International exhibition organiser Easyfairs has released its second Sustainability Report. It outlines progress achieved over the past year, including the deployment of a new ESG platform to measure the company’s carbon impact annually. It also acknowledges the challenges ahead and areas where further improvement is needed.

UK grassroots festival Where It All Began has raised £180,000 through a crowdfunding campaign without corporate sponsorship or paid advertising. Where It All Began, which is led by Chai Wallahs and Diplomats of Sound creative director Si Chai, closed its crowdfunder in January 2026, exceeding its initial target.

The UK events sector is ageing significantly, according to new demographic research data, as the number of younger workers entering the industry continues to slow down.

In hospitality, It is not a lack of effort. It is the sheer volume of moving parts during peak periods that pressure compounds quickly.

To mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week, The Power of Events was commissioned by EICC to launch a new industry questionnaire to explore understanding and perspectives on neuro-inclusion in events. 

AGF Festival Sustainability Insights produced from aggregate analysis of all festivals who successfully completed AGF Certification or Sustainability Diagnosis in 2024. A culmination of months of data gathering, screening and number crunching from AGF assessors and analysts. This report provides insight into how festivals are performing against key sustainability metrics, across 16 countries and 4 continents.

Live Recruitment’s Diversity Report provides key diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) metrics for the UK Events Industry using our network of 40,000+ event professionals

Powering on from last year’s Covid re-bound, ABPCO members maintained the same high levels of activity and financial growth throughout 2024