the energy transition towards 100% renewable energy.15th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Changing mindsets
Summary:In order to be successful, change should be sustainable. Nowadays, sustainable change is not only about implementing new processes or structures, it’s more than ever about developing new thinking patterns together with your team.15th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Sustainable connections
Summary:Another side of sustainability that is important to millennials and all age groups alike- the importance of building sustainable connections, sustainable networks and sustainable contacts.15th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Membership Engagement - Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders
Summary:Jeffer London speaks with Stefanie Stuhlsatz about the leaders of the future. Stefanie is a Vice President at Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), where she is responsible for Executive Leadership Programs.15th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Germany at IMEX 2019: digital, sustainable and innovative
Summary:Innovative and sustainable offerings combined with scientific and commercial expertise are trademarks of Germany as a destination for meetings, conferences and events.10th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Fly shame or fly guilt
Summary:The Swedes coined a new term for this, namely ‘flygskam’ or fly shame, which refers to the guilt that travellers experience when they fly off to somewhere knowing they are contributing negatively to climate change.10th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Avoid, Intercept, Redesign
Summary:Did you know that every piece of plastic with which you have ever had contact is still on our planet? Take a moment, and really absorb that fact – every piece of plastic that you have ever used: food packaging, childhood toys, stationery, water bottles.…so many water bottles!! Those items are still here in one form or another, most probably as tiny microplastics in our oceans.9th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Shifting Association’s Vision & Mission to Align with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Summary:The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – the blueprint for global development – represent a fundamental shift in thinking, explicitly acknowledging the interconnectedness of prosperous business, a thriving society and a healthy environment.6th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Partnering for Sustainability
Summary:On 26th February, UIA cooperated with Legacy17 to host a workshop at the 2-day World Resources Forum in Antwerp30th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Sustainable connections
Summary:Sustainability – THE buzz word for meetings and events in 2019. Every client I meet, every event I attend, every article I read...sustainability is at the forefront of every event planner, convention bureau and venue’s mind30th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
European Association Summit 2019 - 'Share & Co-create'
Summary:The successful 7th annual EAS 2019 closes under the motto 'Share & Co-create', with 184 participants from 121 different associations and other organisations.29th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Corporate Governance and Sustainability
Summary:In this article, we explain how solid corporate governance practices can be a useful tool for the implementation of sustainability measures within your NPO, and also underline why the implementation of such solid corporate governance practices is valuable.29th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Less conversation more action
Summary:While many in our industry have made efforts to implement more sustainable events and operational practices, we are not reacting like our house is on fire. As Elvis said we need less conversation and a lot more action. NOW!29th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Palais des congrès de Montréal to support the United Nations’ Agenda for Sustainable Development
Summary:In keeping with its ongoing commitment to sustainability, the Palais des congrès de Montréal is proud to announce it is joining the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In doing so, it plans to change the course of events by implementing tangible actions aimed at reducing its environmental footprint and that of its users, in order to better its impact on society and the community.24th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
'Share & Co-create' - European Association Summit 2019
Summary:Around 200 participants at the European Association Summit 2019 to exchange knowledge and turn their attention to sustainability in events.7th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Chef David Pugh takes over the helm at BCEC
Summary:Leading Australian Chef and one of the architects of Brisbane's fine dining scene, David Pugh, has been appointed to the role of Executive Chef at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) to continue the Centre's strong award-winning reputation in venue catering and special events.25th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
MCEC remains Australia’s leading sustainable events destination
Summary:Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) continues to build on its sustainability credentials with a range of initiatives delivering great outcomes for the venue.25th Feb, 2019Category:
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