Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 21, 2025
Spartan SME Finance and SATSA, the Voice of Inbound Tourism, have announced a strategic partnership to unlock growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the tourism sector. This collaboration aims to support businesses...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 22, 2025
Event Greening Forum (EGF) Chairman John Arvanitakis and MICE industry mogul Projeni Pather recently discussed the importance of sustainability in the new Africa Event Connect podcast. During the recent Africa Event Connect podcast, host Projeni...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 20, 2025
Pullman Cape Town announced on Thursday last week that it has been awarded the Green Key certification for its efforts in sustainability – a testament to the hotel’s commitment to environmental responsibility. “This achievement demonstrates the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 13, 2024
Global sustainability leaders gathered online during COP29 to reflect on the progress of the Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) initiative so far and shared some emerging tools and AI that are helping organisations on their journey. Almost a decade ago,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 10, 2024
Calling all changemakers! Africa Travel Week (ATW) is urging responsible tourism businesses to enter the WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards. The deadline for submissions is March 19, 2025. “These annual awards celebrate exceptional efforts...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 5, 2024
Chat’r Xperience has unveiled EcoExhib by Chat’r – a new division that aims to address the growing demand for sustainable eventing solutions. The launch of EcoExhib by Chat’r affirms Chat’r Xperience’s commitment to delivering stands, branding, and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 5, 2024
Does your marketing strategy align with the right opportunities in Africa? If you’re not sure how to position your business’s product or services, then join industry experts during Niche Partners’ Branding Africa session happening...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 28, 2024
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) will host an informative virtual workshop on 26 November 2024, focusing on how event logistics can be optimised to reduce carbon emissions and support the global shift towards Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE). This...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 10, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving world, sustainability has become a crucial element in every industry, and the exhibition sector is no exception. With increasing awareness and commitment to environmental responsibility, exhibition organisers and...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 3, 2024
Recent discussions among event industry leaders have underscored the urgent need for sustainable practices in the sector. Industry experts shared their insights on integrating sustainability into event management, emphasising a strategic approach...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 31, 2024
In a notable stride towards sustainable hospitality, the ANEW Hotels & Resorts group has proudly unveiled two new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations each, strategically placed outside both ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria and ANEW Hotel...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 25, 2024
Launched in 2017 by the Department of Tourism, the aim of the Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) is to encourage and support private sector tourism in their quest to adopt sustainably managing and using water and power. It is managed by the...
