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Sustainability Is in Focus for Cultural Heritage Conference in Sydney

Smart Meetings

Here is seven ways local host Australia ICOMOS is incorporating sustainability into GA2023. ICOMOS is encouraging attendees to purchase carbon offsets for their travel to and from the event, to use public transport during the event or stay at hotels within walking distance of the venue. Developing a Sustainability Guide.

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Swiss Sustainability Forum to lead a sustainability agenda in Bern

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Bern’s positioning as a leader in the energy and environmental sector, and its easy accessibility within Switzerland and from neighbouring countries, make it the most suitable city to host the Swiss Sustainability Forum. Participants can expect a combination of keynotes, fireside chats and panel discussions. Photo credit: NZZ Connect.

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Game Changer: Paris 2024 Olympics Takes Bold Strides Toward Sustainability

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Paris 2024 may also achieve the Games’ highest level of sustainability yet by becoming the first to halve its carbon emissions compared to the average of London 2012 and Rio 2016. Sustainability is a key pillar of that roadmap. From Day One, [Paris 2024] was conceived with sustainability in mind.” million tons of CO2.

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Bangkok’s Newest Convention Center is Central, Sustainable, and Modern

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After undergoing a three-year renovation, the top-of-the-line venue made its debut in September 2022 and now has five times more meeting space along with modern, new features designed to fulfill the needs of today’s most discerning planners. Sustainability continues to rank as a top priority for the facility.

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Meeting Spaces Work to Keep the Earth Clean and Green

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Food sustainability, clean oceans and repurposed rainwater Compared to the largely unexplored universe we inhabit; our little blue and green shimmering marble is small. Sustainably, Seattle Seattle, Washington, has always been a progressive leader in sustainability and environmental mindfulness. The Summit totals 563,770 sq.

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Promoting Sustainable Meetings Through Relatable Numbers

MeetingsNet

To further pique the interest of meeting and incentive buyers who might attend IBTM World, host venue Fira Barcelona Gran Via chose November 7—the first day of the United Nations’ COP27 climate-change conference—to publicize figures related to its massive renewable-energy project: a 1.4-million-square-foot

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Amsterdam Aims to Inspire Attendees With Its Sustainable Approach to Events

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Amsterdam’s well-connected infrastructure means attendees can easily jump between venues, hotels, attractions, and restaurants. This has become especially apparent in recent years, with Amsterdam solidifying its position as one of Europe’s most innovative conference destinations for sustainable meetings.