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.

Here are 5 ways new technology can work to help sustainable outcomes at events. From waste to accessibility to sponsorships, new tech is enhancing the event experience and can deliver green outcomes. We look at the benefits as well as the drawbacks of what’s current and upcoming in smart event tech.

A sustainable event includes an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and comfortable. Here are a few practical ways to make events more accommodating to people with sensory challenges or neurodiversity.