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Venue Sustainability

We believe sustainability isn’t just about compliance - it’s about securing your venue’s future, enhancing its reputation and creating meaningful value. By embedding sustainable practices into your operations, you reduce environmental impact while also unlocking new opportunities for growth, partnerships and community engagement.

 

Sustainability is now a core requirement for venues as environmental responsibilities, reporting obligations and green standards, such as Green Star accreditation, continue to intensify. Venues are increasingly expected to meet regulatory and community standards alongside the sustainability requirements set by event hirers and stakeholders. With sustainable operations now a business imperative, entertainment and sporting facilities must adopt proactive strategies to remain competitive and responsible.

 

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MI recognises that navigating sustainability can be complex. We simplify the process by providing clear, actionable plans tailored to where you are on your sustainability journey. Our collaborative approach begins with a thorough assessment to identify opportunities and challenges, followed by the development of practical roadmaps based on international best practices. From energy efficiency and sustainable sourcing to water conservation, waste management and emissions reduction, we empower your team with the knowledge and tools needed to achieve measurable results.

 

As a B Corp and carbon neutral certified organisation, our mission is to be a sustainable business built on a knowledge sharing culture and we want to help venues create a positive legacy, inspire innovation, create a healthier planet and contribute to a more sustainable future.

MI can assist clients with:

 

  • Strategy, Advisory Benchmarking & Best Practice

    • Venue sustainability reviews and benchmarking

    • Understanding emerging policy and reporting standards

  • Sustainability Roadmaps

    • Develop bespoke methodology for your sustainability journey

    • Roadmap with clear agreed priorities and timelines

  • Sustainability Strategies

    • Identify activities (i.e. waste reduction, energy efficiency, carbon footprint management and sustainable sourcing practices)

    • Strategies to engage stakeholders and drive change

  • Materiality Assessments

    • Identifying and prioritising the environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues that matter most to your business and stakeholders

  • Implementation Plans

    • Detailed plan outlining the specific actions, timelines and responsibilities to achieve goals and integration into all aspects of venue operations

Turnkey Solution

Our experience has given us the insights and capacity to offer services across the full project life cycle, including:

Our Work

Over the past 24 years, MI Global Partners has been leading and partnering to deliver the world’s best events, sport and place projects. Our ethos is to be more than a consultant or advisor - we are a trusted partner. We immerse ourselves in our client’s business, collaborating to fulfil visions, realise opportunities, solve complex challenges and deliver unforgettable experiences.

WE ARE ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR GREAT PARTNERS, CLIENTS & PEOPLE. 

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In the spirit of reconciliation MI Global Partners acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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