Venue Sustainalytics published its first set of industry benchmarking data for the calendar year 2024. Its industry report and dashboard, both publicly available and free, reveal hundreds of interesting data points, correlations and findings. We review a few of the top takeaways and underline the importance of this groundbreaking benchmark, a partnership of Honeycomb Strategies, IAVM and TSNN.

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.

Honeycomb Strategies is proud to help launch Venue Sustainalytics—the first sustainability benchmarking platform built for live event venues. In partnership with IAVM and TSNN, this tool will bring clarity, consistency, and accountability to sustainability efforts across the industry.

Honeycomb Strategies’ data-based approach to sustainability says you can’t manage what you don’t measure. Quantitative metrics aid in setting realistic goals, tracking progress towards their achievement, and transparent reporting. We’ve compiled a list of five data points that are vital to tracking sustainable progress for green events to lower their environmental impact.