July 20, 2010
Structuring your next meeting or event as an environmentally friendly can benefit you, your company, your client, AND the environment. Here are a few tips from BlueGreen meetings to get you started on a road to a greener business.
Determine the environmental policy you plan to implement then put it into writing. Get funding from the [...]
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July 20, 2010
When scheduling a meeting, keep in mind that it doesn’t have to be in-person to be personal. With the advent of today’s communication technology, we can still see the shining faces of distant coworkers and clients crystal clear on our computer screen without actually having converge on a central location. While meetings that don’t actually [...]
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July 20, 2010
We hear all about the latest hybrid automobile technology and how ways you can reduce your energy consumption at home with solar panels and Energy Star products, but what about every day events? Going green involves more than just the big, life-changing events. Your day to day consumer choices have an enormous impact on the [...]
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July 20, 2010
For highly attended business meetings and conferences, hundreds maybe even thousands of guests make their way to a far away city. While great for the travel industry and local economy, too many times such large scale conventions fuel the fire for large hotel chains and conference centers that do not necessarily commit to the most [...]
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July 20, 2010
It is well documented how traffic and our overuse of automobiles has contributed to the decay of our air quality and the overall health of the environment. However, what many event coordinators and attendees do not consider is the detrimental effects transportation to and from major meetings can produce. A few simple strategies and steps [...]
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