The GreenEvent Symposium (TGS)

 

BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION / WHY PARTNER WITH US

Your organization will benefit in the following ways: 

Alignment with Sustainability Goals: Sponsoring or supporting this symposium reinforces your organization’s commitment to sustainable development, aligning with environmental policies and energy efficiency goals. 

Capacity Building: Gaining insights into international best practices for sustainable event management to help your organization craft policies promoting green events compliance across the company. 

Enhanced Public Image: Positioning your organization as a leader in the global drive towards sustainability, boosting your reputation locally and internationally.

Networking Opportunities: Engaging with business leaders, stakeholders, and sustainability experts to foster partnerships and collaborations for future green projects. 

Increased Awareness Among Local Organizations: Contributing to spreading awareness about ISO 20121 and Green Key Certification, encouraging local businesses to adopt these practices and promote sustainable development.

Corporate Social Responsibility: Your participation in this important event aligns with your institution's commitment to corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainability.

 

TARGET AUDIENCE AND BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS

 

TARGET AUDIENCE: 

• Event Organizers and Planners: Local and international event organizers, managers, and coordinators who want to adopt sustainable practices. 
• Hospitality and Tourism Providers: Hotels, venues, and service providers in the hospitality industry. 
• Corporate Organizations: Businesses looking to integrate sustainability into their events and corporate social responsibility programs. 
• Government MDAs and Representatives: MDA Policymakers and local government officials involved in regulating the events and hospitality industries.
• Environmental Advocates & NGOs: Organizations focused on sustainable development, climate change, and environmental conservation. 
• Students & Researchers: Academia and research bodies interested in sustainability trends in the events industry. 
• Other Economic Sectors: Transport and Logistics Companies, Waste Managers, Manufacturing and Packaging companies, PR professionals and Brands Managers, Advertising agencies, IT Companies, Event Rental Companies and suppliers, etc.

 

 

BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS:

1. Business Sustainability: Learn practical steps to become more sustainable, leading to cost savings in energy, water, and waste management.  
2. Knowledge & Expertise: Gain insights into ISO 20121 and Green Key certification, helping participants develop sustainable event management strategies. 
3. Practical Tools: Access actionable resources, templates, and tools for implementing sustainable practices in events. 
4. Networking Opportunities: Build connections with key industry players, potential partners, and experts in sustainability and event management. 
5. Certification Pathways: Discover how to begin the process of obtaining ISO 20121 and/or Green Key certification for venues, events, and businesses. 
6. Sustainability Innovations: Learn about the latest technologies, products, and services that help reduce the environmental impact of events. 
7. Capacity Building: Develop a deeper understanding of sustainable event management, empowering participants to drive change in their organizations. 
8. Increased Marketability: Enhancing business profiles by becoming certified in sustainable event management and green tourism, attracting eco-conscious clients.
9. Improved Reputation: Strengthening public image by demonstrating commitment to environmental responsibility.
10. Compliance with Global Standards: Helping organizations comply with global sustainability standards, opening opportunities for international partnerships and events.
11. Networking and Collaboration: Fostering connections between organizations, government agencies, and international experts, leading to further green initiatives in Lagos.