There was a moment during the Green Meeting Industry Council’s 2011 Sustainable Meetings Conference last week in Portland, Ore., when more than 300 meeting professionals glimpsed the end of the world as they’ve known it...

If you’re a sales representative for Thrivent Financial, you’re probably involved in community service. As a fraternal organization, Thrivent is built on service and outreach. “We are among the largest corporate sponsors of Habitat for Humanity in...

Where do you begin when choosing a green conference venue?

The meetings industry experienced an important moment of truth November 29 when Rod Cameron, director of programming and international development with the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC), addressed a facility operations...

ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership has acquired the Convene Green Alliance from IMN Solutions, an Arlington, Va.–based association and meeting management company...

A look at the United Church of Christ's community service programs at its 2009 General Synod provides tips and suggestions for launching programs of your own.

Did you ever wonder what happens to those partially used soap bars and half-full shampoo bottles after you check out of your hotel room? If you stay at one of the eight Harrah’s properties in Las Vegas, the soap and shampoo goes to people in Haiti...