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Public Art is Unifying, Functional and Important

Smart Meetings

” – Rebecca Brown, cultural and public art manager, City of Durham Public art does more than sit pretty on the side of a building or light up the inside of a parking garage. It connects a visitor, previously a stranger to their host city, to the culture, history and personality of their newly discovered destination.

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New Orleans Celebrated GMID by Illustrating Why Meetings Matter 

Smart Meetings

It is only fitting that Global Meetings Industry Day and New Orleans Entrepreneur Week coincide, said New Orleans & Company President and CEO Walt Leger III at a GMID panel discussion. We train the next generation of leaders so they are prepared for the next stage of life,” he said. “We

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The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’

Travel Daily Media

The dual language conference, moderated by Richard Hammond, director of Green Traveller productions and sustainable travel writer, included speakers from across Spain and the UK’s travel and transportation industries with panel sessions on circular economy, biodiversity and accessibility.

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Destination guide for sustainable venues in Stuttgart 

The MICE Blog

That includes adapting and anticipating changes in education, vocational training and research. From 17-18 August I visited seven venues that are centrally located around the city centre, either accessible by foot or under 30 minutes by public transport. Additionally, Stuttgart has efficient road networks.

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Green Horizons: Madrid's Sustainability Revolution Unveiled

inVOYAGE

Green Transportation. Sustainable Transportation: Special transportation arrangements were made to encourage sustainable transportation options for attendees. Venues are investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar panels, to power their facilities and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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Tech Conferences: The Best Tech Events Guide for 2024

Bizzaboo

They are held to educate, inform, or train attendees. We have keynotes, panels and interactive roundtables addressing your questions, with actionable insights that can take your career to the next level. Trade shows: Trade shows give companies in a specific industry the opportunity to showcase their products and services. Plus, Live!

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How can Tourism help Destinations Address Climate Change?

Solimar International

Essentially, escalating temperatures, adverse weather patterns, and increasing sea levels are gradually eroding the essence of historical landmarks and cultural assets. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) notes that by 2030, NbS could contribute 30-37% of the cost-effective mitigation required to limit warming to below 2°C.

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