Industry report
Temperature Check Europe 2025
isla’s Temperature Check Europe 2025 provides a data-backed snapshot of carbon emissions in European business events. As climate pressures intensify, the sector faces growing urgency to both reduce its impact and adapt to a changing world. This report serves as both a benchmark and a guide, helping businesses identify where meaningful sustainability progress can be made.
Who this is for
- The report draws from the largest dataset of its kind in Europe - analysing 954 events across 22 countries
- Discover new benchmarks, and deeper insights into audience and staff travel, catering, material use and waste
- From emissions disclosure to restrictions on environmental claims and new circular economy mandates, a wave of sustainability legislation is rapidly reshaping expectations
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What you'll find inside
The benchmark for the events industry
An overview of the latest carbon emissions data from UK and European business events, highlighting industry trends and establishing a benchmark for measuring progress.
Breaking down event emissions
Explore how emissions are distributed across key impact areas, including travel, catering, accommodation, venues, freight and production materials.
How emissions differ between events
Compare carbon performance across different event types, sizes and attendee numbers to understand where the greatest impacts occur.
The industry's progress
Discover how organisations are measuring emissions, improving data quality and using insights to make more informed sustainability decisions.
Key findings and emerging trends
Uncover the report's most significant insights, from the biggest carbon hotspots to the practices shaping a lower-carbon events industry.
From insights to action
Explore the actions and opportunities that can help event professionals reduce emissions, strengthen reporting and drive continuous improvement.
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