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Thank you for your interest in the Net Zero Carbon Events Initiative. On this page you will find all the latest information and resources for participants.
PROJECT STATUS
PHASE 1 | Development of the Pledge | July – November 2021
The Pledge was officially launched at the UNFCCC COP26 meeting in Glasgow on 10th November.
COP26 MATERIAL | Select to view/download
PHASE 2 | Development of the Roadmap | October 2021 – November 2022
The roadmap is currently under development with an iterative process whereby all supporters are being invited to provide feedback: webinars were held on 7 & 8 March and 16 & 17 May, and a first draft of the roadmap was sent for review on 17 & 18 May. Download the May webinar presentations here:
The second draft of the roadmap is available here. It is open for consultation until 26 August.
Please provide comments at info@netzerocarbonevents.org using the form provided. Download the draft roadmap and feedback form here:
The final version of the roadmap will then be prepared and fully designed for official release in November 2022, at the UNFCCC COP27 meeting in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt).
Two documents were released early 2022:
The results of a survey designed to gather insights from the group of supporters on the key challenges and opportunities for achieving net zero in the events industry by 2050 the latest and to find out where participants are on their net zero journey. Download the results here:
A “Quick Guide to Getting Started” designed to provide some initial guidance to help signatories start their journey towards “Net Zero Carbon Events”. Download the guide here:
PHASE 3 | Workstreams to Deliver on Roadmap | September 2022 – November 2023
8 workstreams have been identified to deliver on the priorities identified by the Roadmap: Measurement, Reporting, Carbon offsetting, Venue energy, Production and Waste, Food and food waste, Logistics, Travel and Accommodation.
The document available below, released in July, at the same time as the second version of the Roadmap, aims to inform Supporters about the way Phase 3 will be conducted and to invite all those interested in taking an active role to contact info@netzerocarbonevents.org by 26 August. Download the Phase 3 document here:
USEFUL GENERAL INFORMATION
About Carbon Related Protocols and Initiatives
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Review of Carbon Related Protocols and Initiatives | Produced by Greenview for the Net Zero Carbon Initiative project | November 2021
About Sustainability In General
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Meeting the Worlds Sustainable Development Goals | Produced by JMIC | October 2020
Status of Sustainability in the Exhibition Industry | Produced by UFI | July 2021
Waste Management in the Exhibition Industry | September 2020
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Work with us to develop the event industry’s Net Zero Roadmap.
Click HERE to become a supporter and sign the Pledge!