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Major Events Firm Pushes Hard on Sustainability Certification

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After one big effort in August, nearly six times as many Maritz Global Events employees are certified in event sustainability. Activate brought 274 Maritz team members and 377 supplier partners to Phoenix for education and networking; for 48 of those Maritz employees, a big focus was the sustainability course.

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7 Ways to Embed Wellness in Your Meetings

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Below are practical and affordable tips to embed wellness into your events genuinely, steering clear of “ wellness washing.” Collaborate with local suppliers for fresh, sustainably sourced ingredients. These practices enhance the event’s atmosphere, encouraging deeper connections among attendees.

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Circularity: The Biggest Shift for Trade Shows in 2024 

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As a result, Events Industry Council (EIC) updated its standards in 2022 to enhance sustainable practices across the events industry. Additionally, EIC introduced a new certification for event professionals interested in promoting sustainability and social impact in their organizations and global business events.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Desireé Dolecki, CMP

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She first learned of the designation in 1999 while looking for ways to learn more about the industry she was so interested in. The process of preparing for continuous education involves gaining in-depth knowledge of various aspects of meeting and event planning, from tactics to strategy,” she says.

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Bookmark These Top 30 Websites for Event Planners

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Powered by Liz King Events, Techsytalk features articles, educational opportunities, The Event Hustler Show, and more. PCMA PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) is a nonprofit organization serving the business events industry. Websites for Event Industry Certificates and Certifications 17.

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Anna Lommatzsch, CMP, DES

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I feel very passionately about mental health and physical wellbeing and believe that they are critical factors in maintaining a sustainable workforce. Wellness initiatives existed pre-pandemic but the focus on integrating health and wellness into events is so much more present as we shift back to fully in-person events.

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Bookmark These Top 30 Websites for Event Planners

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Powered by Liz King Events, Techsytalk features articles, educational opportunities, The Event Hustler Show, and more. PCMA PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) is a nonprofit organization serving the business events industry. Websites for Event Industry Certificates and Certifications 17.

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