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Improve Virtual Events, Event Planning Certification and More

Endless Events

Gain the trust of your audience by learning the ropes and getting an event planning certification. Handle Virtual Events Better, Get an Event Planning Certification. This is where an event planning certification comes in handy. All these have free and paid tiers, so you can launch a campaign without breaking the bank.

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Sustainable San Jose

Smart Meetings

The city’s main hubs for meetings and conventions, the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, has acquired several certifications showcasing the city’s commitment to eco-friendly, sustainable practices, including the Santa Clara County Green Business and California Green Business Innovator certifications. The convention center sits 3.9

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

Smart Meetings

Inn by the Sea, which holds a LEED Silver certification, uses recycled glass water bottles that save approximately 1,600 plastic bottles a month. Eventually, when the local farmer retired, Inn by the Sea started working with Garage to Garden, a community driven organization founded in 2012. of organic material out of the landfill every month.

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

Smart Meetings

Inn by the Sea, which holds a LEED Silver certification, uses recycled glass water bottles that save approximately 1,600 plastic bottles a month. Eventually, when the local farmer retired, Inn by the Sea started working with Garage to Garden, a community driven organization founded in 2012. of organic material out of the landfill every month.

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PCMA Foundation increases scholarships to support event professionals

Convene by PCMA

Congratulations to the 15 Scholarship Recipients of the PCMA Digital Events Strategist (DES) Certification: Alexandra Larach , Terrapinn Australia. Ryan Monk , Commonwealth Bank of Australia. An-Hue (Sherry) Yang , Taiwan WTO & RTA Center, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER). Laura Robertson , AME Australia.

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Meeting Spaces Work to Keep the Earth Clean and Green

Smart Meetings

Read More: San Diego’s Finest The Convention Center’s kitchen actively works with food shelters and food banks to find homes for unused food. Environmentally friendly features throughout the facility include LED lighting fixtures, low-flow automatic sinks and toilets, and drip irrigation for outdoor landscaping.

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

Solimar International

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. In a 5-year period between 2018 and 2023, the World Bank invested $40 million in Ghana to boost the country’s tourism industry.

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