The travel industry’s sustainability actions

• Launched a net zero carbon calculator to help Meeting & Event clients calculate the carbon footprint of their events and offers carbon credits and recommendations for further reducing emissions.

• Offers sustainable meeting spaces for conferences of all sizes. Each of Caesars’ 50+ properties comply with its People Planet Play programs and include energy and waste reduction targets, including science-based emission reduction targets, low-carbon energy sourcing, on-site renewables, LEED buildings, on-site waste diversion and post-event donations, sustainable food and beverage options, local and sustainable sourcing, and post-event sustainability reporting.

• Delaware North’s environmental management platform, GreenPath, has saved millions of gallons of water, reduced energy consumption and diverted thousands of tons of solid waste—and has been recognized by organizations such as the U.S. National Park Service, NASA, the EPA, as well as numerous airports, municipalities, and sports and entertainment venues.

• Member of the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative, which commits organizations to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

• Offers meeting and event planners an option for Carbon Neutral Meetings that support sustainable development projects, reduce carbon emissions, and protect the environment. 

• The Las Vegas Convention Center provides fast and convenient transportation across its campus with its fleet of electric vehicles.

• Measures and analyzes Greenhouse Gas emissions information for an event and counsels clients on how to improve the event’s sustainability based on findings from their proprietary Carbon Footprint Measurement Tool.
• Companies are demanding their partners develop socially and environmentally responsible supply chains, and Maritz is no different. Maritz is committed to being a responsible partner and ensuring the responsible practices of their suppliers and vendors.

• Offers clients low-carbon, environmentally sustainable venues, sustainable food and beverage options, and best-in-class food waste management. MGM also helps meeting planners communicate the sustainable elements of an event and offers detailed information on the sustainability of events to help quantify impacts and benefits.

Provides sustainability content for meeting planners at business.nycgo.com/meeting-planners

• Offers eco-friendly meeting spaces at its convention center, equipped with solar panels, recycling programs, sustainable food and beverage options and the largest fleet of electric buses and vehicles in California.

• Greater Fort Lauderdale’s commitment “meet green” provides the perfect path for meeting professionals to gently travel as they incorporate ecologically-friendly practices into their meeting, convention, or incentive.
• When completed at the end of 2025, the high-anticipated expansion of the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center will offer more than 1 billion in new investments, including these green initiatives: Electric vehicle charging stations, solar panels covering the entire roof of the east convention center building, no single-use serving plastics, LEED certified buildings, filtered water bottle refilling stations, high-efficiency LED lighting and single-stream recycling compactors and bailors.

The Phoenix Convention Center holds itself to the highest standard of sustainability through a robust compost system, smart watering program and chairs made from recycled materials.