Event Managers and Coordinators
Sustainability Managers
Operations Managers
Environmental Compliance Officers
Internal Auditors
Any professionals involved in or responsible for managing the sustainability of events
ISO 20121:2012 - Event Sustainability Management Systems
As the global focus on sustainability grows, managing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of events is important for achieving long-term success and compliance. ISO 20121:2012 provides a framework for establishing, implementing, and maintaining an Event Sustainability Management System (ESMS) that helps organizations manage the sustainability of their events and enhance their overall sustainability performance.
Our ISO 20121:2012 training equips professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to implement and manage an effective ESMS, ensuring compliance with international standards and improving event sustainability practices.
Applicable to Industries
Our management systems training programs are relevant for various sectors involved in event management, including but not limited to:
Corporate Events and Conferences
Trade Shows and Exhibitions
Sports Events
Cultural and Entertainment Events
Festivals and Community Events
Benefits of the ISO 20121 Training
Comprehensive understanding of event sustainability principles and best practices.
Skills to conduct ESMS audits and maintain compliance with ISO 20121:2012.
Knowledge to manage the sustainability of events effectively and reduce their environmental impact.
Enhanced ability to meet stakeholder expectations and improve the overall sustainability performance of events.
Improved career prospects and professional credibility in event sustainability management.
Who Can Attend?
Prerequisites for the Training
Basic understanding of sustainability and event management concepts.
Familiarity with ISO 20121:2012 principles is beneficial but optional.
Relevant industry experience (recommended but not mandatory).
Training Offered
Internal Auditor Training (2 days)
Focuses on conducting internal audits for ISO 20121:2012 compliance.
Equips participants with auditing techniques and practices specific to event sustainability.
Lead Auditor Training (5 days)
Comprehensive training on conducting external audits.
Covers ISO 20121:2012 requirements, audit planning, execution, and reporting.
Lead Implementer Training (5 days)
In-depth training on implementing and managing an ESMS.
Guides participants through the entire implementation process, from initial planning to continual improvement.
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To learn more about our training programs and find the one that best fits your needs, download our detailed training brochure.
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