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Explore the wide range of advice and support available on tackling climate change and delivering sustainable best practice.
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From mentoring schemes to advice on DEI and welfare, the selection of Support Organisations reflects the genuine need that event professionals have to find support.
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The need to keep both skills and expertise current is reflected in the variety of Support Organisations that help to maintain global leadership.
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Support Organisations

When mapping out all the key features of the UK Events Industry, it becomes very clear that there are a significant number of support organisations that have been established to provide specialist help and have developed both products and services in order to do so. Most are not-for-profit or B Corp certified businesses, others are commercial operations – once again the broad range and breadth of the whole of the UK Events industry is reflected in the organisations The Power of Events platform is showcasing.

There is a clear consensus across all the 7 sectors that one of the biggest issues facing everyone working in events around the globe is sustainability and meeting the challenges of climate change. It is no surprise that the support organisations that focus on sustainability are one of the key categories on the platform, providing expertise across many different types of event format – from business events to music festivals and everything in between.

The world class UK Events Industry thrives on the talent and skills of the creative problem solvers that work in it and providing support for skills development and training is another significant category. Diversity, equity and inclusion are also key areas, as are mentoring schemes, well being services and many more for you to explore.

The UK Events Industry plays a leading role in developing and implementing sustainable solutions for events of all types across the UK and around the globe. Explore the wide range of advice and support available on tackling climate change and delivering sustainable solutions. The UK’s creative industries have a world class reputation, of which our events industry is a major driver. The need to keep both skills and expertise current is reflected in the variety of support organisations that provide the expert training and skills development that helps us to maintain that reputation.

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Registration Now Open for Event Tech Live and Event Sustainability Live 2024
Event Industry News is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for two of the industry’s most anticipated events: Event Tech Live and Event Sustainability Live. Both events will take place at the London ExCeL on the 20th and 21st of November 2024, offering unparalleled opportunities for professionals in the events sector to engage with the latest innovations, trends, and sustainability practices.
Scotland hosts global cultural leaders for festival hub of international exchange
The Momentum Delegate Programme kicks off in Edinburgh today, Wednesday 7 August, acting as a central hub from the world-leading Festival City to connect key cultural players from across the world with the wider Scottish and international cultural sector.
VISITSCOTLAND BUSINESS EVENTS LAUNCHES JOURNEY TO CHANGE MAGAZINE
VisitScotland Business Events has introduced its inaugural publication, Journey to Change magazine. Tailored for international trade shows attended by VisitScotland and its Scottish partners, the digital magazine highlights Scotland’s strengths for hosting business events.
EICC SCOOPS TOP SUSTAINABILITY AWARD AT BUSINESS TRAVEL AWARDS EUROPE
The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has won a top sustainability award at the Business Travel Awards Europe, as the venue wins in the Achievement in Sustainability – Meetings & Events category at the awards ceremony, which took place at Grosvenor House in London on 14th May.
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The event industry’s reliance on data to help it plan for the future, increase its resilience, manage risk and justify investment decisions, is growing year on year.

The engagement and access that The Power of Events (UK) has across all 7 sectors of the industry, enables data gathering and in-depth research projects to be delivered confidently and consistently. This will be primarily facilitated through the new insight app to be launched on 28th Sep 2023.

By bringing the industry and university partners together, research projects will be designed to deliver real benefits to the industry in terms of trend analysis, insights and performance improvements.

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