Sustainable development is a must for the MICE industry
Sustainable development is a must for the MICE industry

At an online conference on November 14, senior leaders from the exhibition industry came together to discuss the business benefits of integrating sustainability into organizational strategies.Face-to-face interaction remains one of the most effective ways for organizations and initiatives to engage meaningfully with their audiences. However, as environmental and social issues become increasingly prominent, the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) industry must place sustainability at the heart of its strategy to ensure its longevity and the continued value of face-to-face engagement.This was a key takeaway from an interactive webinar hosted by the Events Green Forum (EGF) and the African Association of Exhibition Organizers (AAXO). Reflecting on the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, EGF President John Arvanitakis said: “The most sustainable events are the ones that don’t happen.” He noted that environmental conditions improved significantly during the pandemic-induced lockdowns.However, we also see that canceling events is not a viable long-term solution either. The challenge is to make operations more sustainable while…

Mnarani Beach Club beckons | Planner
Mnarani Beach Club beckons | Planner

Mnarani Beach Club is the leading professional conference organizer on the Kenyan coast, providing consultancy and support services for conferences, seminars, team building sessions, seminars, trade shows, exhibitions, launches, special themed banquets, dinners, social events, sports and fundraisers, as well as all types of corporate gatherings.Located 60 kilometers north of Mombasa, Mnarani Beach Club is set within acres of lush tropical gardens on the edge of Kilifi Creek, offering guests stunning views of the Indian Ocean and creek below. Sparkling waters. This idyllic setting and top-notch amenities create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable destination venue. Whether you're planning to host an international delegation for a world-class conference or corporate event, celebrate a romantic beach wedding, or treat your loved ones to a tropical island-style getaway, the welcoming Mnarani Beach Club will delight you experience at every turn.Guests can choose from creek view, pool view, garden view or suite accommodations and enjoy a range of amenities tailored to suit different…