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THE 63rd ANNUAL IFEA CONVENTION, EXPO & RETREAT IS DESIGNED TO INFORM AND ELEVATE ALL OF YOUR PERSPECTIVES;providing access to many points-of view; increasing awareness of changing technologies, trends, issues, opportunities and risks; and extending educational and networking opportunities to share and grow your professional experience and expertise.

WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL PLAN NOW TO JOIN US(with your staffs, boards, key volunteers, city representatives, sponsors and vendors) as we welcome the world’s top events, host markets and industry experts, for an unforgettable opportunity to evaluate, prepare for and respond to the many critical and changing perspectives that are influencing our industry and all those that we depend on.

WE PROMISE THAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH MULTIPLE FRESH PERSPECTIVES OF YOUR OWN.Can You Afford to Miss It?
IT DEPENDS ON YOUR PERSPECTIVE
Wednesday, October 3 • 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Recycled Perspective: Zero Waste Management for Events Workshop

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Festivals and events provide many unique challenges to waste diversion.  This session will demonstrate how festivals can develop a zero waste strategy to fit the unique environment and requirements.  

On average festivals, fairs and exhibitions can create over 50 MT of waste over per day.  Add unique elements like agriculture waste, multiple vendors, guest and rides, the number of waste streams is complex to start.  It is a big and bold move to implement a zero waste strategy to reduce waste going into the landfill.  
A zero waste plan takes a multiple of resources including financial, knowledge, human and infrastructure.  This session will show how aligning your zero waste plans to a sponsorship opportunity can provide all the essential resources and move the results forward faster.

Speakers / Moderators
avatar for Karen Massicotte, CMP, CMM

Karen Massicotte, CMP, CMM

Director, Corporate Partnerships, Pacific National Exhibition
Karen is a resourceful professional who combines her event design, hospitality and businessexperience in delivering the financial rewards of well-executed initiatives. As the Director ofCorporate Partnerships with the Pacific National Exhibition, Karen is responsible for connectingpartners... Read More →


Wednesday October 3, 2018 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Room - Royal Palm Salons 1&2
  Educational Breakout