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5 New Briefs from the Events Industry Council

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In conjunction with a survey, which is just being launched, the insights from the analysis will guide an update of what will be expected for CMP certification, said Cathy Breden, CMP-F, CAE, CEM, CEO for the Center for Exhibition Industry Research and COO of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events. Jason Dunn, Sr.,

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A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Events — and the World

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In August, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which was issued by more than 200 global scientists and academics, “a code red for humanity.” The seats are far apart, so we’re trying to bridge these gaps and still have the experience.”. Dean Calma/IAEA).

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Beyond Carbon-Neutral Hotels: Evolution of Eco-Friendly Hotels

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To continue the reduction of fossil fuel-dependency, Bucuti & Tara provides employees with loans for electric bicycles, electric automobiles and solar panels for home use. Replacement rooftop solar panels will continue heating water to meet most of the resort’s hot water demand.

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