吉隆坡會(huì)議中心多措并舉助力可持續(xù)發(fā)展

5月初，吉隆坡會(huì)議中心成為馬來(lái)西亞第一個(gè)與食物援助基金會(huì)合作的馬來(lái)西亞專業(yè)場(chǎng)館，將多余的食物和日用品分發(fā)給需用者。

根據(jù)合作內(nèi)容，會(huì)議中心將提升員工團(tuán)隊(duì)以及普通大眾減少糧食浪費(fèi)的意識(shí)。此外，吉隆坡會(huì)議中心也積極響應(yīng)聯(lián)合國(guó)“可持續(xù)發(fā)展目標(biāo)”，通過(guò)捐獻(xiàn)糧食和物品，幫助實(shí)現(xiàn)“無(wú)貧困、零饑餓”等目標(biāo)。

KLCC cooperates with Aid Foundation

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre （KLCC） recently became the first venue in Malaysia to partner with Food Aid Foundation to connect surplus with the world of needs. The foundation is a non-governmental organisation （NGO） that rescues surplus food and groceries and distributes it to people in need.

Under the partnership， KLCC will be providing its surplus food and raising awareness surrounding the importance of limiting food waste amongst its team members and the general public. KLCC is supportive of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals （SDG） to transform the world， and its partnership with the Food Aid Foundation will help contribute towards goals 1， 2 and 12， no poverty， zero hunger and responsible consumption and production respectively.

約三分之一意大利會(huì)展企業(yè)董事局成員為女性

意大利會(huì)展業(yè)協(xié)會(huì)發(fā)起的一份最新的覆蓋全國(guó)36個(gè)會(huì)展區(qū)域的調(diào)查顯示，在會(huì)展企業(yè)中，中高層管理者中女性占比約為38%。同時(shí)，會(huì)展企業(yè)董事局成員中約有三分之一的成員為女性。這進(jìn)一步增強(qiáng)了業(yè)界對(duì)會(huì)展企業(yè)中性別比例平衡以及女性對(duì)會(huì)展業(yè)獨(dú)特貢獻(xiàn)的認(rèn)識(shí)。一些會(huì)展協(xié)會(huì)已經(jīng)在實(shí)施一些特別的項(xiàng)目，以進(jìn)一步提升女性成員的比例。

意大利會(huì)展業(yè)協(xié)會(huì)約有30%的會(huì)員單位女性員工比例低于50%，51.52%的單位女性員工比例在50%-70%，18.8%的單位比例在70%以上。

A third of Italian trade fair board members is female

AEFI – Italian Exhibition and Trade Fair Association has launched a survey among the 36 associated trade fair districts on the role and value of women in trade fairs. From the analysis of the replies of the associates， it transpires that the quotas for women are well represented in the sector： 52% of the resources committed in specific exhibition activity is female， while the female resources are around 38% as regards the positions of middle managers and managers. The AEFI survey has in addition highlighted that the percentage of women on the boards is 30.43%.

新奧爾良會(huì)議中心擴(kuò)建進(jìn)行中

5月初，美國(guó)新奧爾良會(huì)議中心開(kāi)始繼續(xù)推進(jìn)早在2018年就獲得批準(zhǔn)的五年投資計(jì)劃，工程總投資為5.57億美元，施工面積為15000平方米。會(huì)議中心管理方——當(dāng)?shù)貢?huì)展局表示，目前已經(jīng)收到了多個(gè)競(jìng)標(biāo)方案。投資方案旨在將會(huì)議中心建設(shè)成一個(gè)生機(jī)勃勃的商務(wù)場(chǎng)所，推動(dòng)場(chǎng)館所在地路易斯安納州和新奧爾良州的經(jīng)濟(jì)和整體發(fā)展。

會(huì)議局新任主席Walt Leger III表示，“明確說(shuō)來(lái)，我們的主要目標(biāo)是促進(jìn)疫后的區(qū)域經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展。我們將認(rèn)真評(píng)估所有的競(jìng)標(biāo)方案，讓公眾投資收獲應(yīng)有的價(jià)值?！?/p>

MCCNO moves ahead with development

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center （MCCNO） has taken the next step in its 2018 approved five-year capital improvement plan totalling over $557 million. The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Exhibition Hall Authority， the governing body of the MCCNO， has received proposals from master development teams to develop 39 acres that will complement the planned headquarters hotel attached to the convention centre along the New Orleans riverfront.

The master development teams have been challenged to design a mixeduse development that should lead to a vibrant neighbourhood， serve as an economic driver for the State of Louisiana and City of New Orleans， and represent a compelling value proposition that will attract visitors and users to the site. Walt Leger III， newly appointed chairman of the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority， stated "