Green Events - What it is about

Project: Change(K)now!
Virtual event
Online workshop on the organization of green events and the use of SUP vs Reusables

Description

The Change(K)now! Project Partner Green Events Hamburg organized an online workshop on the organization of green events and the use of SUP vs reusables.

In particular, the experts presented 10 fields of action of a green event:

  • Corporate management & organisational culture
  • Event location
  • Stand operators & concept
  • Climate protection measures
  • Procurement, material & waste management
  • Accommodation
  • Catering
  • Social aspects & inclusion
  • Communication
  • Economic sustainability

Food serving, packaging, waste, environmental and climate carbon foots were highlighted during the interactive session.

The first part, was followed by a 1h focus on challenges (technical, logistical, depos) and case studies about SUP and reusables crockery, cutlery and waste at events.

The event was organized as a free option to deepen the knowledge and share best practices for the Change(K)now! and Baltiplast consortia.

Agenda

  •  
    Time
    Item
  •  
    11:00 - 13:00 (CET)
    Part I | 11:00-12:00 (CET) | About green events 
    • Brief introduction to Green Events Hamburg 
    • Presentation of 10 fields of action of a green event 
    • Corporate management & organisational culture 
    • Event location 
    • Stand operators & concept 
    • Climate protection measures 
    • Procurement, material & waste management 
    • Accommodation 
    • Catering 
    • Social aspects & inclusion 
    • Communication 
    • Economic sustainability 
    • Q & A 
  •  
    (CET)
    Part II | 12:00-13:00 (CET) | Single-use plastic products vs Reusables 
    • Crockery, cutlery & waste at events: basics, life cycle assessments etc.
    • What are the challenges of reusables at events e.g.: 
    • Technically 
    • Logistical 
    • Depos 
    • What case studies already exist from which we can learn? 
    • Q & A 

Events

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04
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Virtual Meeting
04. December 2024
13:00 - 15:00 (CET)

    Past events

    09-10
    October
    "Smart Cities in Smart Regions" in Lahti/Finland
    Project: Change(K)now!
    Physical Meeting
    09. - 10. October 2024
    08:00 - 17:30 (CET)
    11-13
    September
    Change(K)now! Assembly Meeting
    Project: Change(K)now!
    Physical Meeting
    11. - 13. September 2024
    13:00 - 12:00 (CEST)
    25-26
    June
    "Infotaiment" @Fan Zone Hamburg UEFA Euro 2024
    Project: Change(K)now!
    Physical Meeting
    25. - 26. June 2024
    16:00 - 21:00 (CEST)