With isla membership, you can confidently reach your event sustainability goals with expert guidance and a supportive community, demonstrating real progress.
Just start,
the rest will follow.
Becoming more sustainable in the events industry can feel like an impossible task. Where do I start? Can I trust this advice?
With isla, you’ll gain trusted education, training, resources, and advice that will instill confidence and help you find your path on your sustainability journey.
Tell people your plans,
but show them your results.
It can be challenging to effectively show tangible results to your stakeholders and clients.
With isla, you’ll access frameworks, tools, and advice to understand and benchmark your performance, allowing you to demonstrate progress on your sustainability goals.
Gather together,
work better.
Sustainability is a complex global issue – not a single company problem. It takes a village.
With isla, you’ll benefit from cross-sector collaboration, harnessing the knowledge and expertise of isla members to drive change. Working together makes finding sustainable solutions easier.
A growing industry movement of more than 185 businesses.
Whether you’re an agency, brand, organiser, or supplier, we provide tailored solutions to address your sustainability challenges.
Because one size doesn’t fit all.
From education, action and events to access to our frameworks and carbon measurement platform, we give you the confidence to achieve your sustainability goals.
Based on where you are on the path, we suggest the right membership to get you to where you need to be.
The Pathfinder membership is the ideal starting point for businesses new to event and business sustainability.
The Progressor membership accelerates sustainability transformations for businesses that have already established their foundations.
The Pacesetter membership is for organisations ready to embrace new ideas, and take risks. Focused on thought leadership and community influence.
We also offer the Professional membership, which is perfect for individual event professionals looking to upskill and equip themselves to deliver sustainable events.
| Features | Pathfinder | Progressor | Pacesetter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resources & toolkits (proseed) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Progression Pathway Review & Plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webinar Series | Unlimited access | Unlimited access | Unlimited access |
| Training Programme (seats)* | 15-40 seats | 10-30 seats | 5-25 seats |
| Workshops | 1 workshop | 1 workshop | 1 workshop |
| Office hours (1-2-1 expert advice) | – | 1 x 30 minutes | 2 x 30 minutes |
| TRACE license | 1 user 1 event | 1 user 1 event | 1 user 1 event |
| Action Groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advisory Board application | ✓ | ||
| Community Programme | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to Partners | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Membership packages start from £3,000 + VAT (or £550 +VAT for the Professional Package). For more information on membership options and pricing, please complete our membership enquiry form.
Venue size
(sqm of event space) | Organisation size
(no of employees) | Membership fee | Pathfinder
Number of training seats | Progressor
Number of training seats | Pacesetter
Number of training seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1000 | 1-10 | £3,000 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 1000-2500 | 11-40 | £3,300 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| 2500-7500 | 40-80 | £3,850 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
| 7500-15000 | 80-150 | £5,300 | 35 | 25 | 20 |
| 15000+ | 150+ | On request | 40 | 30 | 25 |
