Event sustainability has become a major point of interest among event organisers and owners, with many approaching venue partners with their own stringent checklist, observes Ong Wee Min, vice president of sales and MICE with Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
With this advancement in attitudes towards sustainable and responsible events, venue operators can no longer use green features and promises as unique selling points.
Instead, a venue’s sustainable strategy ought to be baseline offerings.
In this new episode of TTG Conversations: Five Questions video news series, Ong also talks about the reasons behind the positive shifts in attitudes and acceptance of responsible and sustainable events, expectations event attendees have with regards to responsible events, who should shoulder the responsibility of sustainable events, and more.
