We’re revealing 5 ways to look at event data that finally tell us what the numbers mean. Using examples from HIVE, award-winning Honeycomb Insights for Venues and Events dashboard, we’ll share five readouts that help you interpret and actually understand your data so your events can go beyond baseline and start making sustainable progress.

Reader favorites and staff picks from 2025! Catch up on the hottest trends, most helpful resources, and actionable insights in the sustainable event industry right here. Thanks for reading with us this year.

Honeycomb Strategies and Triple20 invite you to a virtual panel all about creating events for social good.

Learn how values-driven teams balance creativity, budget, and impact in the real world.

This candid, solutions-focused panel brings together purpose-driven leaders who are rethinking how events are built, sourced, and measured for impact. No buzzwords, no finger-pointing — just real conversations about what’s working (and what’s not).

Behind each great event is the organization planning it. Associations, production companies, planners, and corporate offices all create impact beyond what happens on a trade show floor or on the stage at a conference. Learn from our work with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) about strategies for successful greenhouse gas emissions in their year-round work.

Celebrate and engage your fans with a Green Game! This free resource and Green Sports Alliance webinar walk you through three expert case studies and provide a wealth of ideas and practical steps to implement your team’s first sustainable fan activation.

When inventorying event materials, RSAC 2025 Conference encountered a potential bump in the road around leftover branded merchandise. With great teamwork and a quick pivot, they turned the problem into a values-based solution, creating quick wins for sustainability and the community. Here’s how they partnered with a community organization to support STEAM education while diverting waste from the landfill.

Carpet might not be the most exciting thing that comes to mind when you think about event sustainability, but its footprint is bigger than you’d expect. In this blog, we follow the full life cycle of event carpet with a fun, interactive infographic that traces its journey from manufacture to disposal, and lay out what smarter choices mean for events.

Sports and Venues Sustainability Coordinator Jade Strauss, LEED GA, details the changes coming to LEED v5 for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance.

• Key changes and updates to the standards with v5 (O+M: EB)

• What do know if your venue is looking to certify or re-certify.

• Best practices for maximizing your certification process.

Translate risks into solutions! Even when confronted with industry challenges, significant innovations in sustainable events are moving the industry forward. Knowledge is power - stay informed about what is trending in our industry right now, the risks we're confronted with, and actionable steps to get in front of any negative impacts headed your way.

Office Hours on August 21 with Jade Strauss will cover new LEED V5 requirements for Existing Buildings. RSVP, submit a question, and grab the link to the meeting here!