Module #1 Introduction to Sustainable Event Management Overview of the importance of sustainability in event management and the role of measurement in reducing environmental impact.
Module #2 Understanding Environmental Impact of Events Exploring the environmental impacts of events, including energy and water usage, waste generation, and transportation.
Module #3 Setting Sustainability Goals and Objectives Defining sustainability goals and objectives for events, including reducing carbon footprint and improving waste management.
Module #4 Measuring Energy and Water Usage Methods for measuring energy and water usage at events, including metering and monitoring tools.
Module #5 Assessing Waste Generation and Management Techniques for assessing waste generation and management at events, including waste audits and recycling programs.
Module #6 Calculating Carbon Footprint Methods for calculating carbon footprint of events, including greenhouse gas emissions from energy, transportation, and other sources.
Module #7 Sustainable Transportation Options Exploring sustainable transportation options for events, including public transportation, carpooling, and electric vehicles.
Module #8 Sustainable Catering and Food Management Strategies for reducing waste and improving sustainability in catering and food management at events.
Module #9 Measuring and Reducing Paper Usage Methods for measuring and reducing paper usage at events, including digital alternatives and sustainable printing practices.
Module #10 Accommodation and Lodging Sustainability Strategies for reducing environmental impact of accommodations and lodging at events, including sustainable hotel practices.
Module #11 Event Operations and Supply Chain Management Exploring sustainable event operations and supply chain management practices, including sourcing and procurement.
Module #12 Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Strategies for engaging stakeholders and communicating sustainability initiatives at events.
Module #13 Risk Management and Contingency Planning Managing risks and developing contingency plans for sustainability initiatives at events.
Module #14 Measuring and Reporting Sustainability Performance Methods for measuring and reporting sustainability performance at events, including metrics and indicators.
Module #15 Case Studies in Sustainable Event Management Real-life examples of sustainable event management, including successes and challenges.
Module #16 Industry Trends and Best Practices Exploring industry trends and best practices in sustainable event management, including certifications and standards.
Module #17 Budgeting and Financing Sustainability Initiatives Strategies for budgeting and financing sustainability initiatives at events, including cost-benefit analysis.
Module #18 Engaging Volunteers and Staff in Sustainability Efforts Methods for engaging volunteers and staff in sustainability efforts at events.
Module #19 Sustainable Event Design and Planning Strategies for incorporating sustainability into event design and planning, including sustainable venue selection.
Module #20 Communicating Sustainability to Attendees Methods for communicating sustainability initiatives to attendees, including signage and messaging.
Module #21 Waste Reduction and Diversion Strategies Techniques for reducing and diverting waste at events, including recycling and composting programs.
Module #22 Sustainable Procurement and Sourcing Strategies for sustainable procurement and sourcing at events, including local and sustainable suppliers.
Module #23 Measuring Sustainability Performance Using Data Methods for using data to measure sustainability performance at events, including data analysis and visualization.
Module #24 Certification and Standards in Sustainable Event Management Overview of certifications and standards in sustainable event management, including ISO 20121.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Measuring the Environmental Impact of Events career