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Love, spontaneously

June 26, 2015by Shawna McKinley 1 Comment

I was hugged by five strangers on my way to work today. Not because I did something to deserve it. Today I just happened to be at the right event, at […]

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Moment, Social Responsibility

Lasting Change: Louisville’s Local Food Legacy

October 3, 2014by Shawna McKinley Leave a comment

The short-term nature of events can make success (and failure) seem fleeting. Once the curtain goes down, you’re on to another project and rarely glance back following review of the […]

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Case studies, Food & Beverage, Legacy

What happens to your event waste?

June 8, 2014by Shawna McKinley 2 Comments

These days, many planners ask venues to provide a recycling program for their event. But what happens to your event waste when it leaves the building? Every year, the Unitarian […]

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Case studies, Destinations, Venues, Waste Management

UUA celebrates 10 years of event sustainability progress

October 28, 2013by Shawna McKinley Leave a comment

“Perhaps we should realize that our need is not to ‘find something to believe’—but rather to discover that our lives indicate what we believe right now. This is the place […]

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Case studies

Of Elephants and M+M’s: Green Event Kids Camp

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There’s nothing like trying to explain something to a room full of eight year olds to wake you up to the fact that sometimes, you make things way more complicated […]

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Case studies, Measurement, Waste Management

Behind-the-scenes: “Don’t Get Wasted” Site Visit

June 15, 2013by Shawna McKinley Leave a comment

Every year the Unitarian Universalist Association conference planning team dons hard hats, safety vests and work goggles for an unusual field trip before General Assembly, the Association’s annual business meeting.  […]

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Case studies, Destinations, Waste Management

Seven steps to a zero-waste event

May 26, 2013by Shawna McKinley Leave a comment

Just what goes into providing a successful waste management program at a conference? If you follow the example of the Unitarian Universalist Association a heck of a lot more than […]

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Case studies, Waste Management

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