Sustainability
The age of collaboration
UFI’s Kai Hattendorf gets caught in a heatwave, and says the exhibitions industry must do more to combat climate change. As…
Join the global sustainability conversation
It’s time for events to form part of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, says global not-for-profit Positive Impact. In New…
Average household wastes £356 of food a year, says new study
New research has shown that the average UK household throws away £355.68 worth of food very year, totalling £9.7bn across the…
Southampton Boat Show promotes community beach clean
Southampton Boat Show is encouraging the boating community is take part in a beach clean on Saturday 24 August. The clean…
LVP and BCD partner for new industry food report
Lime Venue Portfolio and BCD Meetings & Events, are partnering to carry out a far reaching and extensive research into food…
Glasgow’s SEC favourite to host 2020 UN Climate Change Summit
Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus is the likely favourite to host the 2020 UN Climate Change Summit. The UK has partnered with…
ExCeL’s #NoPlastic campaign kicks off
Every year the UK produces millions of tonnes of plastic waste, which take hundreds of years to decompose. Earlier this year…
Extinction Rebellion plans London Fashion Week boycott
Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion is planning to boycott London Fashion Week, with protests taking place…
Making your event sustainable
Richard Dodgson, creative director at Timebased, gives his top tips for running a more sustainable event. Plastic bag bans in…
NEC Group caterer Amadeus partners with Olio food sharing
The NEC Group caterer Amadeus has partnered with charitable scheme Olio, which connects volunteer ‘Food Waste Heroes’ with…
Oval Space and The Pickle Factory to go single-use plastic free
Multipurpose London events spaces Oval Space and The Pickle Factory are set to eradicate single-use plastic cups and bottles from…