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The UK’s Sustainability Journey Eloise Sochanik , Positive Impact. “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” - Brundtland Report. $. £. €. 2007. 2008. 2009. 2010. 2011. 2012.
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The UK’s Sustainability Journey Eloise Sochanik, Positive Impact
“Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” - BrundtlandReport $ £ €
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
How Do we Use These Standards and Frameworks to Maximise our City Assets?
2018 Target: the creation of a sustainability advisory board
Measurement of social, economic and environmental impacts Use of the GRI Event Organizer’s Sector Supplement (GRI EOSS) framework to report measurements 40% reduction in carbon emissions 0% waste to landfill within the event area 100% of staff to have sustainability within their job responsibilities Implementation of ISO 20121
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
INTERNATIONAL FIGUREHEADS UK Sustainability Advisory Board Scotland Event Industry England Event Industry Ireland 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)
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