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Making Conference Swag Sustainable

Convene by PCMA

At a Women in CleanTech & Sustainability event, Ethical Swag’s bamboo cutlery in branded pouches made of recycled materials were coveted items. When Tara Milburn attended her first Promotional Products Association International Show in 2010 or 2011, it was her first entrée into swag (stuff we all get). Tara Milburn.

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IMEX America is Back!: Day 1 Highlights from the Return to Meeting

Smart Meetings

Caesars and Meet AC announced sustainability highlights from its newly released 2021 CSR Report —in a Leed-certified Augustus Tower villa suite—and the news (and views) are great. and water withdrawal by 33% since 2011. On track to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 (or sooner). Reduced greenhouse emissions by 36.1%

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Why Are Public and Private Stakeholders Investing in Foreign Tourism Projects?

Solimar International

Tourism is a global business: last year, global capital investment in travel and tourism totaled $856 billion. USAID has evaluated the current tourism market of Bangladesh, identifying the poor certification policy, the lack of promotion, and the lack of skilled workforce as areas of improvement. Tourism, however, must be sustainable.

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Virginia Destination Management Organizations: An Interview With Local Director, Irene Kilmer

Solimar International

Travelers wanting to appreciate the outdoors, city life, or experience early colonial life in the United States will all find what they seek in Virginia. Even before 2020, our office focused on promoting our outdoor recreation because our area offers outdoor amenities that people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy.

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The Value of Tourism in Trail Development

Solimar International

If completed, this trail development project would provide four million people with trail access within two miles of their home while enabling visitors to travel in new communities. Interconnectivity is vital to achieving sustainability in the tourism industry and likewise, it is key for impactful trail development.

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How to Brand Your Destination: a Complete Guide

Solimar International

Hundreds of thousands of people travel every year, and there are many types of travelers who feed into the industry. Developing your brand identity, or brand personality, revolves around three main axes: Destination uniqueness ; Stakeholders’ and travelers’ perceptions; and. How to Build a Successful Destination Brand.

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Destination guide for sustainable venues in Stuttgart 

The MICE Blog

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. It drew over 2000 participants dedicated to sustainable urban development. The hotel has a strong commitment to sustainability through its Gold DEHOGA sustainability certification.