Increasingly corporate clients and event organisers are asking for information about ESG policies and actions, particularly relating to DE&I, prevention of modern slavery, working with local and indigenous communities and reducing the environmental impact of events. We’re really excited about these changes and creating remarkable experiences that don’t cost the earth (literally). It is our responsibility to preserve, protect and create inclusive growth in the locations and communities we operate within.” —Vanessa Green, CEO Cliftons
Further, only 14 percent of meeting planners from the Americas request a venue’s carbon footprint measurement in their evaluation process, compared to half of European respondents.
Figure 18: Does your evaluation of venues include a request for the carbon footprint measurement for your meeting at their venue?
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