Commitment to Sustainability

Sustainable is defined by the industry as “an enduring, balanced approach to supporting economic activity, environmental responsibility and social progress on a local, regional or global level".  Adding sustainable elements to your incentive travel, meeting, conference or event is a positive way to give back and reinforces corporate brand commitments to the community at large.

Elements of Sustainability
BCD M&I has developed an outline of best practices to assist clients with the incorporation of sustainable programming. 

• Destination selection
• Air travel (carbon footprint)
• Support of the local community
• Recycling
• Food & beverage planning
• Charitable team building
• Communication and marketing strategies

Positive Impact
Adding elements of sustainability to your incentive travel/meeting program not only feels good to the participants, it also offers long-term positive impact:

• Reduce energy use
• Reduce waste
• Promote and educate
• Give back to the local community
• Provide positive PR