Tag: Green Meetings
MGM Resorts Combats Hunger With Latest Initiative
MGM Resorts International will help groups give back to the Southern Nevada community with the launch of a new standardized program created to fight hunger.
Attendees Experience a Confluence of Creativity in Raleigh
Like the Appalachian trail before it, the Mountains-to-Sea Trail has been made by hand, a reflection of the cultural sensibility of today’s Raleighites.
Hilton’s Meet With Purpose Puts Customers First
From puppy cuddling to yoga and yogurt breakfasts, Hilton's Meet With Purpose incorporates ]wellness into meetings and events.
See How 2 US Cities Are ‘Greening’ Up Meetings & Incentives
If it hasn’t happened already, requests for event sustainability metrics may soon be the norm.
3 Ways Georgetown, Texas Encourages Groups to Be Active
Groups can take a historic downtown walking tour to learn about some of the Victorian architecture that makes up Georgetown Square.
One Resort Sets Green Standards Throughout the Dominican Republic
Forty years ago, today’s concept of sustainable development did not yet exist, but this didn’t stop the Puntacana Resort & Club from building a reserve that is considered a model for sustainability by today’s standards.
A Green Carpet Rolls Out to Meet Vancouver Attendees
Forget the red carpet. A green carpet rolls out to meet Vancouver attendees.
Colorful Puffs & Critters Highlight the Javits Center’s Sustainable Space
A cam positioned on the 7-acre green roof of the Javits Center speaks to the eye-catching draw of the space to both wildlife and potential visitors.
Purpose Meets Profit at Sustainable Brands ’16 Copenhagen
Since launching over a decade ago, Sustainable Brands’ value-based approach to commerce has been embraced by over a million business leaders worldwide.
Alternatives to Using PVC at Your Events
In her Eventcellany blog, sustainability expert Shawna McKinley of MeetGreen offers the following alternatives to using PVC at events.
Westin Jekyll Island’s Green Meetings Program Helps Turtles
Invite alligators, turtles or even snakes to your next event at Westin Jekyll Island.
5 Misperceptions Planners Have About Sustainable Events
Planners can create sustainable goals for their meetings that add value to an event.
New Conservation Program Takes Shape in Riviera Nayarit’s Hidden Beach
The Marieta Island's famous Hidden Beach is set to close for two months to undergo an essential environmental conservation program.
Fragrant Backdrops Epitomize Green Meetings in Monaco
Spring doesn’t really get more fragrant than in Monaco, where an abundance of gardens create opportunity for elaborate, color-swept events.
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 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:
5 Tips for More Sustainable Food & Beverage
Pay particular attention to fish and tropical fruit. These can significantly increase the carbon footprint of your menu.
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.
