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...
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...
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,...
It’s summer season now. Everything is in bloom and green in my garden. Vegetables are growing and the sun is shining.But, all is not right with the world. We just had the hottest week of weather globally in 100,00+ years, while there are floods and torrential rain in...
