amiando GmbH: Green Events Report 2013: How Green is the Event Industry?
(firmenpresse) - (DGAP-Media / 10.04.2013 / 09:00)
Munich - April, 10 2013 - amiando (www.amiando.com), the pioneer in online
event registration and ticketing published its new Green Events Report
2013. amiando decided to find out if green and sustainability issues are
getting more important and what the main reasons for event professionals
are to not act green.
The Green Events Report 2013 is based on a survey amiando conducted and, in
which various event organisers worldwide participated. amiando's report
outlines the most important facts of the survey and gives effective tips
for the successful organisation of green events. In cooperation with
ClimatePartner, carbon emissions can be balanced and offset through high
quality carbon offset projects.
Free Download: http://bit.ly/XnoHYS
The official Hashtag for Twitter: #GER13
Fact 1: Green Events have a higher importance for event professionals than
in previous years
61% of event organisers indicated that green and sustainability issues are
higher on their agenda than in the past. 23% of the event organisers say
that green issues remain just as important as in previous years.
Fact 2: Green Topics find their ways into event companies
The survey result illustrates that green topics are becoming more important
to the event organisers: A CSR policy is important to a majority of the
industry; only 34% of the event professionals do not have such a policy.
Fact 3: Know-how and budgets are restrictions for a more sustainable
working practice
The answers to this question are explicit: over 31% indicated that a lack
of both knowledge and funds are the main issues. Only 21% explained that
their main reason for the lack of more sustainable working practices is due
to 'time' and 'company buying in'.
About amiando amiando is a pioneer in online event registration and
ticketing. Since its foundation in 2006, amiando has become a leading
software-as-a-service platform for professional events.
amiando's products help event organisers to reach a professional level of
event organization which, until now, was only reserved for large
corporations and event agencies. All tools are online-based and immediately
available for use, without the need for software installation. Over 180,000
event organisers worldwide use amiando, including prestigious names such as
Facebook, BMW, UNESCO, and Telefónica O2.
amiando has been awarded numerous prizes for its innovative products, among
them the 'Technology Pioneer of 2010' at the World Economic Forum, and the
'eco Internet Award' as the best business client portal.
amiando has been part of XING AG since January 2011, an operator of the
business network XING. Its headquarters are based in Munich, additional
offices are located in London, Paris and Hong Kong.
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amiando press: http://newsroom.amiando.com/en
amiando Blog: http://blog.amiando.com
Info-Center: http://www.amiando.de/resources
Press Contact
amiando GmbH
Myriam van Alphen-Schrade
Phone: +49.(0)89. 5 52 73 58-32
myriam.schrade(at)amiando.com
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