Uniting accessibility and sustainability under the banner of creating a great experience for participants, PCMA’s Convening Leaders 26 took “Sustainable by Design” to a new level. We unpack event accessibility with John Sage of Accessible Travel Solutions and how we worked together to support this year’s Convening Leaders become the most welcoming to date.

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.