Articles tagged “sustainability”

Industry News

Hyatt Addresses Hot Topics at IMEX America

Hyatt’s Senior Vice President of Events, Steve Enselein, spoke with Skift Meetings about the most interesting takeaways from IMEX America. While “doing more with less” was a consistent theme, optimism for the future of meetings and events remains strong.

Hyatt + Skift Meetings | 3 weeks ago

Sustainability

How Events Fall Short on Sustainability

Sustainability efforts in the events industry are hitting roadblocks due to inconsistent data collection and reporting practices, according to a new ESG Progress Report from GES.

Andrea Doyle | 4 weeks ago

Sustainability

11 Steps to Planning Sustainable Events and Meetings

Every event is a chance to innovate, inspire, and leave a lighter footprint on our planet. Sustainability isn’t just an afterthought; it’s the foundation of impactful meetings and events.

Kanchi Jain | 4 weeks ago

Industry News

Marriott Launches New Sustainability Tool for Planners

Marriott is betting that Connect Responsibly is the right tool for planners pressured to showcase tangible environmental commitments for their events.

Miguel Neves | 1 month ago

Destinations

Helsinki Earns Top Spot in Destination Sustainability Index

The latest edition of the industry’s only ranking of destinations focused on sustainability benchmarks the strategies, action plans, and initiatives of 100 cities and regions worldwide.

Miguel Neves | 2 months ago

Industry News

Sustainability Lags in the Events Industry While Budgets are Up

Sustainability goals are still lagging in the events industry, with less than half of professionals having clear goals and an action plan.

Andrea Doyle | 2 months ago

Destinations

Barcelona: A Convention Powerhouse Confronting Overtourism Challenges

Barcelona Convention Bureau’s director, Christoph Tessmar, shared insights on the city’s mounting appeal and its ongoing struggles.

Miguel Neves | 2 months ago

Event Design

The Old Playbook Will Not Work for Today’s Corporate Events

Data, substance, and sustainability take center stage at today’s corporate events.

Andrea Doyle | 2 months ago

Event Design

Hyatt’s New Customer-Centric Approach to Meetings

Together by Hyatt takes the hotel company’s commitment to care to another level, helping planners save time on planning and accomplish their goals, like creating more sustainable meetings.

Hyatt + Skift Meetings | 3 months ago

Event Design

14 Ways to Upgrade Your Awards Program

Your awards program could benefit from a refresh to stay competitive and relevant. Here are 14 ways to help revitalize it.

Miguel Neves | 3 months ago