Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Sustainable Event Professional Certificate to be Re-Launched at the CMP Conclave

Combining active learning and experiential elements, this programme is designed to enable participants to implement their own sustainable events. Topics will include understanding the business value of sustainability for the events industry; practical solutions for improving your environmental performance in areas such as food & beverage, transportation, and supply chain management; and effective methods for achieving corporate social responsibility goals. As part of the program, the participants will customize a roadmap for their own sustainable event.

Dates: Sunday, November 12th: 1pm - 5pm, Monday, November 13th: 8:30am - 2:30pm

Location: MGM National Harbor, Maryland

Registration Fee: $395 USD or $295 for CMP Conclave Participants

* The Sustainable Event Professional Certificate is eligible for 8 hours of Continuing Education credits (CEs) towards CMP application or recertification. This program is open to all event professionals (CMPs and non-CMPs).

The Events Industry Council thanks the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, the Premier Development Partner of the SEPC programme.

For more information, or to register, please contact: Mariela McIlwraith mmcilwraith@eventscouncil.org

Responsible Business Events Programme to be held in conjunction with Sustainable Brands Copenhagen

Requirements for how a company should act responsibly and environmentally friendly are constantly increasing, influencing the way you’re conducting meetings and events in the future. With a comprehensive program - facilitated by experts both from Scandinavia and around the globe – the Responsible Business Events conference on October 30 in Copenhagen, Denmark will deliver the latest knowledge on how to strategically implementing sustainability into meetings and events, and teach you how to be more innovative and resource efficient. You will get a toolbox with ready to implement tools, learn how to work with brand activation and provide strategic advice to customers and managers. Responsible Business Events is held back-to-back with Sustainable Brands Copenhagen. Sustainable Brands is a world leader in conferences on CSR and you can attend both conferences at a special price. www.csr-link.dk/meetings