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Swag Sense

By |2023-04-24T15:11:29+00:00July 10th, 2019|Meeting Services and Coordination, Sustainability|

To swag or not to swag—and how to green your goodie bag if you do Conference freebies. They’re almost a given—as well as a $19.4 billion industry, according to Event Manager. But if you’ve seen discarded tchotchkes at a meeting’s end, you know that poorly chosen giveaways waste budget and natural resources. What can [...]

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Experience a Revitalized Monona Terrace

By |2023-04-05T18:03:30+00:00February 10th, 2014|Event Planning, Meeting Services and Coordination, Sustainability|

Something’s different about Monona Terrace in Madison, Wis. After about a month’s worth of work, the community and convention center reopened its doors at the beginning of February, welcoming guests to check out its newly renovated features. Many of these updates aren’t purely for looks – they offer real advantages for [...]

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Working Together To Achieve a Green Meeting

By |2018-12-08T00:27:03+00:00October 23rd, 2012|Meeting Services and Coordination, Sustainability|

Recycling receptacle, Monona Terrace rooftop As a meeting planner, your number one priority is to make sure that your attendees are happy and satisfied. However, meeting planners also feel a growing obligation to be environmentally-conscious, choosing meeting options that leave a smaller carbon footprint on our planet. Working with an eco-friendly meeting facility [...]

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