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Feel Good, Look Good: Designing Community Projects
In 2000, corporate social responsibility activities were unheard of, while today the majority of planners are including them in their events. The most popular form of social responsibility for meetings is a community, or legacy, project. Community projects fall into the “Feel Good, Look Good” category of CSR, where the project contributes to a sustainable ...
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When It Comes to Green Meetings: Never Assume
Advice from green guru Nancy Zavada of MeetGreen. •Never assume that just because a facility has recycling containers in its meeting space, that it recycles—During a back-of-house tour of one property, it became apparent there was no recycling area for the bottles and cans. When I asked the staff about this, they reported it cost ...
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Lessons Learned: Hybrid Meetings
By Nancy Zavada, CMP and Carole Garner Let’s face it, hybrid meetings are here to stay. They provide an important solution to increased demands to save time and money. Studies show that hybrid meetings do not “cannibalize” attendance, in fact they may actually drive more participation in future meetings by those who have been introduced ...
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Check the back of the house to make sure it’s green meetings compliant
When doing a hotel site inspection, check the back of the house for recycling capabilities.
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