TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture The complete guide to greener meetings and events: Chapter 2 - Samuel deBlanc Goldblatt

Chapter 2 - Event pollution. After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: How to create a healthy and successful event ecology, how pollution can degrade both the environment and the event experience, how outdoor and indoor events impact their environments,. | CHAPTER 2 Chapter 2 Event Pollution Learning Objectives How to create a healthy and successful event ecology How pollution can degrade both the environment and the event experience How outdoor and indoor events impact their environments Common instances of land, air, and water pollution How noise pollution can disrupt the environment How to reverse pollution and create a positive environmental legacy CHAPTER 2 Opening Activity Split into 3 groups: Earth, Air, and Water Brainstorm pollution in your category CHAPTER 2 Event Ecology A symbiotic, mutually beneficial relationship between the temporal event and the permanent environment CHAPTER 2 Direct Pollution Degradation of the actual event site Example: a polystyrene cup littered on the ground CHAPTER 2 Indirect Pollution Negative environmental impact on the world at large Example: a polystyrene cup placed in a trash container, then sent to landfill CHAPTER 2 Land Pollution Litter Turf Destruction Deforestation CHAPTER 2 Air Pollution Direct: gas generators, outdoor cookers, and heavy traffic Indirect: electricity from a coal power plant CHAPTER 2 Water Pollution Runoff Pesticides Human behavior CHAPTER 2 This sign, written in Scots dialect, stops festival goers from polluting the streams of the Falkland Estate during The Big Tent. Noise Pollution Always do a pre-event sound check with the talent/musicians/speakers performing at their normal volume. Adjust speakers and sound equipment to minimize any unwanted feedback or buzzing sounds. Always turn volume all the way down before turning on or off equipment. Consider providing ear plugs for staff and patrons. CHAPTER 2 Legacy Don’t let your legacy be a landfill. Let it be a garden. CHAPTER 2 Lori Hill Active or passive career? CHAPTER 2 Lori Hill Green ideas: Flash drives 100% post-consumer recycled paper with vegetable or soy-based ink Reuse signage, badges, and lanyards Earth-friendly giveaways CHAPTER 2 Lightning Round Environmental impact Event ecology Direct pollution Indirect pollution Turf preservation Deforestation Smog Runoff CHAPTER 2 Homework Tony and Tina’s Wedding, on the outdoor grounds of a rural country club, featuring a live band and barbecue List 5 different types of potential pollution How do we reduce this pollution? CHAPTER 2

• Tổ chức sự kiện
• Greener meeting
• Greener event
• Strategic green plan
• Source renewable energy
• Energy efficient products
• Event pollution
• Event ecology
• Event marketing
• Planning the greener event
• Greener hotels
• Greener events in practice
• Sustainable development
• Measuring green
• Green light
• Sustainable transportation
• Waste management
• Energy efficiency
• Green cuisine
• Sustainable food presentation
• Social sustainability
• Sustainable career success