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Positive Impact: Telling the Story of the Power of Events

Positive Impact has marked the end of its campaign during the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism with the launch of a report at IBTM World “Telling the Story of the Power of Events”. The report which has had input from five academics and had a three month period of accepting contributions from across the global…

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Gothenburg Tops Second Global Destination Sustainability Index

Gothenburg leads the world’s meetings destinations in sustainability performance, according to the second Global Destination Sustainability Index. The Swedish city also won the Index’s innovation award. Glasgow came fifth, but was also the most-improved over the past year. Cities with a sustainability strategy for meetings increased their performance by 25 percent in 2017. From Meetings & Conventions…

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20 December 2017

Telling the Story of the Power of Events: What this means for you

Our 2017 campaign “Telling the Story of the Power of Events” has been GROUNDBREAKING, CHALLENGING, EXCITING and INSPIRATIONAL! Join our webinar to see how you can get involved and gain insight into collaborating for good. A must attend occasion for sustainability specialists, event professionals and anyone who wants to make a global difference.

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6 December 2017

Telling the Story of the Power of Events: What this means for you

Our 2017 campaign “Telling the Story of the Power of Events” has been GROUNDBREAKING, CHALLENGING, EXCITING and INSPIRATIONAL! Join our webinar to see how you can get involved and gain insight into collaborating for good. A must attend occasion for sustainability specialists, event professionals and anyone who wants to make a global difference.

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29 November 2017

Telling the Story of the Power of Events: What this means for you

Our 2017 campaign “Telling the Story of the Power of Events” has been GROUNDBREAKING, CHALLENGING, EXCITING and INSPIRATIONAL! Join our webinar to see how you can get involved and gain insight into collaborating for good. A must attend occasion for sustainability specialists, event professionals and anyone who wants to make a global difference.

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13 November 2017

Driving Destination Performance & Competitiveness Through Sustainable Inspiration @ ICCA 2017

In this dynamic and fun session, eight DMO/CVB leaders from around the world will share how they are implementing sustainability in their destination. They will focus on specific areas highlighting their challenges, opportunities and how they are innovating to drive destination performance and competitiveness.

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ICC Sydney Recycling Creates Sustainability Legacy

ICC Sydney says it has prevented the use and discarding of 520,000 plastic bottles during its first ten months by using recyclable glass instead in all meeting rooms. This amounts to saving 6,656 kg of plastic, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 270 tonnes. The scheme is partnered with local supplier Sydney Water. From Meetpie.com…

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Marina Bay Sands and WWF Partner on Sustainability Legacy

As ITB Asia took place at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, with 940 exhibitors attending from 113 countries, Marina Bays Sands and the World Wide Fund for Nature announced a sustainability partnership to improve the responsible procurement of seafood within the resort. The project is also supporting four aquaculture farms in Malaysia. From CIM News Magazine…

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8 November 2017

Telling the Story of the Power of Events: Academic Insight

In this webinar, we will talk about our campaign for the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism and reveal a preview of some of the findings from our academic research piece. The focus of the research has been be on Hunger, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production and Climate Action  This research aims to…

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11 October 2017

Telling the Story of the Power of Events: Academic Insight

In this webinar, we will talk about our campaign for the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism and reveal a preview of some of the findings from our academic research piece. The focus of the research has been be on Hunger, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production and Climate Action  This research aims to…

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Waste: Such a Waste

Following an interview with Positive Impact’s Fiona Pelham, Meetpie.com’s editor has been contemplating the volume of waste visible during the average daily commute. But events are now discarding bad practice, and great strides in sustainability are being made and recognised across the sector. Contribute with the hastag #Shareapositiveimpact. From the editor’s blog at Meetpie.com…

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