Iowa Green Meetings and Events Guide

Elements of the guide include:
What is a Green Meeting?
Green Event Stakeholders and Goals
Initial Event Planning
Green Purchasing
Selecting a Green Venue
Greening the Registration Process
Minimizing the Effects of Transportation
Green Food Choices
Communicating the Green Message
Follow-Up to a Green Event

Click HERE for the complete guide (FULL VERSION including appendices).  The 20 page guide and appendices referred to in the guide can be downloaded individually by clicking on the links below.

This guide was prepared with the support of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Contract Number 09-G550-19.  However, any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the IDNR.

• Iowa Green Meeting and Events Guide.pdf, 511k   (Download)
  
• Green Meetings and Events Guide FULL VERSION.pdf, 370k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX F-Iowa Recycling by Location.pdf, 240k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX E-Iowa Food Banks.pdf, 217k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX D-Sample RFP for Green Venue.pdf, 221k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX C-Sample Checklist for Venue Selection.pdf, 221k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX B-Green Purchasing.pdf, 220k   (Download)
  
• APPENDIX A-Sample Policy for Green Events.pdf, 225k   (Download)