Newsroom & Blog
Welcome to our newsroom, a collection of the latest news, research, downloads, and blogs on social impact and sustainability for the tourism and events sector. If you have something you would like to share or contribute, send us a message below
Blog: PCO Masterclass, The Future of Hybrid Conference
In December, we hosted a workshop on the Future of Hybrid Conferencing. The purpose, to understand the challenges of hybrid & virtual conference and how it has impacted the sector, share innovative ideas and technology, and develop a uniquely New Zealand destination experience for future hybrid & virtual delegates.
Meet4Impact celebrates anniversary with new website launch
Montréal based Meet4Impact, and The Tenth Letter’s international collaboration partner celebrates their second anniversary with the launch of a brand new website. Meet4Impact’s founder Geneviève Leclerc has been the leading voice of impact for international associations and business events globally.
Proposed Roadmap for Business Events Carbon Reduction Target
An ambitious roadmap to create a carbon reduction target for the UK business events sector was discussed at an industry roundtable last Friday – with all eyes on COP26 for the proposed launch. The aim would be for the UK events sector to create a template for carbon reduction, ahead of COP26 in Glasgow in November, that could be duplicated by event professionals worldwide.
101 Sustainable ideas for better tourism
An exploration of some of the most inspirational ideas for better tourism around the world
New Zealand Climate Change Commission: Draft Advice
The Climate Change Commission has released its report & draft advice to Government on New Zealand’s emissions status. This advice outlines the pathway to a reduction in emissions through four key areas - land, waste, transport, heat & power industries. Feedback & advice are open until 14 March 2021
The Lazy Persons Guide to Saving the World
Change starts with you. Seriously. Every human on earth—even the most indifferent, laziest person among us—is part of the solution. Fortunately, there are some super easy things we can adopt into our routines that, if we all do it, will make a big difference
Global Footprint Network: What’s your footprint?
Ever wondered what your carbon footprint is? Global Footprint Network have a free calculator to help you work out your own ecological footprint
PCMA From ROI to ROE (Return on Events); Measuring the Impact of Business Events
PCMA’s latest research study, Beyond ROI to ROE (Return on Events), provides a new framework and toolkit to help business event professionals analyse, quantify, and report on the impact of meetings and events