02/27/2024

A 360-Degree Sustainability Check on Your Conferences

Now is the time to conduct one

Hosting sustainable conferences isn’t just the job of a sustainability officer or a forward-thinking meeting planner. Leaders are the ones who oversee the strategy and resources that can guide an organization toward environmentally conscious choices at every step of planning an event.

Besides reducing environmental impact, there is more at stake for organizations.

"There's a brand and reputational risk today that’s very real for associations and corporations," said Amanda Simons, a cofounder and principal of Honeycomb Strategies, a sustainability consulting firm. "Organizations really have to show up in a more sustainable and transparent way."

Please select this link to read the complete article from Associations Now.