Did you know today marks the shortest day of the year? At 11:28 am ET, the astronomical phenomenon known as the “Winter Solstice” will take place. Not only is it considered the shortest day of the year, but it is also the longest NIGHT of the year, kicking off the beginning of winter! Aside from...
Category: Environment & Sustainability
World Environment Day & Connecting People to Nature
World Environment Day encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since 1974, June 5 is recognized by the United Nations as the day to raise awareness on emerging environmental issues and sustainable consumption. Participation has grown to 143 countries in recent years. The 2017 theme is ‘Connecting People to Nature –...
Save The Green, Money That Is
If you are in the event planning industry, chances are you have been pondering the concept of Green, the environmentally – cautious movement that is sweeping through our country. You might be wondering, how much should I invest in “greening” my product? Or maybe you’re thinking, should I even bother with being “eco-friendly” – odds...
Going Green- What’s all the hype about?
What have you done to go GREEN and help save the environment? Every ton of paper saves 17 trees, 7,000 gallons of water, 380 gallons of oil, 60 pounds of air pollution and enough electricity to power the average house for 6 months. HYPE: If every American home replaced just one light bulb with an...