tailieunhanh - Lecture The complete guide to greener meetings and events: Chapter 1 - Samuel deBlanc Goldblatt

Chapter 1 - The theory and practice of greener meetings and events. After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: Why sustainability is at the forefront of the meeting and event industry’s future, how greener meetings and events have emerged historically, the meaning and significance of sustainable development, | CHAPTER 1 Chapter 1 The Theory and Practice of Greener Meetings and Events Learning Objectives Why sustainability is at the forefront of the meeting and event industry’s future How greener meetings and events have emerged historically The meaning and significance of sustainable development How ecotourism informs and influences greener meetings and events CHAPTER 1 Learning Objectives How corporate social responsibility (CSR) and outgreening increasingly motivate modern business How innovation, conservation, and education define greener meetings and events How emerging forces and trends in the conventions, hospitality, tourism, conference, and event industries are driving greener meetings and events CHAPTER 1 Opening Activity Group Discussion: What does it mean to be “green”? CHAPTER 1 Opening Activity “Green” can mean a lot of things. We will look at these aspects: Transportation Waste management Energy and water Food and decoration Social responsibility CHAPTER 1 A Theory CHAPTER 1 . | CHAPTER 1 Chapter 1 The Theory and Practice of Greener Meetings and Events Learning Objectives Why sustainability is at the forefront of the meeting and event industry’s future How greener meetings and events have emerged historically The meaning and significance of sustainable development How ecotourism informs and influences greener meetings and events CHAPTER 1 Learning Objectives How corporate social responsibility (CSR) and outgreening increasingly motivate modern business How innovation, conservation, and education define greener meetings and events How emerging forces and trends in the conventions, hospitality, tourism, conference, and event industries are driving greener meetings and events CHAPTER 1 Opening Activity Group Discussion: What does it mean to be “green”? CHAPTER 1 Opening Activity “Green” can mean a lot of things. We will look at these aspects: Transportation Waste management Energy and water Food and decoration Social responsibility CHAPTER 1 A Theory CHAPTER 1 Attendees at Coachella relax under the giant solar panels that will provide the energy to light the Ascension sculpture later that night. Courtesy of Coachella. Sustainable events produce superior experiences. Ascension at Coachella CHAPTER 1 This low-energy art installation at Coachella music festival is solar powered. Courtesy of Coachella. Sustainable Development “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” (Brundtland report 1987, ch. 2). CHAPTER 1 Ecotourism “A sustainable, non-invasive form of nature-based tourism that focuses primarily on learning about nature first-hand, and which is ethically managed to be low-impact, non-consumptive, and locally oriented.” (Fennell 2007, p. 24). CHAPTER 1 Fair Trade Better prices (prices that do not fall below market price) Decent working conditions Local sustainability Fair terms of trade between farmers and workers that don’t discriminate against the .

• Tổ chức sự kiện
• Greener meeting
• Greener event
• Strategic green plan
• Source renewable energy
• Energy efficient products
• Sustainable development
• Event marketing
• Planning the greener event
• Greener hotels
• Greener events in practice
• Event pollution
• Event ecology
• Measuring green
• Green light
• Sustainable transportation
• Waste management
• Energy efficiency
• Green cuisine
• Sustainable food presentation
• Social sustainability
• Sustainable career success