Sustainability/CSR

Sustainability/CSR

swag

A Solution for Sustainable Swag

Sustainable swag in the form of a digital wallet would be far more effective than a physical item of dubious value with a simple corporate logo and little else. 
Event Sustainability Wins

15 Quick and Easy Event Sustainability Wins

15 ideas you can implement now to make your meetings and events more sustainable.

IMEX’s Sustainability Plan Aims to Reach Net Zero by 2030

The IMEX Group has launched a Net Zero strategy that aims to bring its shows — and its business — to net zero by 2030.
Planners are starting to walk the talk towards sustainable meetings and incentives.

Sustainable Meetings and Incentives Gain Momentum

Industry meetings are setting the standard for sustainability. Two pros weigh in with advice on how it's done.
Reduce, reuse and recycle are key to achieving net zero.

The Road to Net Zero: Best Practices

Net Zero Carbon Events has published a comprehensive guide of action items to help facilitate the path to sustainability.
Climate Change

Climate Change Causing Radical Shifts in Travel Planning

Extreme heat and other effects of climate change are forcing meeting planners and groups to adapt to new realities.
human trafficking

Be On the Lookout for Human Trafficking

Every hotel—including the 4- and 5-star properties used by meeting planners—is a potential site for human trafficking.
human trafficking

Human Trafficking Focus of AHLA’s New Advisory Council

Human trafficking has gained a new adversary in the AHLA Foundation’s inaugural No Room for Trafficking Advisory Council.
human trafficking

Hotels Play a Key Role in Human Trafficking

PACT (formerly ECPAT USA) is shining a light on the role of the hotel, travel and tourism industries in human trafficking.
Above and Beyond Foundation Hospitality Hero Danny Mueller, Resorts World F&B bites employee, accepts award at IRF Education Invitational.

Hospitality Heroes Recognized at IRF’s 2023 Education Invitational

Three Resorts World Las Vegas employees were awarded Heroes of Hospitality grants from the Above and Beyond Foundation at IRF's Educational Invitational.
Plant based food has become an attendee expectation, says Sheraton Centre Toronto Executive Chef Tom Luu.

The New Face of Food for Meetings and Events

Sheraton Centre Toronto's executive chef Tom Luu on the trend of plant-based menu offerings for groups.
train

France Bans Short-Haul Flights: Could the U.S Ever Do That?

For trips of less than 500 miles, replacing a flight with high-speed rail could put a dent in air travel—and these short-haul flights make up one-quarter of the United States’ domestic air traffic.
Top tips for give back events from the experts at Impact For Good.

Successful Give Back Events: Top Tips From the Experts

How to ensure give back events are successful: top tips from Impact 4 Good.
sustainable aviation

This Event Manager Is Quitting FAMs. Here’s Why.

"Unfortunately, I just don’t see the same understanding/urgency in the rest of the industry, or indeed the wider population," this event manager shared on LinkedIn.