The Meeting Industry Association (mia) has announced that it will host an ‘Inspiring Change’ event based on sustainability which will take place at London’s BMA House on 11 February.
The event will welcome suppliers to provide the industry with sustainability alternatives and solutions.
Delegates will hear from BMA House’s green ambassador Victoria Lewis, alongside food waste experts, UK Harvest, bamboo tissue innovators, The Cheeky Panda, sustainable beer producers, Beer Products, biodegradable cup producers, Huski Home, sustainable caterers, Eden Caterers, pasta straw suppliers, Stroodles, Green Tourism and zero-plastic packagers, Deli Pac.
Jane Longhurst, chief executive, mia, said: “With a continued strategy to promote best practice and inspire positive change across the industry, we’re delighted to be able to present a variety of environmental experts to drive the sustainable future of meetings and events business.
“We recognise the need to facilitate and inspire the much-needed changes across not just our industry, but organisations in general. Sustainability is currently at the forefront of operations and this trend will only continue, so we felt it was essential to bring together a diverse range of eco-friendly suppliers under one roof and exhibit their product alternatives in an inspiring showcase.”
