Green Blogs

 

Green Events Source
Green Events Source blog is written by the staff of Green Events Source, a full-service resource for green meeting planning, products, education and consulting. They work collaboratively with industry partners to promote more eco-friendly events and exhibiting.

The Green Meeting
The Green Meeting reports on environmentally sustainable meetings, events, trade shows, conventions and business travel. They offer breaking news each weekday for meeting planners, attendees and travel managers who deserve only the latest information.

In The Loop
In The Loop is the web’s most dynamic source for eco fashion news and reviews, brought to you by Greenloop, a sustainable clothing retailer. They keep you up-to-date on who’s who in sustainable style as well as the latest and greatest materials in the eco fashion industry.

Low Impact Living
Low Impact Living helps readers lower their environmental impact by finding the best green products, practices and service providers to help you achieve your environmental goals. Low Impact Living’s blog also reports upcoming green events around the United States.

Pretentious Musing of a Green Martyr
Blogger Nancy J. Wilson, CMP is a leader, innovator, and entrepreneur in the meeting and event industry. She began her career in the industry in 1978. Ms. Wilson is a principal with MeetGreen, a consulting firm specializing in green meeting and event management.

Swag Connection Blog
Swag Connection reports on eco-swag, defined as promotional items that either contain recycled content, are made from sustainably-grown or organic material, made of material with enhanced biodegradability or compost ability, or uses renewable power.

Tree Hugger
TreeHugger is the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. Partial to a modern aesthetic, TreeHugger strives to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information.

 

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