World Peace Day
Explore the strategic role of events in advancing a corporate sustainability strategy
A 24 hour global initiative
21st September 2022 (World Peace Day)
This event will be taking place on Hopin so we encourage you to visit and join Hopin as soon as you can.
This is a 24 hour event so you can join the event on Hopin anytime between 21st September at 06:00 (BST) - 22nd September at 06:00 (BST). Any sessions on the agenda with an exact time will be live. All other sessions will be recorded and can be accessed anytime within the 24 hours.
There is more content here than can be consumed in 24 hours so we advise you to focus on what is most important to you.
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We look forward to seeing you at the event.
The Future of Measurement and Events
What gets measured, gets monitored and reduced so why is event data a challenge? Join this session to gain insight and learn how you can be part of shaping the future of event measurement. This session will be shaped by you so if you want to know what the future of measurement and events will be join this session and have your say!
How can you implement human and child rights considerations in the planning and delivery of your event? - with Unicef UK
What are human and child rights and why are they so important? How is this relevant to the event industry? Attend this workshop to learn about resources that will help you implement human and child rights considerations at your event.
How can you implement the globally recognised standard for events: ISO 20121?
Attend this workshop to understand the process of developing and ISO standard and how you can be involved with this. Learn about resources that will help you implement ISO 20121.
What do you need to know about the future of carbon and procurement? - with the UK Cabinet Office
What are the UK Cabinet Office doing to decarbonise and encourage innovation in the supply chain? Gain insight into the UK government’s procurement approach for low carbon targets and the future of carbon and procurement.
How to report on your event impacts - with United Nations Development Programme
Gain insight into the future of materiality and reporting beyond the event sector. Learn from an example of a report provided annually to a UN body.
How to create a roadmap for your sustainability journey
Learn how you can access a roadmap toolkit and how you can use this to further your sustainability commitments to demonstrate first party certification to ISO 20121.
Who are the United Nations Environment Programme and how will their work impact the event sector? - with United Nations Environment Programme
Gain insight into environmental considerations which will impact the future of the event sector. Hear about the United Nations Environment Programme’s most recent initiatives and learn how their resources can advance the creation of a sustainable event sector.
How can you make a net zero commitment and join the race to zero? - with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
What is the race to zero? Why is having a net zero target so important? How can you get involved? Join this workshop to find out.
How can association events can have a positive impact in 2022? - In collaboration with the Climate Association for Events
What is CAFA and what role does it play in supporting associations to be more sustainable? Gain insight into the role of associations in advancing towards the Sustainable Development Goals and understand how you can plan your association’s event to be sustainable.
Personal Development Advice
How can you make your voice heard in the new virtual world of events? How can you move past your imposter syndrome? How can you communicate effectively? Hear from Positive Impact’s CEO Fiona Pelham as she shares her experience from her successful career in events and sustainability.