
My Top 5 Tips for Planning a Green Meeting Planning and organizing green meetings takes some work. I recommend just jumping in and getting started. Below are my top 5 tips to help you achieve greener meetings: 1. Choose a sustainable venue: Look for venues that prioritize sustainability, such as those with LEED certification or eco-friendly practices. Consider the venue's energy efficiency, waste management, and commitment to sustainable practices. Additionally, select a location that is easily accessible by public transportation to encourage attendees to use eco-friendly transportation options. 2. Minimize paper usage: Embrace digital alternatives and aim to minimize or eliminate the use of paper. Use mobile apps, chatbots and digital signage. 3. Reduce food waste: Plan meals mindfully to minimize food waste. Work with caterers who prioritize locally sourced, organic, and sustainably produced food. Consider offering vegetarian or vegan options, as plant-based meals have a lo...