Sustainability/CSR

Sustainability/CSR

5 Top Sustainable Event Practices

Following a year-long self audit, M&IW's survey results reveal what's still working and what's new in the effort to make meetings more sustainable.
Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, California, has launched a reduced waste conference program.

Portola Hotel Launches Reduced Waste Conference Program

Sustainable meetings and events are easier than ever at Portola Hotel & Spa, the first LEED®-certified hotel in central California.
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Create Community Connection With an Indigenous Art Tour

One cool way attendees can connect with the local community’s history and creative life is by participating in an indigenous art tour.

Rail Travel Gaining Momentum Across the U.S.

Rail trail across the country is being upgraded in both ground speed and scheduling as a sustainable alternative to fly and drive travel.
cover of book How We Gather Matters

Book Review: How We Gather Matters

How We Gather Matters is is a can’t-put-it-down page-turner that will make you rethink not just how you plan events, but how your events can change the world.

Ottawa Tourism Launches Responsible Events Guide

Ottawa Tourism has launched its Responsible Events Guide, a practical resource designed to help event planners make more sustainable choices.

Sustainability Takes Center Stage at IMEX Frankfurt 2025

For IMEX Frankfurt 2025, sustainability is a central strategy, not a side story.

Amex GBT Adds Sustainability Tool to Booking Platform

American Express Global Business Travel (AMEX GBT) has introduced a sustainability tool that could transform corporate travel and cut emissions.
Kind Traveler expands Every Stay Gives Back for Earth Day 2025

Kind Traveler Expands for Earth Day 2025

Kind Traveler's Every Stay Gives Back adds 20 new hotels and 16 new charity partnerships that contribute to community causes.
Each gift in the ETHOS Event Collection Corporate Holiday Gift Guide gives back to the community.

Gifts That Give Back

Recommendations from ETHOS Event Collective’s 3rd Annual Corporate Holiday Gift Guide.

GDS-Index Names World’s Top Sustainable Destinations

A resource for visitors, DMOs, municipalities, associations and event planners, the GDS-Index has named its top 40 sustainable destinations.
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Exclusive: How Maritz Won Toyota’s First Environmental Sustainability Award

Toyota North America recently presented Maritz with its first Environmental Sustainability Award. Here’s how it happened.
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Exclusive: Contracting for Sustainability

Tips from two pros on how to make your meeting more sustainable from the earliest RFP and contracting stages.
Every gift from Packed with Purpose has social impact.

Gift Giving with Social Impact

Every gift from Packed with Purpose counts for the community.