FINDING THE FUTURE, TOGETHER – Towards a more sustainable B2B trade show industry in the U.S. and Canada

This research set out to evaluate the most material impacts on the environment from the operations of the B2B trade show industry.

This research set out to evaluate the most material impacts on the environment from the operations of the B2B trade show industry.

Initiated in 2018 and funded by 14 partners including UFI, it will be used in the work underway conducted by the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative (www.netzerocarbonevents.org).

UFI Research Patron:The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

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