by Paul Salinger | Dec 3, 2025 | President's Letter
Happy Sustainable Holidays! Make Merry Choices Just like that, another year winds down. From all of us at the Society for Sustainable Events we wish you Happy Holidays and best wishes for a joyous holiday season! We’re actually in the season of Samhain right now,...
by Paul Salinger | Apr 28, 2025 | SFSE Blog
I often hear of event planners as being problem solvers. We often think about sustainability as a problem to solve, and no doubt there are problems relating to event sustainability and there is a growing body of people that work on it continually. The question I have...
by Paul Salinger | Aug 15, 2023 | SFSE Blog
I may be a bit cheeky with this title given that I’m writing this blog for the Society for Sustainable Events. It’s intended to be a serious question. We have a tendency to lean into tactical approaches to the ways we plan and execute events, despite the desire to be...
by Paul Salinger | Aug 8, 2023 | SFSE Blog
One of my goals in this series is to try and elevate the conversation and move sustainability in the event sector further and faster. I’m worn out from the same conversations and questions I’ve been getting for the last 15 years or so. I’m tired of event organizers,...