Sustainable Events Summit launches
We are delighted that the fourth Sustainable Events Summit will be taking place on 13 June at the Barbican, London. We have an exciting and interactive day planned for all delegates, and our first keynote speaker has been confirmed as Wayne Hemingway MBE.
Check out the detailed information and book online at the Summit website [...]
Congratulations Louise!
Last week saw the unveiling of this year’s Conference & Incentive Travel Magazine’s annual Power 50 list. For the second year in a row Seventeen were represented – Louise Davies was named at number 49 in the list following an intensive voting period. Huge congratulations to Louise for her place on the list, which recognised [...]
Read moreWe’re hunting for interns…
Do you know anyone who wants to break into the crazy world of events? Do they combine a methodical approach and meticulous attention to detail with an interest in sustainability and ethical issues? We need two interns to work with us for between one and three months on a range of projects.
In line with [...]
Observer Ethical Awards – get voting
We’re delighted to be working on the SIXTH Observer Ethical Awards. Once again we’ve worked with the Observer to recruit a fantastic judging panel of the great and the good in ethical living. This year Ben Fogle, Lily Cole, Colin Firth and Ben Okri, amongst others, will be considering hundreds of entries for the most [...]
Read morePhilip Lawrence Awards – pics and video
We were delighted to work with Catch22 at the Philip Lawrence Awards last month. We managed the production elements of the event, working with the talented Mike Bell and Rich Nutter.
The Awards celebrate the positive difference that young people can make to their communities – and winners were announced by Sir Trevor McDonald at BAFTA.
We [...]
Bevins Prize
Seventeen are delighted to have managed the exclusive reception for the announcement of the Bevins Prize last night (Tuesday 9th November). The event took place in the luxurious and sustainable surroundings of Quintessentially Soho at the House of St Barnabas. The award for outstanding investigate journalism is given in memory of the late Tony Bevins, [...]
Read moreWhy getting it right counts
We have a lot of people who express an interest in working at Seventeen, and we’ve recently added a page to our website with a little test to help applicants understand the kind of standard we’re looking for.
This probably seems incredibly anal, or at worst irrelevant. Why should knowing who won Ultimate Big Brother have [...]
Spot the difference!
As you can see we have had a revamp of our website thanks to the lovely people at Made Up Design. We hope it allows you to see more of the work we’ve been doing and keep up to date with all our latest news. Let us know what you think!
Read moreSustainable Events Summit – read all about it
Lots of coverage from C&IT on yesterday’s Sustainable Events Summit. Catch up on the news here:-
Summit gets underway
Jonathon Porritt calls for social awareness
Tottenham Hotspur cut waste to landfill
The role of new technology
Imex and sustainability
ACC Liverpool reduces energy
We’ll also have details of how to view the content online in the next few days.
Read moreSustainable Events Summit – tickets still available!
Just two weeks to go until the annual Sustainable Events Summit on 19th April at One Wimpole Street. The day is set to be inspirational and educational with speakers from LOCOG, the GLA and 10:10. For more information and to book visit www.sustainableeventssummit.com. Hope to see you there!
Read more