Meeting Planning Toolbox

Two ideas for stronger contract clauses for groups concerned that social or political issues might upend their meeting destination.

A recent judges’ association conference in New York wound up with a nearly 30-percent rate of Covid infection among attendees. It’s a reminder that event hosts must still consider testing, masking, and other precautions.

After launching its carbon-reduction pledge at COP26, the Net-Zero Carbon Events campaign has now developed the first draft of its roadmap to carbon zero meetings, and it’s ready for your input.

While it could be a mostly symbolic gesture from top business leaders, news from the Davos conference might represent something truly meaningful in the realm of sustainable events—especially given the results of a recent business-traveler survey.

Planners can learn more about a possible supplier partner over one shared lunch than from months of Zoom calls, but they simply might not have that option. Here’s the alternative.