{"id":10849,"date":"2013-06-10T20:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2013-06-10T20:15:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T11:15:00","slug":"exhibition-and-conference-venues-get-sustainability-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eventbiz.net\/english\/?p=10849","title":{"rendered":"Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Expo-venues-warning.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3055]\" title=\"Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3056\" alt=\"Expo venues warning 300x168 Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning Exhibition News\" src=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Expo-venues-warning-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" title=\"Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warningExhibition News\" \/><\/a>Event organisers in the south-east are almost unanimous (98%) that conference and exhibition venues which do not meet sustainability criteria will be disadvantaged in the future.\u00a0\u00a0 New research from Brighton based events company AVT Connect shows that companies seeking venues at which to mount meetings, conferences or exhibitions will now choose those with sustainable event management certification over those without.<\/p>\n<p>Sustainability includes the use of less energy and water, improvements to the local environment, programmes to reduce overheads and events that are good for people\u2019s health and happiness, the research shows.\u00a0\u00a0 The company polled over 50 leading business organisations in Brighton and the south-east at a conference held at the Brighton Centre on 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June, aiming to take the temperature of the sustainability agenda and shed light on prevailing attitudes and perceptions.<\/p>\n<p>Event organisers are increasingly confident that they understand how to put an environmentally friendly event together and say they will be incorporating sustainability initiatives into their future events, the research reveals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese findings show that the writing is on the wall for venues which cannot move forward and demonstrate real progress in adopting sustainable practices in their business model.\u00a0 They are now clearly going to be at a commercial disadvantage,\u201d said AVT Connect CEO Jon Fox.<\/p>\n<p>AVT Connect is a pioneer in the development of hybrid events, a new and more technology-enabled version of the accepted meeting format.\u00a0 The company\u2019s Event360\u00ae hybrid event product, showcased in the south-east at the Brighton Centre, uses iPad tablet technology to capture and analyse all delegate inputs and outputs at a meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Event360\u00ae meetings engagement app uses technology to unlock hidden layers of value from meetings and conferences, creating real-time interaction between organisers and delegates and generating value added data, whilst at the same time moving forward the idea of the paperless environment,\u201d said Fox.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\/2013\/06\/exhibition-and-conference-venues-get-sustainability-warning\/\">Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\">Exhibition Industry News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event organisers in the south-east are almost unanimous (98%) that conference and exhibition venues which do not meet sustainability criteria will be disadvantaged in the future.\u00a0\u00a0 New research from Brighton based events company AVT Connect shows that companies seeking venues at which to mount meetings, conferences or exhibitions will now choose those with sustainable event [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\/2013\/06\/exhibition-and-conference-venues-get-sustainability-warning\/\">Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionindustrynews.co.uk\">Exhibition Industry News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10849","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world-news"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Exhibition and conference venues get sustainability warning - Exhibition &amp; 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