Travel Daily Media

APRIL 8, 2024

The post The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) publishes new GSTC MICE Criteria appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Global Sustainable Tourism Council® (GSTC®) is pleased to announce that the GSTC MICE Criteria have been published and are available to the public for non- commercial use.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Virginia Beach’s agricultural industry tells a story beyond economics Every morning David Trimmer wakes up thinking about the viability, sustainability and growth of the agricultural industry in Virginia Beach. We want it to be our job to educate them and let them know what’s here….There’s Trimmer asks.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainable tourism certifications are designed to assess the environmental impacts of businesses that facilitate tourism activity. Certifications are approved by a third party assessor who will measure a number of criteria including carbon footprint, employee satisfaction, water and energy use, and more. The Solution?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2024

Collaborate with local suppliers for fresh, sustainably sourced ingredients. Offer Education : Include workshops or talks on wellness topics like stress management, healthy eating habits and the benefits of regular exercise. ” Meals : Offer a variety of healthy, nourishing food choices that accommodate all dietary needs.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

But in recent years, sustainability has grown from a niche topic to a central focus in the industry. More planners than ever are including certain sustainable measures in their RFPs, looking for ways to reduce waste and even carbon accounting—keeping track of the carbon emissions produced throughout their events. Where was the plastic?

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. That includes adapting and anticipating changes in education, vocational training and research.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Discover how Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are revolutionizing the tourism industry, driving sustainability through strategic implementation, and shaping a greener future for travel. Ethical decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and effective governance mechanisms lay the groundwork for sustainable operations.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As such, the significance of storytelling in sustainable destination and tourism marketing has never been greater. What is storytelling in sustainable destination and tourism marketing? With a global portfolio of projects, we are dedicated to developing, managing, and promoting sustainable tourism destinations.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

With inVOYAGE Madrid, just round the corner we catch up with destination specialist, Jorge Treceño Pachón – Legacy Manager from the Madrid Convention Bureau to see just how Madrid is paving the way for sustainable events… inVOYAGE: Jorge, it’s wonderful to have you here and we’re incredibly excited to be bringing our inVOYAGERs to Madrid!

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

One session introduced the CMP certification. Professional Life Even before earning her CMP, Mahmoud was deeply involved in her professional education. The CMP certification has greatly promoted and shaped my professional development,” she says. That was the moment I decided, the CMP I want, the CMP I must have!” she recalls.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. So how do you plan a sustainable event? 1 priority, and 31.2% Does yours?

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Solimar International

JULY 1, 2021

The USAID/Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Turizam), in partnership with Solimar International and UNWTO Academy, organized a joint webinar entitled ‘ Introduction to UNWTO TedQual for universities with tourism programs in Bosnia & Herzegovina Webinar’.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Continuing Education “In my early career,” Murakami says, “I found mentors and role models that ‘looked like me’ to be limited. In addition to the CMP, he holds the GTP, GLP, CMM and DES designations. And, he says, many of them held the CMP designation. Many of these connections have remained throughout the years.” Where is He Now?

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

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. Talk around sustainability is rising as well, she says. Today, applicants can track their continuing education process through EIC’s online portal.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Marriott says it’s joining the Race to Zero, a global campaign rallying companies, cities, regions and financial and educational institutions, to reach net-zero, via the most ambitious standard, Business Ambition for 1.5. Marriott hotels have been working to reduce their carbon footprint as part of its existing 2025 sustainability goals.

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DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

Publish Your Pledge Proudly It’s almost become commonplace for destination organizations and CVBs to adhere to some sort of pledge whereby their practices will be more sustainable in the future. Educate Yourself In the same breath, destinations don’t know everything about greener meetings.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Using the power of events to connect the wider farming community Since purchasing Indoor Ag-Con in 2018, CEO Brian Sullivan and his team’s goal has been to push for more education about emerging technologies and budding trends around controlled environment agriculture (CEA). One of the areas we’re getting into is food safety.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

Read More: New Orleans: Cultural Collaboration in The Big Easy Sustainability and walkability is an important deciding factor when Parr is sourcing, but she is not necessarily looking for the most sustainable city, she said. But she also wants to educate around the full impact of meetings. In 2022, New Orleans Ernest N.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Event organizers can decide which of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals Decide which of those 17 goals are most within their reach to accomplish and aligned with the mission of their organizations. You can start on what seems like an overwhelming task by reviewing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

In addition, the Events Industry Council (EIC) provided introductory sessions for their Sustainable Event Professional Certificate Course, offered for the first time in the region at The Meetings Show Asia Pacific. The core deliverable of the event was its pre-arranged, curated buyer-seller appointments.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 9, 2023

While we as an industry have gone to great efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle materials we use at our events, more needs to be done and we have far to go on the sustainability front. To that end, we hired our first head of global sustainability, Carolina Goradesky, who has hit the ground running since starting in mid-May.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative awards certifications in forestry management to forests with exceptional conservation value. An independent, nonprofit organization, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s (SFI) mission is to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaboration. Meetings We Like. Where: Virtual.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Powered by Liz King Events, Techsytalk features articles, educational opportunities, The Event Hustler Show, and more. PCMA provides education, research, and networking opportunities to its members , who include event professionals, hospitality industry professionals, and business event suppliers. Ready to dive straight in?

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I would look into the venue’s sustainability and green meeting information,” she says. The 12-week program titled, “Workforce and Interpersonal Skills Education” (WISE), teaches participants about food production skills, which allows them to obtain a Food Handler Certification through classes that are small and provide one-on-one coaching.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As we think about upskilling and reskilling and supporting our workforce, we recognize that we have a unique moment in time, given the events of the past two years, to conduct a competency profile project to future-proof the international standards that form the foundation of our accreditation program and of the CMP certification.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 9, 2024

There still are a lot of small steps you can take to invest in improving your meeting’s education. Besides, she told Convene , “if you want your meeting to be sustainable in the future and to potentially grow, you can’t afford not to” invest in education. Can we expand this next year?’”

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The global professional organization officially launched 50 years ago in 1973 in that very city and has since grown to include more than 2,000 members, delivering research, education and networking. New Foundation President Hamish Reid, MICE Consultant with Hills Balfour, shared that between 2016 and 2022 alone, more than $1.7

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Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Home 10 Budget Friendly Eco Practices for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 8, 2023 Many businesses have the perception that you can have profits or sustainability, but not both. Or that being a sustainable business costs more.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

On his first official visit to Albania, Secretary-General Pololikashvili reaffirmed his vision for a tourism transformed around the priorities of jobs, education and investments, and met both Prime Minister Rama and from Minister of Tourism Mirela Kumbaro to explore common goals and potential areas of greater collaboration.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2022

Editor’s Note : Smart Meetings reached out to San Diego State University alumnus Anthony Bollotta to discuss the benefits of furthering your career via education. . Besides, I’m no longer in the theatre—a fact I kept coming back to whenever I did think about continuing my education. Industry-Specific, Leadership Focused.

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Redfin

JUNE 15, 2023

Whether you live in a house in Duluth, MN , or a rental home in Wilmington, NC , read on to learn everything you need to know about certification and how you can help the world get greener one habitat at a time. Other certification programs The Certified Wildlife Habitat program is the largest home certification program in the US.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

And even obtaining a certificate of insurance for the event. . Employers can be required to pay the employee for the rest of their life for injuries sustained on the job, this insurance picks up that tab. . How to Get a Certificate of Insurance for an Event? The different types of event insurance. The cost of event insurance.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 19, 2022

For 42 years, IACC has been known in the meetings industry, for its certification of hotels and conference venues that represents a global badge of excellence. For 42 years, IACC has been known in the meetings industry, for its certification of hotels and conference venues that represents a global badge of excellence. All-inclusive.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Powered by Liz King Events, Techsytalk features articles, educational opportunities, The Event Hustler Show, and more. PCMA provides education, research, and networking opportunities to its members , who include event professionals, hospitality industry professionals, and business event suppliers. Ready to dive straight in?

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Personalization isn’t just confined to marketing or operations — it should be both, Hardcastle-Geddes said, and should include education, registration, and all the other touchpoints along your participants’ journey. Even if you have tried something before, “execution is where the magic happens” — or where an initiative could fail, she said.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 8, 2022

“Astronomy elicits feelings of wonder and amazement,” says Sandra Benitez Herrera, a remote fellow for the Office of Astronomy for Development, an organization that promotes the use of stargazing for sustainable development. earned the IDA’s dark-sky certification in 2016. Herrera is part of the OAD’s astronomy for mental health team.

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