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Let Us Help You on Your Journey to Net Zero
We believe sustainable practices make business sense, and better events
It is our aim to help the South African events industry transform into one that is more environmentally and socially sustainable, while also being economically viable. In fact, we believe all three of these elements must be present to create successful events. If you believe this too, we invite you to join us.
Become A Member
If you would like to join our community of sustainable event industry players, you can. Event Greening Forum membership is managed on an annual basis; first time members needs to complete an application form and sign our code of ethics and conduct. Once your application is approved, you will be asked to pay a nominal membership fee. Find out more here.
IMPROVE YOUR IMAGE
Display our logo on your marketing materials. This demonstrates a public and professional commitment to sustainable events.
EXPAND YOUR SKILLS
Attend our educational events and training. We incentivise continued learning with complimentary access and discounts.
GROW YOUR NETWORK
Meet like-minded companies and potential partners, and become one of our preferred service providers.
Green Database
We have launched the Event Greening Forum Green Database, a centralised, searchable online resource hosting a range of eco-procurement options for events.
Latest Event Greening News
Beyond the Bin: What Happens to Event Food Waste?
Food waste is one of the most overlooked aspects of event sustainability. This month, EGF member Madam Waste shares how decentralised waste systems, composting, and biogas can help events reduce landfill waste while turning organic waste into a valuable resource.
EGF Names New Chair and Management Committee Following AGM
The newly elected EGF management committee brings together a diverse group of professionals from across the MICE industry, combining experience and fresh perspectives to drive the next phase of event greening in South Africa.
Event Greening Forum and Fair Trade in Tourism Formalise Partnership to Advance Responsible Tourism
“Many of the same principles that guide responsible tourism also apply to the events sector — including improving energy efficiency, reducing waste, conserving water, and ensuring fair and ethical working conditions. By strengthening collaboration between the two sectors, the partnership recognises that sustainability challenges and solutions often overlap, and that progress can be accelerated when industries work together.”
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