Sustainability

West Maui Reopens. Should You Host Your Next Meeting There?

West Maui has recently begun welcoming tourists again, just two months after wildfires tore through West Maui. Learn whether or not you should be traveling to West Maui and why the other parts of Maui and the other islands of Hawai'i might be the perfect place to host your next meeting or event.

Destination DC Promotes Shelby Luzzi to New Sustainability-Focused Role

Destination DC (DDC) announced Shelby Luzzi has been promoted to senior manager, sustainability. This is the first role of its kind for an urban DMO and will focus on developing and implementing DDC’s sustainability strategy to meet the need for more sustainable travel practices across meetings, conventions and events. 

How New Orleans Celebrates Sustainably, From Culture to Coastline

Through the development of brand-new recycling initiatives, the recent LEED Gold certification of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) and opportunities for both individuals and groups to participate in conservation efforts, New Orleans is prepared to welcome visitors to a new era of sustainability.