Spotlight: Policy & Stakeholder Dialogue

Sustainability and the Event Industry: A Call to Action

Recap

"Sustainability and the Event Industry: A Call to Action" was the second session on our SPOTLIGHT: Policy & Stakeholder Dialogue and given by Felix Josephi and Laura Koliska, the Managing Directors of the event agency PIRATEx.

Felix Josephi and Laura Koliska discussed the challenges encountered in the event industry and innovative solutions devised in areas such as waste management, energy efficiency, responsible sourcing, and digital solutions. The conversation also delved into the pivotal role of technology in minimizing the carbon footprint of events, showcasing the potential of digital and hybrid events.Furthermore, the experts shared practical insights and applicable strategies, offering attendees tangible takeaways.

As the speakers delved into the topic of fostering sustainability as the new norm in the event industry, they provided valuable insights on seamlessly integrating sustainability into all facets of event planning and execution.

Recorded Live Session

The Speakers:

Felix Joseph
Felix
Josephi
Managing Director
PIRATEx GmbH
Laura Koliska
Laura
Koliska
Managing Director
PIRATEx GmbH

Participating Partner:

Logo PirateX

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