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What are the main responsibilities of a Sustainability Manager or Coordinator?
What are the main responsibilities of a Sustainability Manager or Coordinator?
Develop green policies and initiatives, set organization's environmental goals, operationalize plans to achieve environmental goals, ensure adherence to laws and regulations, research and implement environmental policies, improve environmental impact without compromising other business goals, develop and monitor environmental strategies, serve as liaison to communicate sustainability plans, formulate budgets, find innovative ways to stay green.
What are some of the departments that the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator works with?
What are some of the departments that the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator works with?
Purchasing, Transport, Energy, Water, Waste.
How does the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator contribute to the organization's environmental impact?
How does the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator contribute to the organization's environmental impact?
By developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental strategies and practices to improve the organization's environmental impact without compromising other business goals.
What is the role of the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator in communication?
What is the role of the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator in communication?
What is one of the key tasks related to budgeting for the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator?
What is one of the key tasks related to budgeting for the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator?
How does the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator contribute to finding new ways to stay green?
How does the Sustainability Manager/Coordinator contribute to finding new ways to stay green?
What are 3 key issues event managers face when considering the environmental impact of a jazz festival in the jungle?
What are 3 key issues event managers face when considering the environmental impact of a jazz festival in the jungle?
How can Sustainability Policies differ between events like a Sustainable Luxury Forum, the Mosman Sustainability Policy, and Seventeen Events UK Sustainability Policy?
How can Sustainability Policies differ between events like a Sustainable Luxury Forum, the Mosman Sustainability Policy, and Seventeen Events UK Sustainability Policy?
Explain how the Chp 2 Toolkit - Environmental impacts questions and the Green Meeting Checklist contribute to measuring the environmental impact of events.
Explain how the Chp 2 Toolkit - Environmental impacts questions and the Green Meeting Checklist contribute to measuring the environmental impact of events.
In what ways can events help minimize their impact on climate change?
In what ways can events help minimize their impact on climate change?
Who are the stakeholders interested in the content of the sustainability performance report?
Who are the stakeholders interested in the content of the sustainability performance report?
What is the Triple Bottom Line approach used for in sustainability management?
What is the Triple Bottom Line approach used for in sustainability management?
What should be reported in terms of sustainability issues specific to the event?
What should be reported in terms of sustainability issues specific to the event?
What is the best practice that should be reported within the event industry or geographic region?
What is the best practice that should be reported within the event industry or geographic region?
How can indirect effects and outcomes, especially intangibles, be measured for an event's sustainability?
How can indirect effects and outcomes, especially intangibles, be measured for an event's sustainability?
What is the purpose of a Sustainability Policy for event planners?
What is the purpose of a Sustainability Policy for event planners?
How does a Sustainability Policy prevent green event programs from appearing as random acts?
How does a Sustainability Policy prevent green event programs from appearing as random acts?
What role does a Sustainability Policy play in orienting staff and vendors?
What role does a Sustainability Policy play in orienting staff and vendors?
How can a Sustainability Policy help event planners reduce risks?
How can a Sustainability Policy help event planners reduce risks?
What are some examples of reputational risks that event planners may face?
What are some examples of reputational risks that event planners may face?
Why should sustainability requests not be treated as emergent after contracting?
Why should sustainability requests not be treated as emergent after contracting?
What are some benefits for event organizers in implementing a sustainability policy?
What are some benefits for event organizers in implementing a sustainability policy?
What are some benefits for event attendees in relation to sustainability policies?
What are some benefits for event attendees in relation to sustainability policies?
What is the definition of stakeholders according to ISO 20121?
What is the definition of stakeholders according to ISO 20121?
Give an example of an internal stakeholder involved in event management.
Give an example of an internal stakeholder involved in event management.
Who are considered external stakeholders in event management?
Who are considered external stakeholders in event management?
What is the difference between stakeholders and key players in event management?
What is the difference between stakeholders and key players in event management?
Describe the stakeholders identification process in event management.
Describe the stakeholders identification process in event management.
Give an example of an external stakeholder involved in event management.
Give an example of an external stakeholder involved in event management.
What are the main objectives of Communication for sustainability?
What are the main objectives of Communication for sustainability?
How should Communication for sustainability be designed to be effective?
How should Communication for sustainability be designed to be effective?
What are the 'Do's' when designing Communication for sustainability?
What are the 'Do's' when designing Communication for sustainability?
What are the 'Don't's' when designing Communication for sustainability?
What are the 'Don't's' when designing Communication for sustainability?
How can Communication for sustainability reduce the 'values-action' gap?
How can Communication for sustainability reduce the 'values-action' gap?
What role does humor play in designing effective Communication for sustainability?
What role does humor play in designing effective Communication for sustainability?
What are the two performance disclosures created by the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement to cover enduring behavior changes?
What are the two performance disclosures created by the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement to cover enduring behavior changes?
What are the two recommended reporting options based on familiarity with reporting and current expertise in event sustainability?
What are the two recommended reporting options based on familiarity with reporting and current expertise in event sustainability?
What is the purpose of using a checklist in basic reporting for event sustainability?
What is the purpose of using a checklist in basic reporting for event sustainability?
What is the key focus of EO11 disclosure under the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement?
What is the key focus of EO11 disclosure under the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement?
What is the purpose of the two performance disclosures created by the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement?
What is the purpose of the two performance disclosures created by the Global Reporting Initiative Event Organisers Sector Supplement?
What is the role of basic reporting in event sustainability?
What is the role of basic reporting in event sustainability?
How can event organizers demonstrate social conscience through their events?
How can event organizers demonstrate social conscience through their events?
What are the benefits of establishing a transparent monitoring and reporting procedure for sustainable event management?
What are the benefits of establishing a transparent monitoring and reporting procedure for sustainable event management?
How can event organizers encourage attendee engagement in sustainability?
How can event organizers encourage attendee engagement in sustainability?
Why is it important for event organizers to communicate both successes and failures in performance reporting?
Why is it important for event organizers to communicate both successes and failures in performance reporting?
What role do 'eco-zones' play in promoting sustainability at events?
What role do 'eco-zones' play in promoting sustainability at events?
How can collaborating with NGOs and community groups benefit event organizers?
How can collaborating with NGOs and community groups benefit event organizers?
How many participants attended The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
How many participants attended The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
What percentage of event waste was recycled at The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
What percentage of event waste was recycled at The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
What was the total score achieved by The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011 against the industry average?
What was the total score achieved by The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011 against the industry average?
How much money (approx.) was donated to Renewable World for wind-powered water pumps for farmers in Mozambique during The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
How much money (approx.) was donated to Renewable World for wind-powered water pumps for farmers in Mozambique during The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011?
What percentage of food served at The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011 was sourced locally?
What percentage of food served at The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Annual event in March 2011 was sourced locally?
What are some challenges in stakeholder conflicts?
What are some challenges in stakeholder conflicts?
How can events contribute to sustainability communications?
How can events contribute to sustainability communications?
What role do attendees play in an event's impact?
What role do attendees play in an event's impact?
Why is it important to engage attendees in sustainability?
Why is it important to engage attendees in sustainability?
What is the significance of sustainability communications through events?
What is the significance of sustainability communications through events?
How can stakeholder conflicts be resolved?
How can stakeholder conflicts be resolved?
How can stakeholders be identified in event management?
How can stakeholders be identified in event management?
What communication tools can be used to approach stakeholders once identified?
What communication tools can be used to approach stakeholders once identified?
What information or actions need to be addressed during event planning to influence stakeholders?
What information or actions need to be addressed during event planning to influence stakeholders?
Why is stakeholder engagement important for the sustainability success of an event?
Why is stakeholder engagement important for the sustainability success of an event?
What is the purpose of including communication with both internal and external stakeholders in the event schedule/plan?
What is the purpose of including communication with both internal and external stakeholders in the event schedule/plan?
How should event planners convey feedback or outcomes to relevant event departments?
How should event planners convey feedback or outcomes to relevant event departments?
What is a key strategy to engage stakeholders and attendees in sustainability initiatives during an event?
What is a key strategy to engage stakeholders and attendees in sustainability initiatives during an event?
How can event organizers extend conversations on event initiatives post-event?
How can event organizers extend conversations on event initiatives post-event?
What are the two methods mentioned for communicating about sustainability in events?
What are the two methods mentioned for communicating about sustainability in events?
What is the purpose of Process-oriented Communication in events?
What is the purpose of Process-oriented Communication in events?
How can event organizers earn reputational benefits through communication about sustainability?
How can event organizers earn reputational benefits through communication about sustainability?
What is the role of basic reporting in event sustainability?
What is the role of basic reporting in event sustainability?
What is the definition of stakeholders according to ISO 20121?
What is the definition of stakeholders according to ISO 20121?
Differentiate between stakeholders and key players in event management.
Differentiate between stakeholders and key players in event management.
Who are considered internal stakeholders in event management?
Who are considered internal stakeholders in event management?
List some examples of external stakeholders in event management.
List some examples of external stakeholders in event management.
Explain the difference between stakeholders and key players in the context of event management.
Explain the difference between stakeholders and key players in the context of event management.
What is the purpose of identifying stakeholders in event management?
What is the purpose of identifying stakeholders in event management?
What are the 3 levels of communication and education about sustainability mentioned in the text?
What are the 3 levels of communication and education about sustainability mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of 'Promotional Communication' in the context of sustainability?
What is the purpose of 'Promotional Communication' in the context of sustainability?
What does 'Process-oriented Communication' involve in terms of conveying sustainability information?
What does 'Process-oriented Communication' involve in terms of conveying sustainability information?
Why is 'Training by Managing Up' important in sustainability communication?
Why is 'Training by Managing Up' important in sustainability communication?
What can support the Educational Approach in sustainability communication?
What can support the Educational Approach in sustainability communication?
How can 'Promotional Communication' benefit organizations in terms of sustainability?
How can 'Promotional Communication' benefit organizations in terms of sustainability?