Stewardship–Not Just Management–of Destinations
Wayfinder expands the idea of CSR, providing the framework for destination stewardship and community-centered tourism.
Miami Beach Convention Center Named a Certified Autism Center
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards has named the Miami Beach Convention Center a Certified Autism Center.
CHLA Launches “Hotel Caring” Initiative
CHLA's new initiative, Hotel Caring, showcases the positive social impact the lodging industry makes on local communities.
Kind Traveler Program Reaps CSR Benefits for Groups
Every room night booked at a Kind Traveler partner hotel gives back to the local community.
New York to Ban Hotel Single-Use Toiletries in 2025
Single-use toiletries will disappear next year in New York hotels with more than 50 rooms, following California's lead last year.
The Above and Beyond Foundation Honors Hospitality Heroes
Four hospitality front-line workers received Hospitality Hero grants from the Above and Beyond Foundation at the IRF's 2024 Invitational.
PCMA and SANCBE Launching the Convene 4 Climate Sustainability Conference
PCMA and an alliance of European convention bureaus are launching a new global business events sustainability conference, Convene 4 Climate.
Exclusive: Green Gifting a Growing Trend
Prevue talks with the founder of Joycoast, a corporate gifting provider that takes green gifting to new heights.
Meetings Industry Celebrates Earth Week
It's Earth Week and there's news worth celebrating from organizations across the meetings industry.
Exclusive: Wayne Robinson on Measurable Sustainable Meetings
The former Staff Vice President at FM Global shares ideas on how to create measurable progress toward sustainability.
Los Angeles Tourism Celebrates GMID
With major meetings on the horizon, Los Angeles Tourism joins colleagues across the world in celebrating Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID).
Sustainability Report: Still MIA in RFPs
Planners say sustainability is a key consideration when planning their events, but according to a new sustainability report, it’s still not generally incorporated into their RFPs.
LEED Certification at U.S. Convention Centers Ticks Up
The Seattle Convention center Summit building was recently designated LEED Platinum, the highest rating from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking Best Practices in the Caribbean
Sustainable development was top of mind at the Caribbean Tourism Organization's State of Tourism Industry Conference.
