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Thanks for your interest in the MeetGreen® LinkedIn Group! We're excited to have a home on the web that can serve as a setting for real conversation and networking among... more »
Thanks for your interest in the MeetGreen® LinkedIn Group! We're excited to have a home on the web that can serve as a setting for real conversation and networking among those with an interest in greening their meetings and events. Have a question that's been stumping you? Hear about a new innovation in the world of green? Please, share your news, pose your questions, and exchange both your best practices and horror stories! With your input, the MeetGreen® Group will become a vital resource for those on the cutting edge of the industry. « less

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Andrew D.

Andrew

MeetGreen® is proud to acknowledge our very own, Shawna McKinley for winning the Commitment to Community Award for their "Get Your Green...

MeetGreen® is proud to acknowledge our very own, Shawna McKinley, along with her collaborators, Judy Kucharuk Footprint Management ...

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Amy S.

Amy

GMIC Sustainable Meetings Foundations Idea Auction is Live! You have until Friday May 11th to bid. Check it out!

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"If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas."...

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Katherine M.

Katherine

Idea Auction - open only until 5pm PT Fri (May 11/12)

See Event detail and more info at https://gmicglobal.site-ym.com/?page=IdeaAuction

How much is a great idea worth? Do you want to know how to get even the most stubborn attendee to give up handouts? Or how to teach it forward through mentor pods? Or how to avoid tears from tiers - new models for sponsorship? The GMIC Sustainable Meetings Foundation Idea Auction answers all of

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Andrew D.

Andrew

Amy & Nancy are SO honored 2b noted as the women who "spearhearted" the #greenmeetings movement! Thx @meetingchange http://ow.ly/adnpk #gmic

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Amy S.

Amy

Does anyone have a disaster plan that you're willing to share that was done for your organization or your meetings?

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Bonnie W. 2 months ago • Edit • Amy, send me your e-mail address and I will e-mail you a session with a Risk management plan that I presented for several industry groups. »
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Andrew D.

Andrew

What if there was an app that encouraged event attendees to be more green? There is! Go to MeetGreen.com for all the details #green...

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Amy S.

Amy

If you haven't heard already, Michael Luehrs has joined our MeetGreen team and we're thrilled! To learn more about Michael visit our...

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Mitchell B. 2 months ago • Edit • WOW...MeetGreen hires another superstar! Michael joins a team of superstars! The total will be (even) greater than the already great sum of ... »
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Amy S.

Amy

Are you planning to implement the APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Event Standards when they're available?

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  • No, not my thing.

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  • Don't know what they are.

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  • I'm interested, but not sure how.

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Amy S.

Amy

You've likely heard already...just in case you haven't 8 out of the 9 standards are published as of today! Check them out!

Showing results 1-8 of 8 matching ACTIVE standards under the jurisdiction of E60.02 E60 Home <! --2--> Showing results 1-2 of 2 matching Proposed New Standards under the jurisdiction of E60.02 E60 Home WK22056 New Guide for...

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Amy S. 3 months ago • Edit • Thank you Danielle for your kind acknowledgement. It's great to see you and the growing number of champions out there continuing to take ... »
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Melanie P.

Melanie

The formation of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) is in full swing.

Our kick off event will be in January so follow us on Twitter amrcsr1 and on Facebook for the latest information on programs, lunch and ...

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Wendi S.

Wendi

GSA recently released new "Sustainable Conferences" guidance for federal purchasers. It's at http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/104625,...

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Nina K.

Nina

I am moderating 2 panels soon "Green Luxury - Not an Oxymoron" & Sustainable F&B. What would YOU ask our panel of experts?...

Hosted by Green Meetings Industry Council (GMIC) Join us for our morning and/or afternoon excursions as we explore Orlando with an eye to sustainability. Our morning will feature a Disney experience you won’t find anywhere else!

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David B. 6 months ago • Edit • really is dependent on where the experts are coming from. Are they spa owners/operators, certifiers, users. Please clarify and also when you ... »
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Peter G.

Peter

Sustainable hospitality is not just about towel and linen reuse programs, recycling and green marketing.

It’s an incredibly complex multimedia initiative that if implemented correctly will do more than just help protect the environment. A ...

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Amy S.
Peter G.

Peter

What is the ROI when attending this year’s GL&H Conference in Orlando in 2 weeks?

If you attend the pre-conference learning event on assessing a sustainable lodging property, you’ll learn that a well run program will ...

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Amy S.

Amy

8 out of the 9 APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Event Standards have passsed!

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Peter G.

Peter

Great New! The EARLY REGISTRATION Deadline for the Green Lodging and Hospitality Conference in Orlando, Florida has been EXTENDED to Oct....

This is slated to be a fabulous national event delivering dynamic and critical information needed by the lodging, meeting planning and ...

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  • Created: January 31, 2011
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