Sustainability/CSR

Sustainability/CSR

Sustainable Meetings: 5 Simple Choices Make a Big Difference

If you think one simple step by one event professional doesn’t make a difference: think again. Even everyday decisions can make a big impact, says Nancy J. Zavada of MeetGreen.
event food waste, meeting tips,professional development blog

Getting Keen on Curbing Event Food Waste

There is perhaps no single thing planners can do to make their events more sustainable and less wasteful than to curb food waste. Read how one successful planner is doing just that.
sustainable, green meetings

Sustainable Seafood: 5 Ideas for Your Meeting

With overfishing dramatically disrupting the balance of life in our oceans, here are 5 ideas for incorporating sustainable seafood into your event:
human trafficking, meeting planner, New York City

How to Spot Human Trafficking in Hotels

Several hotel companies, including Carlson-Rezidor, Accor, Wyndham and Hilton Worldwide, are leading the fight against trafficking by signing "The Code."
Millennials, CSR

4 CSR Ideas for Millennials

Today's youngest meeting attendees are not interested in token efforts; they want to be a part of an activity or fundraising event that truly makes a difference and is aligned with their values.
CSR, Africa, Tanzania

5 Ways CSR Builds Teams

CSR incentive trips are truly “win-win,” especially when the company demonstrates a long-term commitment to the project.
GMIC, green meetings

5 Steps to a Green Meeting

The more you can quantify your results—as in the number of trees saved—the more committed your stakeholders will be toward green meetings.