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Green Meeting Resources

Ways to reduce your eco-footprint

Go green at your next event! Use these helpful resources to incorporate environmental considerations into the entire planning process and minimize the negative impact on the environment. 

Below are resources to help you plan a green meeting in San Diego.

Organization

Environmental Focus

California Green Lodging Program

Help the hospitality industry minimize their waste, conserve energy and natural resources.

California Hotel & Lodging Association

Provides energy efficiency resources

Convene (Green)

Joining of resources, credibility in service to the association community seeking leadership on environmental issues. The bureau can join the alliance.

Convention Council Green Meetings Task Force

Working on Industry best practices and standards for green meetings.

Global Green Hospitality Consortium

Non-profit founded to dynamically and continuously improve the ability of businesses, building owners, and management in the hospitality industry to increase its positive impact on our shared environment through the reduction of energy, water, materials and other resources while creating positive business results.

Green Globe International

Certification system assisting the international travel and tourism industry to attain environmental sustainability.

Green Hotel Certification

Independent certification process targeting a growing, environmentally aware global consumer market

Green Lodging News

Product guide and links to find everything from energy-efficient kitchen equipment to water-saving faucets.

Green Meeting Industry Council

The Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) is the premier global community solely dedicated to sustainability not only through education but also by spearheading research, policy and standards for the meetings and event industry.

Green Restaurant Association

Creating an ecologically sustainable restaurant industry

Meet Green

Environmentally sound meetings

TIA and American Express

Centralized resource for finding all things green

Find a place to stay

Book online or call 1-800-350-6205 to speak with a local expert

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