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Chapter 5

Green Light: Sustainable Transportation Chapter 5 Green Light: Sustainable Transportation

Learning Objectives Chapter 5 How transportation helps to define the event experience How meeting and event locations shape transportation needs How to partner with existing public transport infrastructure for event success Why it’s better to travel together

Learning Objectives Chapter 5 How biofuels work to promote environmental sustainability for your meeting or event How to ride a bike (to your next meeting or event) When to travel by airplane, and when not to How telecommuting and web-conferencing are changing the way we conduct and attend meetings and events

Opening Activity How did you travel here today? Chapter 5 How did you travel here today? Efficiency? Environmental impact? How could you improve sustainability?

Efficient Travel High-Impact Low-Impact Inefficient Individual Chapter 5 High-Impact Inefficient Individual Gas-powered Low-Impact Efficient Group Renewable energy

Location, Location, Location Chapter 5 Urban Central Public transit links METRO light rail in Phoenix, Arizona helps meeting attendees to reduce their carbon footprint when attending conferences. Courtesy of METRO Light Rail.

Group Transportation Chance to socialize Freedom to relax Chapter 5 Chance to socialize Freedom to relax No worries about directions or parking Increased safety Less turf destruction Less air pollution Fewer parking attendants needed

Biofuels Biodiesel Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO) Hybrid-electric cars Chapter 5 Biodiesel Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO) Hybrid-electric cars Electric cars

Human Power Chapter 5 Bicycles Pedicabs Walking

Online Meeting Technology Chapter 5 Skype: www.skype.com GoTo Meeting: www.gotomeeting.com Telepresence: www.cisco.com (type “telepresence” in search window)

Make It Worth the Trip Chapter 5 Make sure your event is worth the time, cost, and environmental impact of the travel required.

Capital Fringe Festival Chapter 5 Check out the Green Plan at www.capitalfringe.org/green-plan.html How is it communicated with fun and creativity? Which initiatives are most important?

Lightning Round Chapter 5 Staycation Biofuels Pure biomass Biodiesel Waste vegetable oil (WVO) Hybrid car Pedicab Carbon offsetting Carbon credits Telecommuting Webinar Hybrid meetings

Homework Chapter 5 Create a Sustainable Transportation Plan for a hypothetical event. How will you communicate it?