MasterClass in Sustainable Events, 2-Day Course in London
Schedule
Thu Feb 20 2025 at 10:00 am to Fri Feb 21 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Novotel London ExCeL | London, EN
About this Event
The Event Industry is embracing sustainable event management policies, but it can be challenging task to implement these policies in practice.
Many event managers and event organisers indicate they want to gain a better understanding of important topics like developing a strategic approach, creating an environmental plan, identifying key environmental issues, sustainable supply chains, reducing their carbon footprint, balancing priorities, setting measurements and evaluating results.
Event managers are also increasingly interested how they can use their efforts in event sustainability to positively market their services, venue or event to a range of stakeholders.
This course examines the fundamentals of sustainability and how to apply this to events. Including how personal practice in event sustainability can influence and encourage others.
Register now and secure your spot at the MasterClass in Sustainable Events, 2-Day Course in London!
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: MasterClass in Sustainable Events
Course Duration: 2 days
Course Hours: 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Course Venue: Training in Venues at ExCeL London, Royal Docks, London E16 1XL
Closest Station: Custom House on the Elizabeth Line or DLR
Learn More: https://www.eventschool.london/product-page/masterclass-in-sustainable-events-course-in-london
IDEAL FOR
Our in-person MasterClass in Sustainable Events in London is ideal for those who:
- Have existing events experience and would like to add specialist event sustainability skills to their CV or portfolio
- Are looking to ensure the events they organise and deliver are environmentally sustainable
- Would like to gain a range of event planning skills to broaden their opportunities within the event industry.
- Have completed a qualification in event planning and wish to develop additional specialist skills in sustainable events
- Have overseas experience or qualifications and wish to add a British qualification to their resume or portfolio
COURSE CONTENT
During your Sustinable Events MasterClass Course you will study the following topics:
Sustainability in the Events Industry
- About sustainability and green initiatives
- What are sustainable events?
- Current trends and focus in event sustainability
Environmental Management Systems
- Introduction to ISO 20121 - ISO 20121, the International Standard for Sustainable Event Management.
Identifying Environmental Issues and Opportunities
- Looking within - understanding the support, and challenges, within your own organisation
- Researching your environment
- Looking for opportunities
- Existing 'wins' with stakeholders, venues, locations and authorities
Developing an Environmental Policy and an Environmental Plan for Sustainable Events
Considering:
- water usage
- electricity usage
- reducing waste
- alternative products
- waste management and recycling plan
- travel and transport plan
- biodiversity analyses
- green tech
- supply chains
- venues and locations
- offsetting
- eating green - menu design local sourcing, F&B packaging
Setting Objectives and Measures for Sustainable Events
- The "how will we know if it's working" question
- Standard measures
- Defining specific measures for your event
Communicating, Supporting and Implementing Best Practice
- Senior management commitment
- Allocating and agreeing roles and responsibilities
- Create and maintain documentation and procedures required for system effectiveness
- Identifying and sourcing resources required for implementation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Personal Practice
Monitoring and Reporting on Results
- Monitor and evaluate performance, including internal audits and management review
- Report formats, audiences and content
- When non-conformities are identified: acting "in-time"
Marketing your Environmental Credentials
- Reputational advantage
- Sharing best practice
- Becoming certified or accredited
- Award nominations or sponsorships
LOCATION
Our MasterClass courses are held in venues on the ExCeL London campus.
We utilise the well-appointed conference and meeting facilities at CentrEd (ExCeL's training & meeting centre) or within the meeting and event spaces in the on-campus hotels, all within minutes of the main ExCeL Exhibition & Convention Centre.
For example, venues can include CentrEd at ExCeL, Novotel London ExCeL or Aloft ExCeL London. Specific venue details are provided with your course joining instructions.
The ExCeL London campus offers a unique event destination with on-site international hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars and dock-side water sports as well as the ExCeL London premier exhibition and convention centre.
ExCeL London has staged a diverse range of consumer and trade shows and expos including London Boat Show, Unleash Conference and Expo, The Event production Show, The Meetings Show, international CONFEX, World Travel Market, Hotelympia, Salon International, SportsPro Live, Grand Designs Live, The Business Show, Facilities Show, Restaurant Tech, Skills London, MCM ComicCon and more.
ExCeL has significant expertise in hosting major exhibitions and events and is also home to London's International Convention Centre (ICC)
ExCeL London Campus Address: Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL.
Closest station: Custom House for ExCeL
Click here to find out more about the ExCeL London campus
NEED ACCOMMODATION?
The ExCeL campus where our courses are held, offers a range of convenient accommodation options to suit your budget.
Within easy walking distance, you'll find hotels on, and next to the ExCeL site that include: Novotel, Crowne Plaza, IBIS, Doubletree by Hilton, Aloft Hotel, Good Hotel, Sunborn Yacht Hotel, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Travelodge, Hampton by Hilton, The Moxy and more.
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LEARN MORE
wb: https://www.eventschool.london/product-page/masterclass-in-sustainable-events-course-in-london
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0203 239 0950
WhatsApp: 07305 309 559
Where is it happening?
Novotel London ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 875.00