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The UK’s Sustainability Journey
Eloise Sochanik, Positive Impact
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“Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” - Brundtland Report
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2012
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How Do we Use These Standards and Frameworks to Maximise our City Assets?
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2018 Target: the creation of a sustainability advisory board
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Measurement of social, economic and environmental impacts
Use of the GRI Event Organizer’s Sector Supplement (GRI EOSS) framework to report
measurements
0% waste to landfill within the event area
40% reduction in carbon emissions
100% of staff to have sustainability within their job responsibilities
Implementation of ISO 20121
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VISION: Grow tourism responsibly in a finite world, creating resilience and prosperity for all, balancing the growth aspirations of the Strategic Framework with the principles of sustainability
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INTERNATIONAL FIGUREHEADS
UK Sustainability Advisory Board
Scotland Event
Industry
England Event
Industry
Wales Event Industry
*Local Authorities*Tourism Bureaus*Destinations*Associations*Large Events (Business, Sport, Culture)
*Local Authorities*Tourism Bureaus*Destinations*Associations*Large Events (Business, Sport, Culture)
*Local Authorities*Tourism Bureaus*Destinations*Associations*Large Events (Business, Sport, Culture)
*Local Authorities*Tourism Bureaus*Destinations*Associations*Large Events (Business, Sport, Culture)
Ireland Event
Industry
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