Recorded: 11 May 2022 (14:00 - 15:30 UK time)
What’s this sustainable events webinar about?
Sustainable events have the power to attract big audiences and show environmental & social leadership, supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals and organizational ESG commitments and targets. So, what does the events sector need in order to deliver more sustainable events?
This webinar is conceived as a wide-ranging discussion of the sector’s potential and ambitions in relation to sustainable events. Comments and input will be sought on BS ISO 20121, the international sustainable events standard, and information will be provided on how the sector can get involved in its revision.
Who should attend the sustainable events webinar?
The events sector and anyone working on events – small or large.
Participants will:
- Hear from experts about the genesis of BS ISO 20121 and its potential future direction
- Participate in a discussion of the event industry’s needs in relation to sustainability
- Contribute their questions and perspective
- Hear how they can get involved in the revision
- Receive a post-event copy of the presentations and a recording of the webinar
Agenda
14:00 - 14:05 Welcome & introduction, Anne Hayes, Director of Sectors, British Standards Institution (BSI)
14:05 - 14:20 Introduction to ISO 20121 - Anne Hayes, Director of Sectors, British Standards Institution (BSI)
14:20 - 14:35 What ISO 20121 could mean for the future of the events sector - Fiona Pelham, Chair of ISO 20121 and CEO, Positive Impact Events
14:35 - 14:55 The ISO process and how you can get involved - Anne Hayes, Director of Sectors, British Standards Institution (BSI)
14:55 - 15:25 Q&A session
15:25 - 15:30 Closing remarks and end of the webinar
For a stimulating and useful conversation on building a more sustainable future for the events sector, please book your free place now.