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.
Azamara Steps up on Sustainability With WWF Partnership
Pete Pearson, WWF’s director of food waste, will speak about food-waste prevention and food recovery, helping businesses understand the intersection of agriculture and wildlife conservation.
Westin Jekyll Island’s Green Meetings Program Helps Turtles
Invite alligators, turtles or even snakes to your next event at Westin Jekyll Island.
6 Tips for Carbon Reduction at Events
Try to source local fruit and vegetables that are in season. It may cost a little bit more, but it will definitely taste better.
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.
Peppermill Leading the Way in Green Energy
The resort's cold water is cooled by a pre-chill system using outdoor temperatures instead of chillers, and the hot water is heated by geothermal energy.
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 Healthy Tips for Meetings This Fall
A 15-minute yoga session or Zumba class can provide a much-needed boost of energy that will last longer than a shot of espresso.
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 Good Businesses for 2015
"A team made up of people of different ages can have combined benefits. For example, the younger generation may have a better command of new technologies and the older generation could have a better understanding of a well-anchored corporate culture.”
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.
Palms Hotel Entices Groups with Wellness & Sustainability Initiatives
“We are very flexible in catering to a group’s spa needs. We can organize spa sessions including chair massages, hand massages, quick make-up touch-ups for women or facials for men."
Turtle Walks to Fish Bakes at Vero Beach Hotel & Spa
The "Beyond the Boardroom" program is a new locally and eco-inspired roster of teambuilding activities.