It’s been a big month for sustainability news! If you’re not as big of an eco-nerd as I am, you may have missed some of these important announcements, so I thought I’d share them with you. First, for my Indiana
I’m not the best at keeping up-to-date with “national [insert random thing here] days.” It seems like every day is some kind of special recognition day! I never know if I should be celebrating pirates, donuts, my second cousins, etc.
It seems like a no-brainer that reducing waste from any source, including events, is the sustainable thing to do. But do you know why reducing waste is sustainable? In a country like the U.S. with robust waste management infrastructure, the
One of my colleagues recently articulated a thought I’ve had for a while but hadn’t been able to put into words. We were discussing the reluctance some people in the Midwest show when it comes to sustainability. She said that
Is there anything more worthless than a bag of trash? A pile of dirt? Maybe gravel? It’s hard to conjure a mental image of something worth less than trash. In fact, things become trash because we no longer value them.
This week I was excited to be featured on the Event TALK podcast to share some of my favorite tips to help event planners get started with sustainability. We touch on what sustainability really means, easy first steps to take, and how
When planning an event, sustainability may come up in conversation as a “nice-to-have.” We all want to do our part for the environment, but when it comes down to making decisions for an event, sustainability often falls low on the