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How to measure the environmental impact of an event

Why it's important to measure the environmental impact of events

Evaluating the environmental impact of an event allows us to know the effects of the activities carried out and facilitates the implementation of improvements in future editions. Measuring environmental indicators helps identify opportunities for improvement, promote resource efficiency and make visible the commitment to sustainability.

Key Indicators to Consider

Some of the most relevant environmental indicators include amount of waste generated, energy and water consumption, and emissions of greenhouse gases associated with mobility, assembly and operations. Incorporating these measurements makes it possible to build a database that serves as a reference for the planning and execution of upcoming events, in addition to establishing a sustainability baseline for them.

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Tools for measurement

There are accessible tools that allow you to calculate the impact in a simple way, such as carbon footprint calculators, energy and water consumption records, and waste audits. Systematically recording data promotes traceability and transparency of information.

Use the results to improve

The data obtained not only serve to account, but also to identify good practices and opportunities for improvement. Analyzing the information collected makes it possible to establish progressive reduction goals and to communicate in a responsible manner advances in sustainability.

We invite you to download the Kolibri Guide for Sustainable Events and access practical recommendations to reduce negative impacts and promote positive changes in the organization of your events.

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