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About training
We break down key concepts, embedding these learnings within real-world scenarios, we provide practical guidance to help teams rethink materials, design out waste inefficiencies, and implement circular strategies.
isla training sessions offer an in-depth look at sustainability concepts tailored to the events sector, providing clear, actionable steps for your organisation. Training sessions are delivered in a seminar format, focusing on providing you with the essential content, whilst allowing for comments and participation in brief group exercises.
Note for isla members: This event sustainability training module is included in your membership.
What you’ll learn
✅ Understand the fundamental concepts of a circular economy.
✅ Get to grips with the specific resource challenges the events industry faces, and how circular thinking can address them.
✅ Equip you with initial ideas to start implementing circular practices into your event design and operations.
Who is it for?
✅ Event teams
✅ Sustainability leads
✅ Suppliers
✅ Project and Production Coordinators
✅ Everyone!
Format
60-90 min group training session delivered via Zoom
Includes short group exercises to enhance engagement and learning
A take-home deck is provided
Additional info
The upcoming training sessions are scheduled for 7 August. Additional dates for September and beyond will be announced soon.
For group bookings, please contact Femke Millership at femke@weareisla.co.uk for more information.
For any questions and enquiries, please contact hello@weareisla.co.uk.
Training terms & conditions:
You’ll be asked to confirm or cancel your place before the session.
If fewer than four people sign up, we’ll cancel the session and ask you to rebook another date.
Please do not share the meeting link. If someone else from your team wants to join, they must purchase their own seat on our training page.
Tackle the challenges your organisation faces, with in-depth exploration of sustainability concepts and principles. Gain clear, actionable insights to achieve better events for people and planet.
Format: Trainer led, virtual Duration: 60 min - 90 min | A taster of modules included: |
Tackle the challenges your organisation faces, with in-depth exploration of sustainability concepts and principles. Gain clear, actionable insights to achieve better events for people and planet.
Format: Trainer led, online session Duration: 60 min - 90 min | Example Modules:
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Come together to dig deep and get equipped to take on the opportunities
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