Event carbon measurement hub
Explore helpful strategies for planning sustainable events, measuring your carbon footprint, and reducing your environmental impact.
Dive into our tips, in-depth reports and case studies for practical insights you can apply today.
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Event Carbon Measurement Starter Pack
We’ve partnered with IMEX once again to create a practical new FREE Event Carbon Measurement Starter Pack for event professionals…
Blog
Spend-based vs activity-based emissions for events: which method should you use?
It’s common for event businesses to already hold one kind of carbon data: their spend. Invoices for catering, freight, stand…
VisitScotland help Scottish tourism and events businesses to take climate action
Scotland is set to join a small group of leading destinations around the world helping tourism and events businesses measure…
TRACE by isla wins an M&IT Award!
We’re delighted to share that TRACE by isla won bronze for Best Technology Provider at the M&IT Awards 2026! It’s a…
Reports & guides
31 sustainability excuses and what to say back.
A practical guide designed to help event professionals confidently respond to the most common objections to sustainable event practices. Build…
A Closer Look: Materials
A Closer Look: Materials is a data report, drawn from 6,400+ material entries in TRACE. It sets out what’s actually being used…
Temperature Check Europe 2025
isla’s Temperature Check Europe 2025 provides a data-backed snapshot of carbon emissions in European business events.
On-demand webinars
A Closer Look: Why the materials you use matter more than you think
For the total volume of single-use material recorded in TRACE, the estimated disposal bill alone comes to almost half a…
Waste not: a simple guide to event waste management
The ‘build and burn’ mindset is still the norm. Effective waste management isn’t just about what ends up in a…
How to unlock carbon data in your event tech
Want to learn how to unlock carbon data within your event tech? The great news it that event teams are collecting…
Success stories
How carbon measurement helps create better event decisions
How event carbon measurement is helping the University of Birmingham prioritise action, support clients and build a stronger evidence base…
Driving sustainable experiences: How Jack Morton uses TRACE to transform event design
An insight into how Jack Morton uses data-driven design to deliver lower-carbon event experiences
‘The Dalmore Presents…’ from Chorus Arts
Showcasing art and sustainability with ‘The Dalmore Presents…’ by Chorus Arts