<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>EventZero Blog</title><description>Carbon measurement methodology, ESG reporting, and reduction strategy for events.</description><link>https://eventzero.io/</link><language>en</language><item><title>Event Sustainability Regulations: What Lands Next and When</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/event-sustainability-regulation-trends/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/event-sustainability-regulation-trends/</guid><description>Event sustainability regulations are shifting: the EU carbon-neutral claims ban, UK SRS and California SB 253 all land soon. The timeline that matters.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Industry Trends &amp; Regulation</category><category>regulation</category><category>empco</category><category>csrd</category><category>uk-srs</category><category>sb-253</category><category>greenwashing</category><category>scope-3</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Hotel Nights and Event Accommodation Emissions: What the Towel Card Cannot Tell You</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/hotel-accommodation-emissions-events/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/hotel-accommodation-emissions-events/</guid><description>The towel card is the most visible sustainability gesture in hospitality, and it produces no number. How event accommodation emissions are measured.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Carbon Measurement &amp; Methodology</category><category>accommodation</category><category>scope-3</category><category>hotel emissions</category><category>methodology</category><category>activity-data</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Catering Emissions: The Two Decisions That Actually Move the Number</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/catering-carbon-menu-overproduction/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/catering-carbon-menu-overproduction/</guid><description>Event catering&apos;s footprint comes down to two decisions an organiser controls: what&apos;s on the menu, and how much gets cooked for attendees who never show up.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Reduction Strategy &amp; Case Studies</category><category>catering</category><category>food-waste</category><category>menu-design</category><category>reduction-strategy</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Event Catering and Production Emissions: Why One Line Item Hides Two Different Problems</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/catering-production-scope-3-emissions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/catering-production-scope-3-emissions/</guid><description>Event catering and production get reported as one Scope 3 line. They are different measurement problems, and generic tools handle neither well.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Carbon Measurement &amp; Methodology</category><category>scope-3</category><category>catering</category><category>production</category><category>methodology</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>ESG Reporting for Events: What the 2026 Regulatory Changes Actually Mean</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/esg-emissions-disclosure-regulation-events/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/esg-emissions-disclosure-regulation-events/</guid><description>CSRD&apos;s mandatory deadline just moved back two years. Here is what that actually changes for ESG reporting for events, and what still won&apos;t wait.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ESG &amp; Stakeholder Reporting</category><category>csrd</category><category>sb-253</category><category>esg-reporting</category><category>regulation</category><category>scope-3</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Which Event Carbon Reduction Levers Actually Move the Number</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/prioritising-event-carbon-reduction-levers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/prioritising-event-carbon-reduction-levers/</guid><description>Event carbon reduction fails when levers are ranked by visibility instead of tonnes. Here is how to score each lever on impact, cost and control.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Reduction Strategy &amp; Case Studies</category><category>reduction-strategy</category><category>scope-3</category><category>benchmarking</category><category>attendee-travel</category><category>methodology</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Attendee Travel: The Line Item You Cannot Reconstruct Afterwards</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/attendee-travel-event-carbon-footprint/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/attendee-travel-event-carbon-footprint/</guid><description>Attendee travel is the hardest part of an event footprint to measure and the easiest to lose — and how to collect the data while the event is still open.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Carbon Measurement &amp; Methodology</category><category>scope-3</category><category>methodology</category><category>attendee-travel</category><category>activity-data</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>The Four Questions That Separate Credible Sustainability Claims From Marketing Spin</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/four-questions-credible-sustainability-claims/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/four-questions-credible-sustainability-claims/</guid><description>Not every sustainability claim holds up to scrutiny. Here are the four questions that separate defensible event sustainability reporting from marketing spin.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ESG &amp; Stakeholder Reporting</category><category>greenwashing</category><category>audit-ready reporting</category><category>sustainability claims</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>How Event Agencies Are Losing Renewals Over Sustainability Reporting</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/event-agencies-losing-renewals-sustainability-reporting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/event-agencies-losing-renewals-sustainability-reporting/</guid><description>Clients now ask event agencies about sustainability reporting before they ask for a proposal. Why agencies without an answer are losing renewals, not pitches.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ESG &amp; Stakeholder Reporting</category><category>event agencies</category><category>esg reporting</category><category>client retention</category><author>Susan Fitzgerald</author></item><item><title>Why Event Teams Keep Paying Consultants to Answer the Same Sustainability Question</title><link>https://eventzero.io/blog/event-teams-consultants-sustainability-question/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://eventzero.io/blog/event-teams-consultants-sustainability-question/</guid><description>Event teams spend five figures on consultants to answer Scope 3 questions that resurface every quarter. 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