Posts by Katy Carlisle
Pledge for Change

This Global Meeting Industry Day (4th April 2019) has the potential to be the last Global Meeting Industry Day where we have the opportunity to demonstrate that event professionals are part of the solution to creating a world that works for everyone and not part of the problem.

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Katy Carlisle
Girls Creating

Girls Creating is a Positive Impact campaign created to inspire women to share their stories, empowering the next generation to create the lives that they want and make a difference. 

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Katy Carlisle
Measurement

Positive Impact’s vision is a sustainable event industry by 2020. A sustainable event industry is one where event professionals are able to identify, address and measure their negative and positive impacts.

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Katy Carlisle
How Events can be used to Achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and What This Means for the Global Event Industry

During the United Nations Year of Sustainable Tourism in 2017, a conversation began to tell the story of the power of events to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). This white paper is an update on how this conversation has furthered in the last 12 months.

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ABPCO’s Sustainability Report following their attendance at the UN Environment Event

On the 30th October 2018, representatives Laura Brown from Positive Impact and Heather Lishman from ABPCO, attended the “Leveraging Sustainable Procurement Practices to Transform Tourism Value Chains” workshop event in Paris, hosted by the UNEP. This report is a summary of learnings from this event in the context of what this means for the event industry.

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Collaborate for Good

Following on from the success of our 2017 campaign 'Telling the story of the power of events during the UN Year of Sustainable Tourism' , Positive Impact is excited to launch their 'Collaborate for Good' campaign for 2018.

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Katy Carlisle
#HonestGame

#HonestGame is our project inspired by the positive change in sports in which we highlight sports reflecting the values we believe in: leadership, equality and transparency.

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Katy Carlisle
Sport Sustainability

The Sport Sustainability E-learning programme was jointly developed by AISTS and Positive Impact with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and SportAccord as Principal Supporting Partners. 

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Katy Carlisle
Human Rights

In Summer 2019 Positive Impact will be collaborating on an initiative to support the consideration of human rights within the planning of an event.

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Katy Carlisle