Sustainable Events News

Join Legacy May 12th 12:30pm-1:40pm for an informal ‘lunch and learn’ online event aimed at event management students interested in sustainability.

Today, the Green Sports Alliance and Arc, a technology company owned by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), announced  the Playing for the Next Generation campaign (“PLAY”).

Through PLAY, GSA and Arc will collaborate in harnessing the transformative power of sports through the launch of a new program to drive global climate action and environmental leadership.

In an exclusive with Vogue India, Aashna Saran reveals how the Bollywood actor’s stunning yet sustainable wedding decor and design came to be

Over the past several decades, this collaborative approach is being consistently used to deal with many threats that loom over most parts for the world—right from food shortages and extinction of species, to global warming and climate change. In 2021, such coalitions will once again take place—hopefully with a renewed cooperative spirit—in the form of several international events and conferences.

Weddings, even the small budget ones, generate a huge amount of waste over a short period. But waste left behind is only a small visible remnant of an event that should be celebrated with love, care and thoughtfulness.  Read more from the blog from @PilcrowIndia

Recovery, resilience, recalibration, or bouncing back are a few examples of keywords that are at the center of any discussion surrounding the hospitality industry's economic prospects this past year. However uncertain the economic future may be, major crises of earth systems are unabated to date.

From paperless invites to recycling lehengas, families are turning to smaller, more sustainable weddings

The transition towards sustainable sport is gaining pace as more and more National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and International Federations (IFs), supported by the IOC, take action to address the environmental, economic and social challenges within their organisations and communities.

Welcome SEA Supplier Member, Natural Tableware!  Natural Tableware products are practical, sustainable, but also aesthetically-designed with style in mind. https://www.naturaltableware.com #bethechange #sustainableevent #gogreen

This week, the C.D.C. (USA) acknowledged what scientists have been saying for months: The risk of catching the coronavirus from surfaces is low.

This further reinforces that reusables are a safe option for events. Our Reusables Hygiene Guidelines were published last year, to give event organisers the information they need to be confident reusables are safe to use at events, and not to be tempted to revert to single-use plastic, undoing all the great work recently done in our sector.

Access the guidelines.

Bath Half Marathon have become the first run in the world to receive the AGF Run Award for their actions towards creating greener mass participation events.

It's time to devoid from single use plastic at your event with the Queensland Government, "re-introducing legislation to ban single-use plastic items in Queensland, starting with straws, stirrers, cutlery and plates that will take effect in September 2021."

Organisers of the 2022 Men's World Floorball Championship in Zurich and Winterthur have teamed up with Myclimate to ensure a carbon neutral event.

Artistic Director David Holbrooke, “While this has been a year like no other, we also know that our planet’s air, water and biodiversity continue to be enormously threatened. The filmmakers out there in the environmental space are going to keep making the movies that bring us stories that both disturb and inspire us to be better stewards of the earth.” #sustainableevents #sustainableevent #sustainable #ecofriendly #sustainability #nature #eco #zerowaste #environment #recycle #green #gogreen #reuse #compost #compostable #love  #savetheplanet #climatechange #ethical #fairtrade #photooftheday #singleuseplasticfree #alternativeenergy #solar #innovation #conservation #bethechange #upcycle #renewableenergy  #reduce

WELCOME NEW SEA LEADERSHIP TEAM 2021 https://thrive.sustainable-event-alliance.org/leadership-team/

What's believed to be the first carbon-positive festival in NZ is coming to the Wairarapa.

From 5 to 9 July, Frankfurt Fashion Week will take place for the first time. In a joint digital press conference, the organizers, the City of Frankfurt, Messe Frankfurt and Premium Exhibitions, provided further details about the new fashion event around the Neonyt, Premium and Seek trade fairs. To begin with: It is about nothing less than the future of the fashion industry.

The TCF Center achieved LEED Gold certification in October 2019. Not only is TCF a high-performing green building, with a team dedicated to ongoing performance measurement, it also invests in educating employees, vendors, customers, partners and visitors on its efforts and the importance of sustainable practices.